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On moral monsters and the Cornell 7 | The Dissenting Opinion
This story contains mentions of sexual assault. If you or someone you know has experienced sexual assault, you can contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-HOPE (4673) In the book “Not Giving Up on People: A Feminist Case for Prison Abolition,” authors Barrett…
Cyclones in the NBA: 2026 offseason
As the summer turns to fall and the trees turn from green to orange, a new time of year for sports approaches. The MLB is entering the postseason, the NFL and college football are fully underway and the NHL’s regular season has officially started. For the NBA, the month of…

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, October 1, 2026
Patchy fog and clouds will give way to increasing sunshine across Schuylkill County on Thursday, October 1, before showers arrive Friday afternoon. Cooler, dry weather is expected this weekend and into next week, with overnight temperatures falling into the upper 30s. Thursday…

TAOS REGIONAL LANDFILL CLOSED THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2026
TAOS REGIONAL LANDFILL CLOSED THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2026

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Free Will Astrology, Sept. 30-Oct. 6
This week's Free Will Astrology urges Taurus to channel Willie Nelson's steadiness and Libra to remake the world like Ursula Le Guin.

Is social media driving teenagers toward crime? | The Breaking Point
Social media has become increasingly popular over the years, with many declaring it the preferred news source of many Americans. While there is no observable relationship between exposure to media violence and violent behavior, research has shown there to be a correlation between…

Haikal’s late winner overcomes Michigan’s passing struggles
In his first start for the Michigan men’s soccer team, graduate midfielder Michael Haikal had the defining moment the Wolverines had been searching for all night. Dealing with injury for most of the season, Haikal has played on restricted minutes. He never played more than a half…

Michigan rallies late for 2-1 senior night win over Oakland
Senior night wasn’t an easy win, but the Michigan men’s soccer team made sure it was memorable. After dominating long stretches of play, outshooting Oakland (3-3-3 overall) in opportunities and piling up corner kicks, the Wolverines (3-2-2) found themselves locked in a tense…
Michigan offensive line still not where it ‘should be’
Michigan offensive line coach Jim Harding recognizes the value of his guys up front — they’re the engine of the offense. A split-second of protection is the difference between sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood having enough time to deliver a strike to a receiver, or getting…
Micah Simon can’t, won’t, take Buchanan, Marsh off the field
Four long weeks ago, the wide receiver three position still engulfed much of the Michigan football team’s preseason discussion. Sophomores Andrew Marsh and JJ Buchanan were already slotted in the top two spots, but behind them, a fierce battle was taking place. There were the two…

Preview | Anticipating Tom Cruise’s new film, “Digger”
Since the first cryptic trailer for director Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s upcoming film “Digger” was released, fan speculation online has run rampant. With trailers that purposely concealed the film’s actual plotline and kept audiences in the dark, “Digger” quickly became a topic of…