March 11, 2026 | Belen Ponce Leal | Lifestyle Editor With the temperature outside slowly getting warmer and the need to go outside wearing layers of clothing dwindling, it’s that time of the year when we shake off the cobwebs of our dorm rooms to begin spring...
March 11, 2026 | Belen Ponce Leal | Lifestyle Editor I believe there is no sweeter taste than that of chocolate. With a sweet, creamy and enjoyable taste as well as a lovely appearance, it is a candy that is normally a person’s best friend or guilty pleasure. Not only...
March 4, 2026 | Jaylin Emond-Hardin | Entertainment Editor In the winter, dry skin affects approximately 70% of the population. This is due to a plethora of reasons — skin conditions or the low humidity that comes with the season being two of the main ones — and can...
March 4, 2026 | Belen Ponce Leal | Lifestyle Editor I remember sitting in the backseat of my parents’ car with my older sister. We had this circular metal thing that, when a CD was placed inside, we could plug in some headphones and listen to the songs that were on...
Feb. 25, 2026 | Belen Ponce Leal | Lifestyle Editor Since attending Western, I have been experiencing a lot of feelings. Stress has admittedly been the primary one. Yet, it isn’t the feeling I want to discuss at this moment. A lot of my family members and friends...
Feb. 18, 2026 | Belen Ponce Leal | Lifestyle Editor French fries are one of the most beloved sides to many fast food dishes. Most burgers come with a full side of them, chicken baskets come stacked with them and even fish have “chips” to adorn the main dish. Fries...
Feb. 18, 2026 | Belen Ponce Leal | Lifestyle EditorThose in relationships are often trying to find ways to make their partners feel appreciated. Ranging from pricey gifts to dates to even traveling together, everyone tries to find a way to make their significant other...
Feb. 18, 2026 | Abbi Duhart | News Editor Though being a dancer certainly has its ups and downs, just like anything else, I highly recommend that everyone take a dance class at least once in their life. Dance, even just dancing freely alone, can have tremendous...
Feb. 11, 2026 | Belen Ponce-Leal | Lifestyle Editor Writing is a skill that many reading this have been lucky enough to have been taught early on in our childhoods. It is one of the strongest tools we as people have at our disposal. Many people were made famous...
Feb. 4, 2026 | Belen Ponce-Leal | Lifestyle Editor Writing is a skill that many reading this have been lucky enough to have been taught early on in our childhoods. It is one of the strongest tools we as people have at our disposal. Many people were made famous...
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