All posts by Albie Nicol
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Read these classic books for timeless lessons
When in high school, it’s easy to get caught up in the little things: especially if they’re a distraction from homework or studying in general....
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Poetic Power: Poetry defines limits of expression
For the final installment of NaPoWriMo 2017, we’ll be talking about why poetry is important and how it has influenced the hearts of many. Poetry...
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Center for Arts hosting slam poetry tonight
This week in April we’re going to talk a little bit about slam poetry. Slam poetry is a style of spoken word poetry generally used...
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Missile strike not best way of dealing with Syria
This past election cycle there was multitudes of hypocrisy on both sides of the political spectrum, which is to be expected, but when it comes...
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Poem Project: Explore these works to feed your muse
For this week’s installment of NaPoWriMo (National Poem Writing Month & National Poetry Month), we’re going to take a look at some great poets and...
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During poetry month, website opens resources for aspiring poets
What is NaPoWriMo? Well, it’s National Poetry Writing Month, which takes place during National Poetry Month. How fitting! The official NaPoWriMo website provides poets with...
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Trump’s repeal of federal protections breaks his promises to LGBTQ+ citizens
President Donald Trump struck a huge blow to the LGBTQ+ community on Monday, March 27, and it has not gone unnoticed. Despite recent promises to...
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Pence email discovery exposes hypocritical past
On March 2, possibly the nation’s largest case of hypocrisy was exposed when it was revealed that Mike Pence used his personal email to conduct...
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Flip flop on bathroom rights will sanction state harassment
On Feb. 22, all transgender youth in America bowed their heads to a force larger than themselves: rich politicians. Most people in the LGBTQ+ community...
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Support immigrant business with cash mobs
Fight bigotry with your wallet. Support locally run businesses founded by immigrants and run by immigrants. In local retaliation against Trump’s No-Muslim ban, Cedar Valley...
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Rocket League team advances to Nationals
A little while ago, the beginning of the esports season was covered by the Tiger Hi-Line, including the rocket league team who, at the time, was in the process...
