By Kevin Guevara, Class of 2022 Meet Mike Rizzo, the owner of Rizzo’s Bakery and Deli in the Heights. He’s been baking for more than 40 years, and he has a hobby that might surprise you.
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How to keep your mental health “smart” from “smartphones”
By Seoyoung Kim, International Student, South Korea Some people, especially those who are young, might recognize that nowadays a lot of people are so busy, they don’t have time to rest their mind. Also, a lot of us have no time to feel bored because we are exposed to so many external stimuli. Smartphones are…
SPU Hosts Annual Take Back the Night March
By Eva Reid On April 27, Saint Peter’s University students and faculty “took back the night” marching from Panepinto Plaza to Journal Square and back advocating for victims of sexual violence and domestic violence. The march, which was organized and named Take Back the Night, not only educates students on these topics but also on…
Hispanics Mental Well-Being
By Cynthia Tavard, Class of 2023 Mental Health can be a very taboo subject to talk about within the Hispanic community. There are many reasons why Hispanics don’t seek or even understand they need help. Accessibility is an obstacle many face, not everyone is able to afford attending therapy. A 2019 study by the National…
Generation Z and Mental Health: The Peacocks Weigh In
By Joey Caruso, Class of 2022 It’s no secret that Gen Z is playing a large part in the movement of making mental health a necessary discussion in overall well being. In a 2020 survey conducted in New Jersey asking respondents if a health professional has diagnosed them with a depressive disorder, the percentage of…
Young Climate Activists Take Root in North Bergen
By Arely Sorto, Class of 2024 Young and hopeful eyes stare at the tree sapling they planted in the ground; you can smell the fresh soil in the air. Here the tree, they hope, will stay for a very long time. Long enough for the volunteers that helped plant this tree to visit with their…
How Art Saved Me
Originally posted on The College Care Chronicles: :
Forty million U.S adults suffer from an anxiety disorder, according to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America. I am definitely one of those people.? (some of my friends call me sus lol) Creating art allows me to be able to simultaneously heal and learn. Not only am…
Memories of Cuba: Castro’s Revolution
53 years a Cuban Refugee When Reinaldo Solano, a 63-year-old Cuban-American reminisces about his childhood, he remembers growing up attending church and school, being an altar boy, his old bully, and his life growing up on a farm. But above all, he remembers the fear. It was a fear he did not quite understand but…
Inside the High Stakes World of Counter Strike Skin Trading
Originally posted on The Headliner:
Counter Strike Global Offensive (CSGO) is a first-person shooter video game created by Valve on the platform Steam that has been a game changer in the digital item economy. CSGO has a virtual skin market where players can trade virtual weapon skins for real world money to other players. Skins are…
Heart of Steel: How an Ancient Craft Has Evolved
Originally posted on Very real headlines:
By Mark Rotundo “I have a saying that every knife you make cuts you. Making good shit hurts.” Theodore Nazz, a Brooklyn son and bladesmith, is someone who has always relished in the hurt. The ultimate drive for a human being is the will to create. To create means…
The Dirt on Jersey City 