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Article by Justin Iriarte, Graphic by Kendra Heiser Good morning, afternoon, evening and whatever other time-based pleasantries exist out there. I, Justin Iriarte, am finally back with another recipe after some culinary and academic reflection from the past few months. For this dish, I was looking to cook something I could really dig my hands…

By Amanda Bell As K-pop groups continue to grow in popularity across the world, more opportunities are opening for artists to embark on bigger and grander world tours. Groups that could hardly manage to book small venues in the United States five years ago are now selling out arenas and stadiums. While this does mean…

By Katherine Wan For many college students, landing a highly-coveted internship may feel like the be-all and end-all of a college career. Internships can provide a unique professional experience that standard college courses simply don’t offer and can connect students with full-time jobs after graduation. For students who are still hoping for an internship, it…

By Jocelyn Lozano As the weather gets warmer and the sun stays out longer, I can’t help but feel motivated to adventure out into nature! With a student’s busy schedule, sometimes you forget to check out what is right in your backyard. I find that checking out trails near campus and seeing all the plants…

By Audrey Javan When there are no bright colors or jaunty music to distract you from how dark it already is outside, the living room can be such a glum place. Even if you have multicolored lights strung up around the room and a poinsettia that you don’t know how to care for valiantly holding…

By Layney Keesee I developed an allergy to peanuts when I was a toddler. When I tell people this, I get mixed reactions. As one of the top eight most common allergies in the United States, peanuts are involved in both way more and way fewer food products than one would think. While not that…

Article and Graphic by Nimet Betul Karatas Going on an adventure abroad can be one of the best times of your college life, and studying abroad is the perfect opportunity to get out there. As exciting as it is, however, it is natural for the idea of studying abroad to come with some uncertainties. I…

NROTC Fall Ball Ceremony Commemorates the Founding of the Marine Corps By Bran Poster While civilians digested candy on the day after Halloween, the NC State, Duke, and Chapel Hill Naval ROTCs were deployed on a very special mission: a birthday ball. Midshipmen, officers and guests convened at Hilton Garden Inn on November 1 to…

By Chase Alston The time has come. We think four years is a long time, but truthfully time is fleeting and moving at such a rapid pace that it’s hard to grasp what is around the corner. Voting for the 2024 election is soon ahead of us, and even if November 5 seems like a…

By Libby Coker, Graphic by Bridget Bauman Growing up, I had always been captivated by the 1996 film, Twister. I mean, who doesn’t love a good ol’ tornado classic. First was The Wizard of Oz, then came Twister, and now we have Twisters. Something about these natural disaster movies just screams classic, although it may…