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Singing methods can easily differentiate a performer’s style and tone; this is where genres come into bloom.

From choir to theatrical and solo singing: how vocal technique and intention changes everything

May 1, 2022
Radonda Vaught’s conviction can entail a major shift in the nature of current healthcare protocols followed today.

Radonda Vaught: exploring the implications of healthcare practice under criminal accountability

April 24, 2022
Flowers in our hand. Tutus and short smiles. What comes of a coquette girl?

The coquette: defining the line between embodying and infantilizing girlhood

April 16, 2022
In popular films and television series like Euphoria, notice how one’s surroundings seem to emanate their situation; this is a prominent factor within expressionism.

From Nosferatu to Euphoria: the beauty and horror of our minds through cinematic expressionism

April 9, 2022
Female empowerment is being soured over by industries as something unquestionable and optimally attainable; how does reality reveal its fault?

Confidence: are companies using it against you?

April 4, 2022
Crash experts and investigators race to find answers on what prompted the violent crash of the normally trustworthy Boeing 737-800 model.

Boeing 737-800: what caused China Eastern’s most reliable aircraft to crash?

March 24, 2022
What gives when we come to the age of decision and independence on our 18th birthday?

The bittersweet epiphany of the 18th birthday

March 6, 2022
With the recent mass death of yellow blackbirds in Mexico last week, the question of avian safety and behavior arises.

As above, so below: Investigating the cataclysm of an unusual and concerning global avian death crisis

February 26, 2022
As MPAs come full throttle, the choir program, under the direction of Robert J. Knabel strives to succeed in winning the hearts and straight superiors at adjudication.

MPA madness: how the East Lake High School choir program is tackling MPA season

February 19, 2022
When you tackle the basics of the food world, the culinary and baking art will be a piece of cake for you—quite possibly, this specific cake.

Pots, pans, and panic attacks: what to know as a novice cook and baker

February 12, 2022
What’s causing the shortage of bedside nurses across the U.S.? The problem entails much more at hand.

The nursing shortage crisis in America: how COVID-19 exposed us to a leading healthcare concern

February 5, 2022
Two main fashion styles are given major thought in trend predictions for this season.

Fresh and Flashy: Spring and Summer Fashion Trends as Explored by Vogue

January 28, 2022
Fashion changes according to us; what do we lend to the trends?

My au courant take: how fashion is the mirror of our society

January 21, 2022
My friends sport their styles and aesthetics openly at East Lake; can you guess which aesthetic they vibe with?

The Crazy, Diverse Realm of Fashion Aesthetics: Which One are You?

January 14, 2022
; While the holiday season settles into our minds and hearts, we face the double edged sword of loneliness and the optimism we must channel in spite of it.

The holiday blues and how to defeat them

December 3, 2021
The people of America face a prominent issue of self-worth determined by their measure of beauty.

The American limit: is beauty our validation for contentment?

November 19, 2021
The raging concert at Houston has traumatized and angered countless families.

The deadly incident at Astroworld; the importance of crowd control

November 14, 2021
This vaccine can possibly alleviate potential risks for other types of cancer.

Potential vaccine for most deadly form of cancer begins human trials

November 6, 2021
Here are just a few iconic appearances of these dull led dollies in my math notebook.

My Random and Absolutely Fabulous Stick Figure Philosophy

October 29, 2021
Haitian Protestor on December 10th, 2020, raising awareness to the numerous gang kidnappings overtaking Haiti.

$17 Million Dollar Ransom Demanded for 17 Missionary Hostages in Haiti

October 22, 2021
The innocent-looking couple are now facing the federal court in West Virginia for their illegal disclosure of military information.

Nuclear Engineer and his Wife Arrested on Charges of Espionage

October 15, 2021
Cult classic slasher films like Halloween show us both elements of fear.

The petrifying pair: the two types of fear

October 3, 2021
: Xiulin Ruan presents the Purdue-born creation of the whitest known paint.

White paint can promise a brighter future

September 24, 2021
Nicholas Cage stars in his most recent movie as a former chef on a journey to find his interesting choice of a companion

A Review of Pig: The Essence of Memories and How They Define Us

September 17, 2021
In Louisiana, a woman looks upon Hurricane Ida’s damage to a neighborhood in Kenner

The Whirlwind of Change; 2021’s Undeniable Earth Crisis

September 10, 2021
Programs like choir and theatre in the performing arts urge the use of creative talents and abilities through varying material.

From singing to strumming to stomping, behold the beauty of the performing arts

September 3, 2021
As COVID-19s presumed Delta variant entails a rapid surge of cases throughout the United States once more, here’s the run-down on what front-line workers are seeing—new AND old.

The Delta dilemma; what’s different now, doc?

August 27, 2021
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