Changing the Course of Climate Change
President Joe Biden started his presidency by rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement and restoring environmental protection laws that were...
Julia Gomez (FIU ‘21)
Julia Gomez (FIU ‘21)
Julia Gomez is a student of journalism at Florida International University and hopes to become an investigative journalist. She is experienced in writing about politics and pop culture, and has a passion for music and photography.
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Be Eco-Friendly this Holiday Season
The holidays are here! Yule tide carols and cheer abound. If you’re trying to be eco-conscious, this time of year may make it hard to do so...
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Here's How To Start Playing Dungeons and Dragons During Quarantine
What’s Dungeons and Dragons? You’ve seen DnD on Stranger Things, Big Bang Theory and Community. It’s the dorky fantasy game the nerds in...
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How Can You Start Helping Pollinators in the Middle of Fall?
It’s November! It’s time for fall and counting down the days until winter break. The last thing on anyone’s mind is spring flowers and...
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3 Ways to Deal With Drama in Your Friend Group
Drama happens. It’s apart of everyone’s lives. But what happens when someone starts drama in your friend group? People can hurt you and the...
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Local Elections Matter
Thousand took to the streets to celebrate President-Elect Joe Biden’s victory. It was definitely a party in the USA. However, the...
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3 Things You Need to Do Before You Start a Long-Distance Relationship
Life is filled with surprises, some good and some bad. If your partner has to unexpectedly move to far away for work, school or familial...
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3 Videos Games You Can play on Halloween
Are you still wondering what games you can play on Halloween? Well, here’s a list of some of my favorites.
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The Lake's Monster
She sat on the toilet with her legs brought up to her chest and watched with burning eyes. Tears streaked down her face as she waited to...
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5 Safe Ways to Spend a Socially Distant Halloween With Friends
Halloween is near! COVID-19 can't keep those spooky, scary skeletons and wicked witches from having their fun. If you aren't sure how to...
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Make a Zine During Quarantine
So, what’s a zine? Well, it’s a self-published magazine created by independent artists or groups of people. They can be of anything...
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CBD and Skincare
When you think of weed, do stereotypes of potheads akin to Cheech and Chong pop into your head? Well, cannabidiol (CBD), a chemical found...
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The Mystery of Skincare Ingredients
What’s Niacinamide? How about Glyceryl Stearate or Hyaluronic Acid? Skincare jargon is hard enough to make anyone think twice. Here’s a...
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Coping With Your Workspace
If you’re far too anxious to sit still, do your homework or participate in anything school/work-related, I feel your pain. I hate how much...
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Stress and Skin Care
Your skin can take a toll when you’re stressed; and these past few months haven’t made it easy. Not to mention, we’re only a few weeks into...
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Taking birth control can get complicated in quarantine
Quarantine isn’t fun, but when you’re on birth control, it makes it a bit more complicated. Birth control isn't used just to prevent...
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How Covid-19 Has Negatively Impacted Detained Immigrants
Immigration detention centers are creating the perfect environment for COVID-19 to spread quicker and to more people. ICE facilities have...
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Too Much News Consumption?
It’s hard to log onto Instagram or turn on the TV without hearing about COVID-19. The news cycle can feel overwhelming now because of the...
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Quarantine and it's Affect on Eating Disorders
Those who suffer from eating disorders are being put under more stress than usual due to the quarantine. “Staying at home has made it...
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5 Nintendo games to play in quarantine
Quarantine is hard and not being able to see friends makes it even more difficult. However, video games are making it easier for friends to...
