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  • How U.S. Tariffs Raised the Costs of Holiday Shopping
    News

    How U.S. Tariffs Raised the Costs of Holiday Shopping

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and close to 200 million Americans have participated in the 2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. Although Black Friday shopping is traditionally done in-store, statistics show that 87 million people shopped online, while 81 million people shopped in person. Compared to last year, the online Black…

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  • Commemorating World AIDS Day
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    Commemorating World AIDS Day

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    December 1 marked World AIDS Day, a day designated to remember those lost because of the epidemic and to aspire for further treatment development. The United States government decided not to recognize the day for the first time since its creation in 1988. The day is commemorated as part of an initiative of the World…

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  • Polling Maroons: Christmas Light Fiasco
    Folks at Noke

    Polling Maroons: Christmas Light Fiasco

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    Winter break is arriving quickly, and before we know it, Christmas will have come and gone. During the time between now and then, you will see many shining lights; but which ones are the best? A recent poll asked students to choose which type of Christmas lights best fit the holiday aesthetic: incandescent or LED?…

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  • Maroons Talk: Gauntlets and Merriness
    Folks at Noke

    Maroons Talk: Gauntlets and Merriness

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    These final weeks are what I like to call “The Gauntlet,” and The Gauntlet can certainly be challenging. It can be difficult to drive through the last little bit and see the holidays as the light of the day. However, as we all make a break for the final steps of The Gauntlet, let’s enjoy…

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  • Folk of Noke: Victor Salvo
    Folks at Noke

    Folk of Noke: Victor Salvo

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    Victor Salvo is a senior from York, Pennsylvania, majoring in literary studies and minoring in creative writing with a concentration in publishing and editing.  He is a fellow with the Center for Civic Engagement and is the president of Sigma Tau Delta, which is the literary honor society on campus.  Sigma Tau Delta is looking…

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  • The Game Awards: What Will You pick?
    Entertainment

    The Game Awards: What Will You pick?

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    This was a very wonderful year for indie (independent) video game development teams! This year, December 11th at 8pm ET, the game awards ceremony will begin, and the Game of The Year shall be chosen!  Of the nominees, 3 out of 6 were developed by indie studios: Hades II, Hollow Knight Silksong, and Clair Obscur:…

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  • We Are So Back….To Hawkins, Indiana!
    Entertainment

    We Are So Back….To Hawkins, Indiana!

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    The day finally came where Season 5 of Stranger Things kicked off. On November 26th, 2025, the first four episodes dropped. Volume 2, which will have 3 more episodes, will drop on December 25th (so two weeks from now), and the grand finale of this show will be revealed on New Year’s Eve, December 31st….

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  • Holiday Concerts
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    Holiday Concerts

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    The music programs have a very busy last weeks of the semester due to holiday concerts.   Several members of the choir and band programs were a part of the production of Little Women and have gotten right back into the swing of regular rehearsals for these performances.   Sunday, the 30th of November, saw…

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  • Opinion

    What’s In a Name

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    To preface, this article is not meant as an attack on anyone and does not refer to a particular event. Instead, this is a reflection of my own experiences and observations.   Names have power as a major part of our identity, and yet are chosen for us at birth by our parents. As we…

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  • I Am Not a “Whiny Woman”
    Opinion

    I Am Not a “Whiny Woman”

    ByZachary Bayers January 28, 2026

    Through my own health journey and the experiences of those close to me, I have noticed a severe lack of concern and attention for women in healthcare settings.   The term “Whiny Woman” has been coined to describe a woman who continuously seeks medical attention. Their labs and bloodwork might come back normal, but if…

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