All posts by Albie Nicol
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Sending a Message: Take these steps to contact elected officials
Have you ever felt so strongly about a topic that you wanted to make a change? Well, while none of us are in political positions...
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Cedar Valley joining nationwide political actions: German teacher sees increasing need for assisting immigrants
Around 1,000 community members joined together on Feb. 5 in front of Rep. Rod Blum’s office in Cedar Falls for a peaceful protest, using #NoBanNoWall...
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Hi-Line alumna shining at UNI
Above are only a few of Sierra Steen’s (’16) award winning graphics published in the Hi-Line. At far left was a graphic for an article...
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Arts community shining light on diversity
“There’s a light in the darkness of everybody’s life.” This lyric from “Rocky Horror Show” rang true after the last dress rehearsal on Jan. 19....
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Luther College loses legendary director
Dec. 21, 2016 is a date that many Luther college students, alumni and fans will never forget. Weston Noble, long-time director of the Luther choirs,...
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Standing Rock protesters achieve temporary victory
Although pipeline stopped for now, it is not completely defeated By Albie Nicol In the spirit of humanity, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers asked...
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WRITE NOW: More fun follows final week of NaNoWriMo
Hey Wrimos! Finally, November, National Novel Writing Month is over! So now it’s time to reflect on your experience: Did you finish your novel? What...
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After election, LGBT community greatly disturbed by Trump, Pence-run White House
By Albie Nicol You need to understand the reason I’m upset about the election isn’t about the election itself. I’m not upset that I “didn’t...
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Write Now: Go with flow in week two of NaNoWriMo
By Albie Nicol Welcome to week two of NaNoWriMo, Wrimos! Since you’ll be reading this article close to the end of week two, I thought...
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After choosing to run a half marathon as her honors English project last year, Junior goes for the gold, and the grade
Goosebumps riddling her arms, fog invading the atmosphere and laces tied tight, junior Clare Rolinger listened intently to the national anthem as she cherished her...
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Colleges returning to using standardized testing for admissions
Standardized testing has long been debated over. Now with many colleges after the pandemic requiring SAT scores again to apply, many students struggle to rise above their scores. These...
