In life, we get the opportunity to try out different extracurricular activities like the yearbook club, student government organization, or sports, and these activities help shape and mold us to discover our future interests and careers. Let’s say you want to try out for the basketball team. You give it your all, and the coaches...
Category: <span>Editorial & Opinion</span>
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Are Squishmallows Gen Z’s Beanie Babies?
by Enrique Viveros You know you want to squeeze them. So, say hello to Squishmallows, the landmark stuffed animal for 2020. These soft and squishable plushies were the hot topic during a year filled with social distancing, masks, and quarantine. I noticed these cute stuffed animals all over social media sites like TikTok and Instagram...
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Summertime jams with Sebastian
by Sebastian Gordon Since the pandemic started, I’ve had a lot more time to spend indoors. That also means I’ve gotten to explore more music recently. I have several recommendations that I will share with you that cover a variety of genres and tastes. I want to touch on my favorite artists/bands which includes; Mitski,...
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Demon Slayer: Mugen Train rails competition
by Sebastian Gordon Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train” was released in the United States on April 23rd, 2021. Although originally released in Japan on October 16th, 2020, it needed extra time to be converted to dub in English. The movie is rated R, has a run time of two hours, and...
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Renewable Energy: preserving our environment
by Crystal Duc There are many wonderful benefits to living in Pensacola, Florida, one of which is the impressive number of sunny days our city enjoys annually. Pensacola State College has the opportunity to capitalize on its ideal Sunshine State location and set a powerful example to other colleges by joining the world’s fight to...
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League of Legends comes to mobile
by Matthew Ingram After eleven years on PC and Mac, League of Legends has made its way to mobile, now branded as League of Legends Wild Rift. It’s surprising that it took this long for Riot to bring their extremely popular multiplayer game to mobile, considering how expansive the mobile user base is. I went...
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Pensacola State College: ill-equipped for student dining needs
by Crystal Duc Dietary restrictions such as vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and keto have become common among today’s college students. Unfortunately, students at Pensacola State College (PSC) find themselves with very limited dining options on campus. The lackluster variety of available food leaves most students wanting more, and many wondering why PSC is so far behind...
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Canceling cancel culture
by Daniel Cheer Suppose someone steals a car or calls you a name, some kind of retribution is owed. With this retribution comes a culture of groups who feel they need to have their two cents heard. Society has a history of holding those who say or do something wrong accountable. One of the main...
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For the People Act must be passed to protect democracy
32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, once said, “Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.” As it was then, so it is now. For the past few years, some individuals...
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Minimum wage increase crucial
Deep within the cavernous halls of the U.S. Capitol, a fierce debate is currently brewing. Every member of government is preparing to toss around responsibility as though it were a basketball. Unfortunately, it seems a slam dunk is unlikely, and with who is holding the ball, it would appear it is instead headed for the...