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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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One of the various services Calhoun offers to students is the Wellness Center. Located in the basement of the Sparkmen Building, the Wellness Center provides students with a variety of different exercise equipment. The Wellness Center is open from 9am to 6pm on Mondays through Thursdays. The Wellness Center boasts a unique design with its […]
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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 […]
Recently, Dr. Terrance Wandtke stopped by the Calhoun campus on Huntsville to deliver a brief lecture on comics in honor of our Common Read program selecting Thi Bui’s The Best We Could Do as its book for the year. He delved into the past, present, and overall structure of comics and graphic novels. Since we […]
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With the rising cost of living, many students may find it challenging to afford food. This guide will give tips on where to shop, how to buy in bulk, and what products to avoid. In addition, there are a few local charities that offer assistance to those struggling to afford food. Where to Shop Costco: […]
All Calhoun students are required to have a physical Student ID while enrolled. The process for getting one is not difficult and can be easily taken care of in between classes. To get a Student ID, you can make an appointment here: All you will need to bring to your appointment is some form of […]
If you’re a student trying to shop for necessities on a tight budget, it can be difficult to find anything that is both cheap and high-quality. However, many companies offer student discounts, including both physical locations in Huntsville and Decatur, and large online stores. Here are five of them that are easy to access for […]
by Katy Samba
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As a musical theatre fan, I was excited for the theatrical release of one of my favorite musicals, the Broadway adaptation of the iconic 2004 movie Mean Girls. Having already known that the movie would be a musical, it took me a while to realize that besides a musical note replacing the space in between […]
2024 is an election year, and an important one at that. Now is the time to be prepared early by registering to vote. Step 1: Checking if you are registered to vote If you aren’t sure if you’ve already registered to vote in Alabama, you can check here. It’ll ask you for your full name […]