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The Exploitation of Reality TV
Jenna Lawrence | Managing Editor “Watching an Event on Television at Home” by MyLove4Art, Licensed by Envato As more reality TV shows are aired, specifically dating ones on Netflix, the more exploitation is created. And I mean exploitation in literally any sense you can think of. I recently started putting these kinds of shows on as background noise while I do other tasks, and when I’m not looking for something too serious to watch. The most recent ones I watched were Temptat
Jenna Lawrence
Apr 16


Cancel Culture at Coachella
Jenna Lawrence | Managing Editor “Large Crowd Enjoying Music and Festival Activities” by monkeybusiness, Licensed by Envato Coachella 2026 has had a couple of interesting moments, to say the least, and it all leads back to cancel culture. Sabrina Carpenter’s performance should have gone as usual, but when she reacted to an audience member’s celebratory Arabic chant, she faced online backlash. She called it yodeling and “weird,” further saying she didn’t like it. Immediately
Jenna Lawrence
Apr 16


The Discourse on Heated Rivalry
Megan Hayes | Opinion Editor Hockey players starting a game. / Envato.com "Pressmaster" A new TV series is on the forefront and it is absolutely sweeping young people, especially young women, off of their feet. Heated Rivalry, originally written by Rachel Reid in 2019 as another book to the Game Changers series, was recently adapted into a series starring Connor Storrie as “Ilya Rozanov” and Hudson Williams as “Shane Hollander” in November of 2025. The plot follows a slow
Megan Hayes
Mar 24
Jimmy Kimmel Fired From ABC
Mikayla Leskey | Arts & Entertainment In case you didn’t know, TV Show host Jimmy Kimmel was recently suspended from ABC, his...
Mikayla Leskey
Sep 19, 2025


Best Ways to Bring Your Plants Home When Moving Out
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion Editor Plants inside a box ready for travel./AI Generated Moving out of a dorm can be an exciting yet...
Mackenzie Sheldon
May 1, 2025


Is Waking Up Early Actually Better?
Morning sun on Eugene Smith Library./Mackenzie Sheldon Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion editor We’re no strangers to the late-night grind....
Mackenzie Sheldon
Apr 3, 2025
Finding Your Path Before Graduation
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion editor You find yourself in the final stretch of college. The terrorizing month of January ended and now...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Feb 14, 2025
Addressing CAPS Hours of Operation
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion editor Do you feel that on-campus counseling isn’t easily available? Eastern Connecticut State Univerisity...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Nov 14, 2024
“Run, Hide, Fight" The Desensitization And Fear Caused By Lockdown Drills
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion editor “Lockdown drills” is the calmer term schools use to go through school shooter protocol. Growing up...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Nov 5, 2024
Therapy Dogs: The Ultimate Cure for First-Year Students Stress
Hailey Albert | Contributing writer Emma Ferrall | Contributing writer Hailie Davidson | Contributing writer Every Wednesday, students...
Hailey Albert
Nov 1, 2024


Utilizing Resources as a Freshman: The Academic Success Center
Sadie Seagrave | Contributing writer Desiree Wilson | Contributing writer Elliott Singer | Contributing writer Each year, hundreds of...
Sadie Seagrave
Nov 1, 2024


Adjusting To College
Sydney Crabtree | Contributing Writer Molly Crabtree | Contributing Writer Patience Tesz | Contributing Writer Numerous students report...
Patience Tesz
Oct 25, 2024


Beyond the Numbers: How Small Schools Create Personalized Success
Anonymous | Contributing Writers Growing up in a small town, I was given the opportunity to attend a small elementary school, and a...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Oct 15, 2024
We Should’ve Been Taught This: The Flaws in the Sex-Ed Curriculum
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion editor Think back to your dreaded high school health class. You probably didn’t want to be there, but it...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Oct 3, 2024
There’s A Reason There Is No Fall Concert: A Talk With Two Cabbies
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion editor CAB is hosting its annual Fall Fest this week! The 2024 theme is cartoons with each event...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Sep 27, 2024
To The Class Of 2025: Combating Senioritis
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion editor To all the seniors, congratulations on getting this far. We’re so close to the finish line, yet it...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Sep 27, 2024
Stop Stalking Your Idols: A Dive Into Chappelle Roan's Fear Of Her Fan's Behavior
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion Editor Chappelle Roan's fame increased dramatically in April 2024 after performing at Coachella. Videos of...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Sep 20, 2024
Top 5 Things To Do This Upcoming Fall: New England Edition
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion Editor Autumn is Here! With Fall starting next week, you’re probably starting to think about how to enjoy...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Sep 19, 2024
Why Did We Do This: Obnoxious Internet Challenges from the 2000's and 2010's
Mackenzie Sheldon | Opinion Editor Growing up in the 2000s with the new developing technology, we were all exposed to some...
Mackenzie Sheldon
Sep 13, 2024


When Will I Use this in the Real World?
Kaiden McHenry | Contributing Writer A 2022 study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology found that young adults who lacked...
Kaiden McHenry
Sep 13, 2024
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