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L.A. is dominating the West right now, with two teams to represent the city. The 19-8 Clippers have been playing better it seems since the last time we saw them falling to the underdog Denver Nuggets in the playoffs. Paul George is fitting in a bit more smoothly into the system, and Kawhi Leonard is …

The NBA has changed quite a bit since the bubble. The biggest difference since the 2020 playoffs lies with the Miami Heat.  The Heat ended the year going to the Finals and losing to the Los Angeles Lakers. Now to find the Heat, you’ll have to scroll down to the 12th seed in the East. …

Before coming to college, you would never hear me call myself an introvert. I have always been the first to talk to any random person and make a new friend wherever I go. I was always the “outgoing one,” and almost everyone who knew me reassured me by saying, “You’ll have no problem at school! …

Jeff Kern, a junior mass communication – photography major, was scrolling through Instagram when he learned his friend had passed away. He saw numerous pictures of the person and initially thought it was his birthday. However, after reading a caption, Kern discovered that his friend had died. He struggled with the loss and described the …

Back to back. Dynasty. That’s what the Kansas City Chiefs are chasing Feb. 7 in the NFL’s 55th Super Bowl. The NFL has not had a repeat Super Bowl winner since the New England Patriots accomplished the feat in 2003 and 2004, led by none other than Tom Brady.  Kansas City has the makings of …

You always hear it: “College is where you find your people.” “Don’t worry, college is nothing like highschool.” “In college, your professors won’t let these things slide.” Perhaps one of the only highly accurate college stereotypes is the one you hear about being a “Broke college student.” Needless to say, many students come into their …

Southern students seeking summer internships are faced with new challenges and opportunities due to COVID-19.  Some students like junior management major Jake Miller had an internship planned for the summer of 2020 prior to COVID-19. But his internship was cancelled due to the pandemic. "[The company] closed in March due to COVID, put a large …

The renewed class attendance policy at Southern does more harm than good for students. Not only does this change in policy instill the idea that rules are required to motivate students, but is also is unfair to students who are self-motivated and able to manage their time well.  While I understand that for certain classes, …

While for some winter break is a time to feel rejuvenated and refreshed after a difficult semester, for others it is the complete opposite. Not everyone has a great relationship with their family. Not everyone can retreat to his or her home. Extended breaks from school can actually be an incredibly testing and difficult time …

While Southern Adventist University is a Seventh-day Adventist institution, several students do not identify with the Adventist belief system.  In a poll conducted on the Accent’s Instagram account, students were asked if they considered themselves to be Seventh-day Adventist. Out of 416 responses, 38 students, or 9%, said “no.” In a separate poll, students were …

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