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Dire Wolf: Extinct or 'De-extinct?'Â
After their extinction 10,000 years ago, the resurrection of dire wolves seemed impossible. Their existing DNA was fragmented and...

Ella Southwick
Apr 292 min read


Take the Shot: Preventing a Measles Outbreak in IndianaÂ
In 2000, the United States declared Measles to be eliminated from the country. This meant that the disease had no longer been...

Melinda Palackel
Apr 212 min read


Like Selling Candy to a Baby: The Allure of Nicotine for Today's Teens
Nicotine once carried an unmistakable association with danger—a reputation built on decades of public health campaigns and the societal...

Sebastian Bilbo
Jan 176 min read


Celebrating the Winter Solstice
Amidst Christmas, Hanukkah, and the many other winter holidays we celebrate each year, the Winter Solstice may not be so popular here in...

Georgia Berg
Dec 8, 20242 min read


Halloween: Origins and On-Campus Celebrations
Halloween is filled with spooky things, from horror movies to ghost stories. But how did it all begin? This is debated to an extent among...

Aiden Paul
Oct 27, 20242 min read


Vergangenheitsbewältigung: Overcoming the Past through Education and Remembrance
Vergangenheitsbewältigung, when translated to English, is the collective act of overcoming or coping with the past. The word rose to...

Lena B.
Apr 9, 20242 min read


How the eclipse will affect insects
On the afternoon of April 8th around 1:45 PM, the sky will go dark due to a phenomenon known as a solar eclipse. A solar eclipse is the...
The Core Issue
Apr 6, 20243 min read


Crush Cockroach Cruelty; Having Compassion for "Pests"
Cockroaches often get a bad rap; in fact, a 2023 poll by Pest Strategies, revealed that cockroaches are the most hated insect in the...
The Core Issue
Mar 17, 20242 min read


The Do’s and Don'ts of Hiking
As an amateur hiker, Spring Break was a great opportunity to find new hiking trails and explore Indiana’s natural habitats. During the...

Caitlin Carter
Mar 8, 20243 min read


The Full Picture of Vegetarianism
The average American consumes over 200 pounds of meat per year, so it is not surprising that in many places throughout the country,...
The Core Issue
Feb 11, 20244 min read


Valentine's Day Across the Globe
Valentine’s Day became popular in the United States in the 1900s when Hershey’s introduced their chocolate Kisses. The company created...

Caitlin Carter
Feb 4, 20243 min read


The origins of 4 holiday celebrations
Many cultures and religions around the world celebrate in some way during the winter months. However, many of these celebrations are...

Lena B.
Dec 26, 20232 min read


Celebrating Halloween across the World
The traditional holiday, Halloween, is typically celebrated on October 31st annually. It is one of the world’s oldest holidays,...

Caitlin Carter
Oct 31, 20233 min read


My Top Travel Destination in Spain
My Favorite City that I Visited in Spain By: Caitlin Carter Summer break brings the perfect opportunity to travel, and I took the chance...

Caitlin Carter
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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