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Picture stepping into a crowded room and immediately, almost on instinct, running through a mental checklist: Who is at the table? How many people look like me? Is this a space where I am truly safe? For many individuals from marginalized communities, that quiet, vigilant “counting” is an exhausting necessity of daily life. For Harlan...
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Demorest Springs Park is getting a facelift, and a concerted effort is underway to ensure the upgrades benefit everyone. Emily Herrin and her husband, John, founded Price to Play, a nonprofit focused on creating inclusive, accessible playgrounds for children with disabilities. The organization is named after their son, Price, who was diagnosed with developme
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On September 16, a woman identified as a Jane Doe filed a civil lawsuit against Cornell University and seven Chi Phi fraternity members for an alleged sexual assault that took place in October 2024. In a 101-page civil lawsuit, the woman alleged that on the night of Oct. 19, 2024, seven men from Cornell’s Chi...
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As someone who just started getting into Dunkin because of its price, I find Dunkin has half-decent flavors for cheap. Though, when it comes to Pumpkin Spice Latte, Starbucks sweeps the floor. To start, I searched the ingredients of each drink to compare the quality. Starbucks makes the ingredients easy to see, but Dunkin’s were...
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While driving to work, school or perhaps just driving to the store, individuals from all around the country have noticed cameras placed on the side of the road, standing long and tall with strange square panels accompanying them. But what are these long, tall poles? Where do they come from? Why should we be concerned?...
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As you get ready for the spookiest month of the year, listen to these upcoming releases from a global Thai star, Lisa from Blackpink and rising artists like Henry Morris and Haiden Henderson. Two of the first October releases being highlighted are “Frequency of Love” by Victoria Monét and “Qrömelife” by Quavo. These albums are...
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Cornelia celebrated their 38th Big Red Apple Festival on Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The event featured vendors and food trucks. To name a few, there were primarily trucks selling Hispanic cuisine such as tacos, quesadillas, street corn and more. Classic festival treats included deep-fried Oreos, funnel cake, frozen or regular lemonade...
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At the start of the 2026-27 school year, Piedmont University welcomed many new faculty and staff. Sixteen new professors joined the Lion’s family this year and are ready for the nearly 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled this year. The biology department is one of the most notable, adding three new staff members. The first...
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When people think of sports and fitness, they might think they have to join a sports team in order to get involved. However, that isn’t true. Through the Lion’s Den, there are a lot of ways to stay active. They have the weight room, cardio machines, rock wall and even rentals for outdoor equipment that...
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After a powerful season last year, Piedmont Lions’ men’s and women’s swim teams are gearing up for their upcoming season. The men’s swim team ended their last season with a big win at the conference, marking their third year in a row that they took home the title of champions. Expectations for this season are...
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