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“I don’t take responsibility at all”: how the coronavirus mishandling is a swan song to Trump’s presidency

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications May 28, 2020

COVID-19 has shaken the nation, prompting school and business closures as well as infecting over 185,000 people in the U.S. alone. With Georgia unfortunately having increasing coronavirus activity, anxious...

Excedrin Migraine being out of stock and coronavirus shortages give migraine sufferers a serious headache

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications April 28, 2020

For chronic migraine sufferers, Excedrin Migraine and Excedrin Extra Strength is necessary to mitigate the severity of migraine headaches. The blend of acetaminophen, caffeine, and aspirin is often recommended...

11 million people on lockdown and many more travel-restricted as coronavirus declared public health emergency

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications February 12, 2020

With over 10,000 reported cases in China alone and a death toll in the two hundreds, the coronavirus is a threat to worldwide health.  As the virus has spread, so have fears about the potentially...

Please erase “Cats” from my “Memory”

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications January 30, 2020

I have suffered. Curiosity killed the cat and my curiosity stemming from abhorrent reviews lured me into an empty theater with an atrocity playing on screen.  From the initial seconds of the...

Why is Trump reckless?

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications January 27, 2020

Following the events in Iran, a USA Today poll found that the majority of Americans “by 52%-34%” believe Trump’s behavior in Iran is “reckless”. Undeniably, Trump has consistently exhibited...

FAFSA and CSS profiles need a reality check

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications December 4, 2019

College admissions scandals, particularly Varsity Blues, dominated the news cycle this summer, and, in July 2019, a new scandal hit national headlines: parents intentionally giving up custody of their...

Somebody stop Joe Biden’s campaign

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications November 20, 2019

Joe Biden has been a staple of the Democratic Party since 1972, when he was elected as a United States Senator for Delaware. With a nice-guy persona and Obama’s friendship, Biden is overall well-respected...

Georgia only having male and female as voter registration options alienates some LGBTQ+ individuals

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications November 11, 2019

2.8 million Georgians are registered to vote. With contentious local and federal elections soon occurring, as well as there being a steady flow of minors turning eighteen, this 2.8 million registered voters...

Save socialism, stop American inequality

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications October 3, 2019

Hating socialism seems to be an American pastime; yet, an economy devoid of certain capitalist tendencies is precisely what this country currently needs.     For every cry of the president...

Tybee Island and other Georgia beaches hit by natural disaster caused or exacerbated by climate change have experienced “millions of dollars of damage” in recent years (Atlanta Magazine). Credit: Isabella Cordell

Georgia State Senators respond to climate change concerns

Isabella Cordell September 18, 2019

Due to pervasive forest fires and hurricanes across the globe, climate change has become at the forefront of the political landscape, even in Georgia’s legislative body. For instance, House Resolution...

Greyhounds are affectionate animals.
Credit: Max Pixel

Greyhound racing banned in Florida

Isabella Cordell December 14, 2018

Major changes on the state level came as a result of the midterm elections. One of these less focused on but nevertheless influential change is the voter-driven ban on greyhound racing in Florida. Considered...

Presidency’s economic con’s trumps pro’s

Isabella Cordell, Director of Communications October 2, 2018

Trump voters claimed that the now current president was the best choice for the economic prospects of the country. Despite having filed for bankruptcy a grand total of six times, President Trump asserted...

Satellite image of Typhoon Mangkhut 
Credit: Wikipedia Commons

Typhoon lands in the Philippines, leads to devastation

Isabella Cordell, Staff Writer, Director of Communications, Opinions Page Editor September 24, 2018

As the southeastern United States deals with the devastation caused by Hurricane Florence, a disaster of an even worse scope is occurring in Asia. Fifty-four people have been killed in Typhoon Mangkhut,...

Credit: Carteret County Humane Society

Do you need positive news? Check out these awesome animals.

Isabella Cordell, Staff Writer, Director of Communications, Opinions Page Editor September 19, 2018

Current news is riddled with the same sentiment: the world is a negative, scary place. While it is factual that horrific stories need to inform the public about the trauma individuals are experiencing...

Image Credit: Wikipedia Commons

Female activists face jail time for protests

Isabella Cordell, Staff Writer, Director of Communications, Opinions Page Editor September 18, 2018

Five female activists in Saudi Arabia have been arrested for protesting discrimination against the Shiite Muslim minority in a predominantly Sunni Muslim country. Moreover, one of the women is facing the...

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