The Student News Publication of Calhoun Community College
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In the fall of 2022, I started my college journey at Calhoun. Going in, I was a general studiesmajor with a concentration in history with the career goal of being a high school teacher. Thetransition into Calhoun was one that proved to be difficult. I had picked a major and path in lifethat seemed easy […]
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The 2024 election is getting closer and closer each day, and as we continue to inch closer to this Day, the race between former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden is getting razor thin. This rematch election is one that should be any easy choice for most people, but a slew of political […]
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We have seen over the last few years the extreme pressure that the American healthcare system has had on a large number of Americans. Insurance companies have been cracking down and tightening their leashes around the necks of so many of us. An evil that lies among the American healthcare system is one that has […]
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On April 3 – 6, Calhoun’s branch of Sigma Kappa Delta (SKD) attended the Sigma Tau Delta (STD) International Convention in St. Louis, Missouri. A total of seven of Calhoun’s students attended, and three of them were selected to present work and be on panels. Being one of those students, my experience not only working […]
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On April 21, 2024 the non-profit organization known as Out Loud Huntsville celebrated 10 yearsof activity in the Huntsville community. They held their 10 year event at the Orion Amphitheater.The event featured a number of Out Loud veterans from the community. Their line up includedTC Cladwell, Sam Mitchell, Kimberly Casey, Joshua Baker, Chloe Philpot, and […]
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Over President’s Day weekend, Presidential scholars updated their Presidential ranking list to include President Joe Biden. In their update, President Biden was ranked 14th, putting him in the upper tier of American presidents. With this recent ranking, and as we continue to head into the 2024 election, I thought it would be good to look […]
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On March 5th, the political primaries ended. Across 15 states, voting took place to select a presidential nominee for both the Republicans and Democrats. The results of Super Tuesday were not in the least bit shocking to anyone. Former President Donald Trump won 14 out of the 15 states that voted in the Republican primary. […]
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On February 6th, Calhoun’s very own English instructor and author of “Those Fantastic Lives,”Bradley Sides released a new book, “Crocodile Tears Didn’t Cause the Flood”. This new book,along with his last one is a short story collection in the realm of magical realism. An event washeld at Calhoun’s Huntsville Campus where Sides did a reading […]
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On January 23, the 2024 election cycle continued with the New Hampshire primary for both Republicans and Democrats. This primary had all eyes on it, specifically for the Republican field. The Republican presidential race has been narrowed down now to two candidates, former President Donald Trump, and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley. According to the […]