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NFC North Nuggets week 4

Zack Goodrow, Sports Editor Oct 8, 2020

CHICAGO BEARS (3-1) - Well, it turns out the Chicago Bears will not be going 16-0 after they lost to the Indianapolis Colts 11-19 in week four. They had to lose eventually, but their first defeat didn’t have to be in an abysmal game which almost put...

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Apple, Epic Games and the 30% tax

Fabian Segura, Columnist Oct 5, 2020

A 30% tax on anything you sell sounds a bit steep, but that is what has been the standard in the digital sales model. Microsoft does this for its games sold digitally, Google does this on its Android app store, and so does Apple. Over the years, however,...

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It’s On Us: Create your voting plan for 2020

Kayla Sosa Oct 5, 2020

As individuals, it’s our duty to ourselves and to each other to figure out what purpose we bring to the world and our communities. Whether that’s through your profession, volunteer work, social influence or, of course, engaging in the civic process,...

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Megan Thee Stallion shooting prompts outlets to stand boldly or give in to demands

Lanthorn Editorial Board Sep 28, 2020

As is the case with any other musical artist, rappers love to express their true feelings through their music, and will oftentimes address allegations against them in their songs, rather than air them out to the media. This is exactly the case for...

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From the Sports Desk: Fantasy football advice week three

Zack Goodrow, Sports Editor Sep 26, 2020

START: Justin Herbert - Herbert looked impressive in his NFL debut, throwing for 311 yards and both a passing and rushing touchdown. The week, Herbert will be at least prepared to start his game against the Carolina Panthers. Unlike last week when he...

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NFC North Nuggets week 2

Zack Goodrow, Sports Editor Sep 26, 2020

CHICAGO BEARS (2-0) The Chicago Bears game against the New York Giants in week two was a tale of two halves. Let’s start with QB Mitchell Trubisky, who looked excellent in the first half and faltered in the second. To begin the game, Trubisky looked...

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A guide to post-honeymoon harmony

Emily Eaton, Columnist Sep 21, 2020

Once upon a time, in the magical distant land of Chicago, a young man took his girlfriend on an expensive trip. Outwardly, they seemed to have a fantastic time. When the trip came to an end, they drove back to Michigan just absolutely bursting with love…  Or...

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The Notorious R.B.G will be remembered fondly after making waves for gender equality

Lanthorn Editorial Board Sep 21, 2020

As the world reacts to the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, people are celebrating ways that represent her impact on the country with songs, murals and writing.  One of the most profound of these celebrations depicts R.B.G. donning...

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Our choices have an impact

Kayla Sosa, Columnist Sep 21, 2020

The past few months have felt like a rollercoaster, but one where you are at home watching the world move by in a blur. Now it’s September and soon we have a presidential election.  While it can seem like business happens as usual while the country...

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From the Sports Desk: Fantasy football advice week two

Zack Goodrow, Sports Editor Sep 19, 2020

Week one of NFL competition has come and gone. There were many surprise players busting out on the fantasy landscape and some stars disappointing. Some advice from the sports deck was great, like starting Josh Jacobs, sitting rookie backs, and not playing...