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Academic Pressure Contributes to Plagiarism

OLIVIA BROWN
February 4, 2023

“This is a highly competitive environment. Everyone is GPA-oriented and grade-oriented. The fear of failure is so entrenched that it permeates a lot of what students do,” English teacher Kimberly Buckley...

Levesque pitching in game at UConn on on March 27, 2022.

Exploring Athletics at a College Level

ALEX BROWN
February 4, 2023

Trystan Levesque Levesque is a first year student at the University of Rhode Island. He is majoring in health studies and is a left handed pitcher/utility at the Division I level for the URI baseball...

This welcoming lounge area in the VFT reminds customers of the space’s past as a
Bob’s Furnitue warehouse.

Analyzing the Impact of Viking Firearms and Training Facility

ALEX BROWN
December 6, 2022

As gun violence increases in America, there is a tendency for some to question the necessity of anything firearm-related in their community. On the other hand, some believe that proper gun training is...

Leaders of the NHL

Opinion of: ALEX BROWN
November 15, 2022

While it may be way too early to discern Stanley Cup-bound teams in the NHL this year, there seems to be some standouts already making waves in their conference. The Boston Bruins are typically a consistently...

Suicide Prevention Walk Raises $40,000 for Mental Health

OLIVIA BROWN
November 15, 2022

“Save lives and bring hope.” This is the mission statement of the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention (AFSP). AFSP organized an Out of the Darkness walk at McCook’s Park Saturday, Sep. 24 to...

Senior captain Lauren Hinkley diving.

Hard Training for New ELHS Divers’

ALEX BROWN
October 21, 2022

Diving is difficult. Luckily for EL, the diving team has cultivated a way of training that creates skilled divers. This training is tough and can be very difficult for some. “We start off with front...

How American Labor Unions Function

ALEX BROWN
October 20, 2022

In a country with an extremely loose capitalistic economic system, it is imperative that certain checks and balances are in place to prevent the corporate world from becoming too powerful. As a result,...

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