The House of Mouse is a staple of many childhoods all around the world, myself included. In recent years, Disney has decided to remake many of their famous animated movies and also tell the stories of some famous secondary characters like Maleficent. These films have received the praise of some Disney fans, but they have…
Every year in front of the Greensburg courthouse, a group of activists from Seton Hill University participate in the Equal Pay Day rally. Sponsored by the Feminist Collective, the Equal Pay Day rally advocates for the end of the pay gap between men and women. According to pay-equity.org, white women in 2016 and 2017 who…
Recently, it seems that every time you look in the paper or refresh your news feed, another prominent politician is announcing that they are the best candidate to face President Donald Trump in the 2020 election to become the 46th President of the United States. As citizens, we cannot make a decision based on a…
“Bird Box” popped up on Netflix in December, and despite there being no promotion for the film, it took social media by storm. Netflix saved thousands on advertising by putting the film in the spotlight and letting people watch and then tweet about it. “Bird Box,” a Netflix original movie directed by Susanne Bier and…
With the new semester just starting, many of us have new semester goals and resolutions. Like New Years Resolutions, semester goals can be hard to keep up with because life happens and things come up. Many of us struggle to reach our goals and resolutions we set for ourselves for the semester and year. Here…
“Creativity proves to be the antithesis of hatred, as it is an idea born from action itself,” said Evan Vissat, public relations manager of Eye Contact. “Art, music and other expressional media allow individuals to voice their perception of the world to others. In doing so, it creates dialogue.” On Nov. 15, Eye Contact, Griffins…
2018 midterm elections have finally come to a close. No longer should we be afraid to turn on the TV in anticipation of seeing yet another nasty campaign ad. We can all rejoice and answer our phones again without unrecognized numbers popping up daily, asking us who we plan to support in our local and…
As you may have seen on television, social media and on the side of the road, we have just surpassed the midterm elections, which occurred on Nov. 6. This election was quite important for American politics, as it determined who would take control of Congress. Under our Republican Commander-in-Chief, President Donald J. Trump, the American…
With finals week just a few days away, here are a few so-close-to-winter-break study tips to get through finals week safe and sound. Check ‘em out below! 1. Organization is key! Keeping up to date with assignments and exams helps you stay on track. 2. Study in increments. Taking breaks often will keep you refreshed…
Tis the season to be spooky! With All Hallows Eve fast approaching, it is time to get into the spooky mood with a few horror stories to read. “Hex” by Thomas Olde Heuvelt Set in the picturesque town of Black Spring, N.Y., the cursed residents face the daily horrors of the 17th century witch who…