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TikTok and the Music Industry

TikTok and the Music Industry

Sarah Larson, Arts and Community writer November 23, 2020

The other day I was scrolling through TikTok when I came across a video of someone pointing out that there was an anime opening at number seven on the United States Viral 50 charts on Spotify. Now, this...

Shop small now more than ever

Shop small now more than ever

Brooke Kruger, Opinion Writer November 23, 2020

Keeping the doors open is the biggest challenge facing small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yelp’s Economic Impact Report stated that 60 percent of the businesses that had closed by September...

The Importance of Self-Care

The Importance of Self-Care

Olga Kopp, Arts and Community Writer November 16, 2020

November is the busiest time of the year, especially for students. Most of you would agree that there are many homework and chores we have to work on during this month.  When working on school projects...

Customizable Quarantine Options

Customizable Quarantine Options

Brooke Kruger, Opinion Writer November 16, 2020

UND students who have tested positive for COVID-19 or are considered close contacts are sent to Grand Forks hotels, graciously paid for by the school. These students are in isolation and once in their...

An Update on the Coronavirus

An Update on the Coronavirus

Kate Willett, News Writer November 16, 2020

By now, we all know of the COVID-19 situation and how serious it is. The United States alone has had over 10 million cases and almost 250,000 deaths. Because of this, and how easy it is for the virus...

The Rising Popularity of Podcasts

The Rising Popularity of Podcasts

Sarah Larson, Arts and Community Writer November 16, 2020

Recently, in the entertainment industry, we have seen a growth in the popularity of podcasts. This can be seen as almost every YouTuber and celebrity has created a podcast with some of these being...

Making Connections

Making Connections

Demetria Slyt, Opinion Writer November 16, 2020

Why is it important to make connections? What kinds of connections are there?  When I say connections, I mean the kind you make with people on a daily basis. In today's world, it’s no easy task...

UND Sports Return to Action

James DeArman, Sports Writer November 13, 2020

As the Covid-19 epidemic tightens its grip on North Dakota the need for a distraction and a sense of hope is needed more than ever. Nothing gives us these feelings more than sports and in a time when...

Johnny Depp Forced to Resign by Warner Brothers

Johnny Depp Forced to Resign by Warner Brothers

Brooke Kruger, Opinion Writer November 13, 2020

Multimillion-dollar actor, Johnny Depp, has been asked to resign from the Fantastic Beasts franchise by Warner Brothers, following the loss of his most recent lengthy court battle. Depp had sued British...

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Veterans Day

Brianna Mayhair, News Editor November 11, 2020

November 11, 2020, is Veterans Day, but also marks the 75th anniversary of WWII ending, the 70th anniversary of the Korean War starting, the end of the Panama Invasion, and the start of Desert Shield....

Hawaii: Part II Album Review

Hawaii: Part II Album Review

Sarah Larson, Arts and Community Writer November 9, 2020

During the beginning of quarantine in March, I had discovered an album through TikTok called “Hawaii: Part II” and listened to it non-stop, so I thought it would be fun to revisit the album...

Body dysmorphia disorder is being promoted by augmented reality lenses

Body dysmorphia disorder is being promoted by augmented reality lenses

Brooke Kruger, Opinion Writer November 9, 2020

Snapchat is notoriously known as the most used app for teenagers looking to alter their appearance. When it comes to filters that reconstruct the users’ features, Snapchat has overpowered Instagram, Facetune,...

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