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Opinion

Thanksgiving is (Still) the Best Holiday

Connor Coppola, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 5, 2024

Food, football and family, what is much better than that? As I have gotten older, the winter holidays now have different meanings and purposes to me. Christmas is no longer about presents and Santa Claus,...

Dissecting the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Newest Candidates

Robert Hughes, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 5, 2024

The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 50 candidates for the Class of 2025 were announced on Oct. 23, marking the end of the first stage of the voting process. There were at least two names listed at each...

LAOUTARIS

The New York Islanders’ Next Step

Nikolas Laoutaris, Contributing Writer November 5, 2024

The New York Islanders have started the season at 4-6-2 through the first 12 games of the 2024-25 season. In an offseason where the expectations and standards were elevated with the acquisitions of veteran...

The Power of the Lucha de Apuestas

Michael Marchionna, Sports Editor October 29, 2024

Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre celebrated its 91st anniversary by holding a special show on Friday, Sept. 13 . The show was a great one but heavily hindered by the main event match of Mistico vs Chris...

Why the Celtics Will Repeat as NBA Champions

Why the Celtics Will Repeat as NBA Champions

Robert Hughes, Co-Editor-In-Chief October 23, 2024

Growing up in the northeast, I have always caught some flack for rooting for non-New York teams in each of the four major sports leagues -- the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL. My teams, in no particular order,...

College survival guide from a senior

Kaylin Flukey, Managing Editor May 1, 2024

Looking back on freshman year and comparing myself to the person that I am now makes me look back on my four years and notice how I not only survived it, but I had the best four years of my life. I am...

Taking off the maroon-colored glasses

Luis Lopez, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2024

To see something through rose-colored glasses is to see only pleasant things about that something, in the case of Iona I’d say as I’m reflecting on my college experience, I am taking off my maroon-colored...

Self-acceptance is a lived practice, not just a belief

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor May 1, 2024

As a college student, you may have a few ideas of who you are: An athlete, a writer, or even an uncommitted student exploring options. These ideas are fluid, ever-changing as you get more exposure to different...

Acknowledge them.

Miranda Ramirez, Photo Editor April 18, 2024

We say hi to friends. We say hi to some professors. We even say hi to our boss. When we don’t say hi, we simply just smile to make the atmosphere less awkward. Unfortunately, though, we never say hi...

Finding the light

Morgan Bietsy, Social Media Manager April 18, 2024

I need to find the beautiful things hidden under all the ugly parts of my life. Both in the past and present. The light I held in my childhood soul has weakened. But I’ll never forget what it gave me.   The...

Why I love Model UN

Parker Hankla, Copy Editor April 18, 2024

When I stepped foot on Ioma University's campus in my freshman year, I had no idea what Model UN was, and I’m not even sure how I got interested in it. I think I just signed up for it at the fall involvement...

Video didn’t kill the radio star

Luis Lopez, Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2024

“Video Killed the Radio Star” is an iconic song by The Buggles and was released in 1980 off their one and only album “The Age of Plastic” and is arguably their best song as well as their most well-known...

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