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Seeking Help is Not a Weakness

04/23/2026 /  Jessica Kirk

Is society failing our men, or are the men failing us? You could argue that it’s both. A man unwilling to seek help could be failing not only himself, but his wife, and family.

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Is Technology Making Us Feel More Isolated?

04/22/2026 /  Jasmine Ramirez

The use of technology has shaped our lives more than we know, it has transformed how we communicate, work, and our day-to-day lives. Social media makes it easy to stay connected to family and friends around the world. Despite all the benefits that...

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Don’t Forget to Turn Off the Light

04/15/2026 /  Stephanie Oehler

For nineteen years, Emery Stephens lived with his beloved wife, Daisy. They met in college and majored in vastly different fields: Emery majored in engineering, and Daisy majored in art. Like their career interests, they had significantly different...

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Opinion: The Whimsical Childhood

04/14/2026 /  Percy Woods

So caught up in the tides of adult life, it can be easy to forget what brought us here: childhood. Instead of the makeup we put on our faces, we once mixed it into “potions.” Instead of squeezing into jeans that never quite fit, we spun in plastic...