By Alex Espinosa Staff Writer In “Smite,” we are introduced to Ullr: The Glorious One. In the game, Ullr is designed in heavy robes and a hood, he also wears a bow and arrow and his twin axes. As a hunter god that lives in the frigid north, this design…
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By Josie Rerecich Staff Writer “Between the Lines” by Jodi Picoult and Samantha Van Leer tells the story of unpopular high schooler Delilah McPhee. Delilah’s life is completely ordinary until she finds a one-of- a-kind children’s fantasy book. Delilah memorizes every bit of the dialogue and illustrations after reading numerous…
By Gillian Pietrowski Columns Editor “How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.” – Immanuel Kant, Lectures On Ethics When you hear education you think of school in the aspect of taking classes and learning what we are taught by professors,…
By Travis Fortounas Staff Writer Whenever I flash back to the moment I decided to be a commuter, I wonder if my decision paid off and if it was the right choice. Now in my junior year of college, I’m glad to know that this was the right decision for…
By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager The arrival of the colder months means more time for some of our favorite activities: watching movies, drinking hot cocoa and cozying up inside with a board game. While there are many things to look forward to, there are also things to be mindful of.…
By Gillian Pietrowski Columns Editor “Human maturity: this means rediscovering the seriousness we had towards play when we were children,” Nietzsche. As people age, the idea of play sometimes becomes distorted, and we lose sight of the joy that we once found while playing as children. When you think of…
By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager The World Population Review states that there are approximately 7.75 million people living on Long Island’s 1401 square miles, including Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk. Nassau and Suffolk alone have a population of almost 3 million. This can be compared to the 976,000 people living in…
By Josie Rerecich Staff Writer “The School for Good and Evil” by Soman Chainani is the first book in a fantastic fantasy series. This first book tells the story of best friends Sophie and Agatha, living in the isolated town of Gavaldon. Every four years on November 11, according to…
By Alex Espinosa Staff Writer In “Smite,” you play as one of the many gods that exist in the different pantheons, from Shintoism to Hinduism, Greek to Egyptian and more. One of the gods in this game is Amaterasu, the highest goddess in Shintoism and the “goddess of the sun.”…
By Gillian Pietrowski Columns Editor “We know what we are, but know not what we may be,” William Shakespeare. It is easy for some to tell you who they are in this exact moment but ask them who they are going to be and you will receive a very unsure…