Khian Reid – Staff Writer How did a company set to revolutionize the healthcare industry by placing affordable diagnostic tests in the homes of consumers become a global symbol of “fake it till you make it” gone wrong? For John Carreyrou, the Wall Street investigative journalist whose article led to further investigations by the United States’…Continue Reading Theranos: a thin line between Fraud & Visionary
Maya Mohan – North Bureau Chief Gerrymandering is a process that has been restricting voting rights for centuries. “All on the Line” is an organization that’s sole mission is to end gerrymandering by creating fair maps. According to the organization’s website, “Gerrymandering contributes to polarization and dysfunction in our political system.” The concept is named…Continue Reading All on the Line Non-Profit aims to end gerrymandering
Yestin Arvin Gochuico – Staff Writer New year, new me—and new clothes too. The relentless COVID-19 pandemic marked last year’s fashion, so designers had to follow by producing garments focused on comfort, minimalism, and convenience. This year, it’s going to be much wilder. Life is seeming to turn back to normal with vaccines and booster…Continue Reading 5 Style Trends Marking the Start of 2022
Megan Vineberg – Staff Writer The NY Times reports that as many as eight concert goers were left dead after day 1 of Grammy-nominated Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival on Nov. 5. The concert was launched in 2018 but the event left the youth in tragedy. The victims had been rushed to nearby hospitals, ranging in…Continue Reading Astroworld Event Faces Fatal Consequences
Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief The traditional Yule log cake, also referred to its French name bûche de Noël, has been making appearances in kitchens since about the 1600’s, being truly popularized in the 19th century. When popularized in England, the term bûche de Noël was called a Yule log as the dessert is made to…Continue Reading Festive Yule Log Recipe for Your Thanksgiving Feast
Colette Tamburini – Online Editor Meet Winston, a happy and lovable Pitbull who to Broward college student, Brandon Rodriguez, is the best three-legged pal a human could have! Rodriguez rescued Winston and brought him to the Humane Society. His sister came to visit, she immediately gravitated towards the dog, thinking he was so cute. Rodriquez…Continue Reading Winston the Gentle Giant
Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief Recall the days of building a pillow or blanket fort. Placing a couple dining room chairs perfectly apart making a good foundation for the blanket or bed sheet roof and playing board games with friends or family for hours. Now imagine doing this on a much larger scale and having family…Continue Reading Autumnal Minestrone Soup
Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief For the last two years fashion shows have been almost exclusively virtual events. In the fashion and entertainment industry the show must always go on. Designers, models, and other members of the industry have made many sacrifices and have had to adapt to strict COVID-19 policies to keep the beast of…Continue Reading New York Welcomes Fashion Week Back in Person
Gabriella Small and Colette Tamburini – Layout Editor and Online Editor COVID-19 is slowly starting to become a mainstay in our society, and it’s extremely upsetting. Although the numbers seemed to dip for quite a while, they are now reaching heights that didn’t seem possible when the virus initially struck the country. While this is…Continue Reading What’s happening in Tallahassee: An Editorial
Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief In this fast-paced society, we are expected to sleep 8 hours a day. Work, or go to class for another 8 hours, and add in time to commute to and from work and/or school. We are supposed to walk 10,000 steps every day, meditate, buy fresh food, and cook it in a…Continue Reading Seahawk Marketplace: An Innovative Way to Feed Students