Beauty Standards by Zahraa Chehade

Physical attractiveness is the degree to which a person’s physical features are aesthetically ethereal and beautiful. Some physical features are attractive in both men and women, particularly body and facial features. But it has been found that overall the beauty industry has a negative effect on humans self-esteem, body image and the expectation of beauty. …

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Untimely Death by Zahraa Chehade

Did you know that in some parts of the United States police kill black people six times more often than they kill white people? Sad but true, the normal rate for the Midwest region is 2.9% higher concerning black fatalities by police. According to mappingpoliceviolence.org (11/18/2020), black people have been 28% of those killed by …

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Hit Em’ Harder by Fatme Aoun

Bullying is a repetitive, unwanted behavior that affects school-aged kids. Statistics show that 20.2% of students report being bullied. That’s 1 out of every 5 students currently in school. Sometimes, teachers and parents don’t see the problem that’s going on with their child or student. Many don’t even realize there are 4 types of bullying …

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Breaking Or Making by Assil Khanafer

Achieving high scores is becoming a bigger aspiration for an increasing amount of American youth. Over 1/3 of adults in the U.S. population are currently receiving a higher education. With the rise of information technology and an increasingly global economy, higher education is also becoming more of a necessity for success.  With the success also …

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Homicidal Ex by Reema Alata

Warning: SFX makeup done by interviewee Kynzee Cooper Nearly everyone has someone that they keep close to their heart, whether it be a parent to their children or two friends who have spent years together. Now, unless you are like the people in this story, you’d likely fear the thought of anything happening to that …

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