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Everyone knows about the river program, but does anyone know what it actually is? Columbus University’s website states: “The River Program is intended to engage students in a meaningful way across their first two years as CSU students.” Every student will have a RIVR 1101 a class chosen from a wide range of subjects, ranging...
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Certain films and franchises have long captivated the queer community and are often turned into drag shows. One such franchise is the iconic Shrek series. On Sept. 26, I had the pleasure of attending the Shrek Drag show presented by Muscogee Queer, an organization that builds Pride and acts as a safe space for everyone....
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Horror movies are notorious for their twisted portrayals of women, from the corrupted little girls to the oft sexualized ‘final girl.’ But why do the women always carry the brunt of the horror? Why are they so frequently the ones possessed and attacked? Young girls are a rampant image throughout the horror genre, from Regan...
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September is formally known as the National Suicide Prevention Month, but do you know the history behind the month? This article will serve to tell you the history of suicide awareness month, why it is important, and what you can do to help. It is very important to learn about these things to be able...
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On August 29, 2026, Muscogee Queer hosted a drag show at Chattabrewchee Southern Brewhouse. I got to attend this show alongside my sister, who is the only person that loves drag more than me. We donned our best southern-style gear, hit the ATM’s (tip your performers, y’all), and headed out to the bar. When we...
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When “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” premiered in 1975, few people could have predicted that a strange, low-budget musical would become a long lasting cult classic. Directed by Jim Sharman and adapted from Richard O’Brien’s stage musical, “The Rocky Horror Show” appeared to be a box-office failure, but gradually transformed into a classic. Over 50...
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On Sept. 18, 1947, The United States Air Force (USAF) became a separate military service. President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act of 1947 on July 26, 1947. Section 207 of the act defined the term “Department of the Air Force.” Prior to this, military aviation lived under the army, called a few...
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The Carson McCullers Center welcomes poet Sarah Jordan to study in the childhood home (now living museum) of Carson McCullers, a local legend in Southern Gothic literature. For many writers, this is exactly the kind of idyllic retreat we fantasize about. The Marguerite and Lamar Smith Fellowship for Writers offers writers the opportunity to focus...
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This summer has felt like a never-ending spiral of news about food recalls. From a massive cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce that sickened thousands to nationwide egg and blueberry recalls over salmonella and E.coli concerns. Americans face a new domestic threat: their food supply. These aren’t just random incidents. A wave of deregulati
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