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Continuing of the COVID-19 Stay at Home Order
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu The continuous stay at home order has caused many issues with numerous human beings. Whether it is losing their employment, being laid off or having to be at home 24/7. Of…
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I Have Seen the Light About Glasses
By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu I think it can be safely said that nobody really sits to think about whether or not they can see. For me, I thought for a long time that I had…
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The Exigency of Law Enforcement During Quarantine for Domestic Violence Disputes
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu During this time of quarantine due to the pandemic of the coronavirus, many families feel as if they are closed inside their homes and have short patience with being around one…
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Cutting Distractions While Working From Home
By: Jenna Shelton jshelton@lc.edu With the current number of global confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, Covid-19, already past 1.5 million and deaths swiftly rising to 100,000, it is extremely important to limit exposure by…
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Fear and Loathing in St. Louis: The Life and Times of an “Essential Employee”
By Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu On March 20, Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued his necessary stay-at-home order for the state of Illinois, which closed all nonessential businesses throughout the state to stop the spread of COVID-19. Shortly…
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The Planned Online Classes Happening Throughout the United States
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu According to Lewis and Clark’s website, since March 20, 2020 the governor ordered the state of Illinois, including Lewis and Clark Community College (L&C) to close at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday…
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No Child Left Hungry During this Pandemic
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu The statewide mandated school closing issued by Governor J.B. Pritzker’s directive to limit the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused a dramatic change for students within the Alton Public School…
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Amazon’s Shipping Times Heavily Affected by the Coronavirus Outbreak
By Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu The shipping times for tech giant Amazon (which for their Prime service has promised to have two-day shipping) has jumped dramatically because of the recent outbreak of COVID-19. The shipping times…
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Queer Dating Stories: Cheating is Never the Answer
By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu Coming to terms with one’s sexuality is at times a long and exhausting process. It took me many years to completely accept myself, and try to venture into the dating world.…