Purple Politics: Who Won?
By analyzing both the recent presidential and vice-presidential debates, Isabella Strimling explores heavy details from both sides. She determines which candidates... Read more.
Pranks Leading to Prison
Seemingly innocent acts of fun can sometimes result in grave consequence. Claire Jennings has the opportunity to write back and forth with an inmate. He opened up... Read more.
From a Teacher’s Perspective
From social distancing to hybrid courses, this pandemic has caused a lot of changes to take place. We know how students feel, but what about our teachers? In addition,... Read more.
Purple Politics: The Notorious RBG
The recent passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a devastating loss. She left her mark in history, revolutionizing women's rights in a world tailored to men. Without... Read more.
COVID-19 and The GRE
So much has changed since the breakout of COVID-19, including the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE).Many students question whether or not they even need to take... Read more.
An Unusual Love Story
Forget Romeo and Juliet, there was never a greater love story than a man and his octopus. My Octopus Teacher is new documentary on Netflix that pays tribute to the... Read more.
Pisoni’s Path to Play
During his sophomore year, McKendree football's cornerback, Tony Pisoni, experienced a life altering injury. The healing process was tough, but Tony's support system... Read more.
The Impact of Understanding
On September 17th, students and faculty from McKendree University gathered on campus to peacefully protest for the Black Lives Matter movement. They marched across... Read more.
The Truth About (Sleep) Walkers
Though they may seem like zombies, sleepwalkers are not the dead, flesh eating type. Have you ever wondered why people sleep walk? Mikayla Walton explains the concept... Read more.
Purple Politics: Should We Settle for Biden?
In the second installment of our politics column, Isabella Strimling explores the leadership of presidential candidate, Joe Biden. She interviews multiple students... Read more.