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Sophie Nieto Soto | Writer Between college applications, endless homework, and basically zero free time, my brain is usually running on 1% battery and pure stress. So when my favorite underground artist, Lucy Bedroque, dropped their new 15-track album, c, I honestly didn't expect it to end up at the top of my study playlist. If you haven't heard it yet, c is a super aggressive, loud, and experimental album. It’s an intense mix of heavy rap, heavenly metal vocals, and complete

Grace León | Writer Writer image by dimitrisvetsikas1969 via Pixabay This summer, I occupied the same Bethlehem pool twice a week. I watched kids swimming with new-age names. Names like Townes and Arcadia, which I only knew because their mom yelled at them every time they pushed, which was often. They played make-believe games, tricking each other into jumping in the pool. The older ones in a knowing bit, the younger ones coated in naivety and sunscreen. They followed the

Alexandria Ford | Writer Are you looking for a place on campus to connect with others and have judgment-free discussions? Whether you are a lifelong believer or have never even touched a Bible, Campus Christian Fellowship (CCF) is a club where everyone is welcome to come and join our discussions. We encourage students to ask questions and we will find the answers together. We study the Bible in small sections so as not to overwhelm anyone, and leave enough time to talk about

Kamila Estronza | Writer Kamila at senior sunrise Being a senior in high school while being a mere sophomore in college can make students feel sidelined. Whilst other seniors are looked up to and praised in regards of seniority, students like me feel that they are just another number of a school holding thousands. As a high school senior who still participates in sports and a few other activities I’m only given a small amount of instances where I’m still looked up to as a se

Nathan Johnson | Editor Image by anncapictures on Pixabay The vast majority of students are busy people, even more so at a community college like LCCC. Balancing classes, work, extracurricular activities, and finding time to spend with the people you care about is a real challenge. With 24 hours in a day, there is only so much time to accomplish everything you want to do. Keeping your priorities straight, especially as we enter this fall semester, is key to getting the most

Shi Weinhold | Editor Image by dimitrisvetsikas1969 from Pixabay. For most college students, summer is spent working, sometimes close to full-time hours throughout much of the week. In doing so, many lose sight of what summer is all about–making memories and finding happiness within yourself. I spent a lot of time working this summer and doing so made me feel a bit isolated from the things that made me happy. Despite that, I made sure that I made time for the people that mat