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Eastern storytelling and the rise of Korean pop culture in the West

Eastern storytelling and the rise of Korean pop culture in the West

In his 2020 Golden Globe acceptance speech for best Foreign Language Film, Parasite director Bong Joon Ho famously said (through an interpreter), “Once you overcome the one-inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films.” I think about this quote often. Over the past

Angles: Should the US government regulate data privacy on the internet?

Earlier this month, Frances Haugen, a former Facebook data scientist, gave testimony to what she witnessed while working for the company. She provided evidence that the Facebook algorithm spread misinformation and was “exploited by foreign adversaries,” according to NPR. Her testimony once again brings up the question of data privacy

The good, the bad and the scary: A freshman experience

The good, the bad and the scary: A freshman experience

Everyone tells you that college is going to be the best years of your life, but why doesn’t anyone warn people about freshman year? To start it off, you move in with a complete stranger that you cyber stalked the entire summer. After memorizing their Instagram layout like your

From the editor: The importance of forum in a digital world

From the editor: The importance of forum in a digital world

Since taking on my position at the Mirror, I’ve been contemplating the purpose of the Forum section and its place within this publication. What is certain is that this section is a place for free and open discussion about issues concerning the student body, whether on a campus level

The importance of mental health prioritization in athletics

The importance of mental health prioritization in athletics

In general, mental health is a subject that is perplexing to discuss due to its complexity. Mental health is unique to everyone that it affects — which can make the treatment of it even more difficult. We do know that stressors can be a trigger for any individual that may be

A guided hike through the mountains for harmony

A guided hike through the mountains for harmony

Trekking through the forest of thin, reaching pines, your feet sink into the soft, pillowy carpet of soil. The spongy quaintness of this nature-made rug of moss and decaying plants enchant you. The simple comfort of resting your head upon the fluff is tempting after hiking through the mountainous terrain

Angles: Should South Dakota have stricter abortion laws?

The “Texas Heartbeat Act,” (also referred to as SB 8) which was passed on May 19 and went into effect Sept. 1, has once again prompted heated debate across the country about reproductive rights. The act is one of the strictest abortion bans in the nation as it bans the