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As I drove across MacArthur Causeway — one of a handful of bridges that connect the island of Miami Beach to the mainland — I was happy. I was home.  I work as a ride-share driver (Uber/Lyft) on my breaks in order to save money and pay for school, and it was my first day …

The Collegedale Church of Seventh-day Adventists has been doing its best to protect students who attend Sabbath worship services on campus, according to two pastors who lead heavily attended church programs. Both Pastor David Ferguson, senior pastor of the Collegedale Church, and Pastor Reginald Horton, the spiritual leader of Merge and the Collegedale Church’s collegiate …

It’s kind of ironic that I’m writing an article on the balance between productivity and enjoying life, because as this is being written, I am at my friend’s house with my face behind my laptop.  I am being productive instead of spending time with friends because I procrastinated on an article. The larger part of …

Written by: Alyssa Rivas and Alana Crosby Gov. Bill Lee visited Collegedale on September 7 for an event advertised on Greg Vital’s campaign Facebook page as “grab a cup of coffee with Bill Lee.” Lee, who made his appearance at The Commons, stopped by the city mainly to endorse and encourage his long-time friend Vital …

There is one major habit I’ve had a real hard time kicking since coming to college. On those nights when I feel less than capable or anxious about school, I find myself in bed and in the archives.  I dig up old pictures of “happier” or “more confident” times — times when my body looked …

In July 1889, the International Congress was held in Paris with representatives of workers from various European countries. The congress established that labor groups would hold public demonstrations annually on May 1 to demand improvements in their living conditions. Reflecting on my childhood in Cuba, I remember the observance of International Workers’ Day. That day, …

With the recent U.S. Supreme Court 5-4 ruling and the refusal to block the Texas abortion ban, the state’s Heartbeat Act was set into motion. This ban, signed into action by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, prevents abortions for people who are six weeks pregnant. However, according to Medical News Today, a woman is oftentimes unsuspecting …

I didn’t think I was either. Until this past year, I always kept myself in a corner when it came to anything creative. I was told by my family that although I was a talented writer, my skills in math and science were not to be wasted and were a better outlet for my energy. …

Democrat DeAngelo Jelks is running against Republican Greg Vital for the District 29 Senate seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives. The general election will be held on September 14. According to a May article by The Tennessean, this election is to attain the seat of Rep. Mike Carter, who died in May of pancreatic …

Sunday night was basketball night with the NBA hosting the dunk contest, 3-point shootout and All-Star game — three events that usually require a full weekend. This year it was Team LeBron vs. Team Durant. Each player got to pick players in a draft style format to create their All-Star team.  Team LeBron was as …

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