Now that the election is over, what’s next? Traditionally, the defeated candidate would make a conceding speech congratulating the winner and start the process of transitioning the White House to them. But this election has been anything but normal. So, to clarify what happens, let’s go over the [Continue Reading »]
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Since March, the entire world has dealt with this pandemic. For a moment it seemed like time stood still. Fast forward to today and it seems that the rest of the world has reduced their numbers, while the US has spiked and death tolls are rising. The response [Continue Reading »]
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Veterans Day started as Armistice Day in 1919 on the one-year anniversary of the end of World War I and it has been celebrated annually since. It was a day set aside to thank the many sacrifices of our armed forces. Our military and their families have made so many sacrifices on our behalf that it is truly the least we can do to thank them for [Continue Reading »]
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Is Justice Amy Coney Barrett fit for a seat on the Supreme Court? Can we trust someone with such strong partisan views to make fair judgments in such a position of power? On September 26, 2020, President Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett, 48, from the Court of Appeals for [Continue Reading »]
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We are just days away from the elections. Early voting began more than a month ago. I am not going to tell you who to vote for – that is not my place. I am however going to tell you to vote and after overhearing students on campus [Continue Reading »]
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“The Nightmare Before Christmas” is a film regarded to many as one of the best stop-motion animated movies of all time. It reminds people of many things like 2000s-esque gothic fashion, the brilliant soundtrack and Tim Burton himself who spearheaded the production, and the topic of this debate. [Continue Reading »]
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With a debacle of a presidential debate televised on Sept. 29, many major issues that affect college students were overlooked. It can be hard to understand how Democratic Candidate Joe Biden’s views differ from Republican President Donald Trump’s views on some important issues, which makes the voting decision [Continue Reading »]
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During the past decade, every year came with two or three big-hitting Marvel movies. Fans of the franchise would gaze at the magical line and the list of movie names that weren’t even given a concrete title yet. Sure, the movies had different directors and crews, but it [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Community College has taken many steps to lessen the chances of students and employees contracting COVID-19, like closing campus from March to August, requiring students to use masks while on campus, cleaning their work spaces before and after class and canceling spring break. However, the college also [Continue Reading »]
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