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The Jambar Column: From pageant to punching bags

Columns OpinionNovember 28, 2022November 28, 2022 3 0

By Hailey Rogenski When I was little, I wasn’t like the other girls. I refused to paint my nails, style my hair and I never played with dolls. As I...

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The Jambar Column: Halloween: Past and future frights

Columns OpinionOctober 27, 2022October 27, 2022 1 0

By Hailey Rogenski As fall nears its end, one of the most exciting times of the year approaches: Halloween. There are a plentiful amount of fun activities to do for...

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School work, working out and working

Columns OpinionOctober 20, 2022October 20, 2022 0 0

By Hailey Rogenski Working while going to school can be extremely difficult. This semester, I am working two jobs while going to school, and I barely have time to take...

Pumpkin! Pumpkin everything!

Columns OpinionOctober 13, 2022October 13, 2022 0 0

By Hailey Rogenski It’s that time of year again! Leaves are falling, everyone is wearing sweaters and grocery store aisles are lined with everything pumpkin. Some may say it’s basic,...

The Jambar Column: Please save me a parking space

Columns OpinionOctober 6, 2022October 7, 2022 3 0

By Hailey Rogenski Every weekday morning, I wake up, have coffee, get dressed and drive to Youngstown State University where I fight to find a parking spot. Recently, the M-60...

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Writing what needs to be read

Columns OpinionSeptember 29, 2022September 29, 2022 1 0

By Hailey Rogenski News plays a major part in our daily lives, whether it be something we see on TV, the internet or in the local newspaper. There is always...

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Social Media: The desire and struggle to move away from the screen

September 22, 2022September 21, 2022

By Hailey Rogenski Phones are a huge part of society today, whether it be talking on the phone, texting or…

The Jambar Column: Remembering Patrick Swayze

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022

By Hailey Rogenski If you grew up in the ‘90s or the 2000s, I’m sure you’ve heard of movies such…

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The Jambar Column: A breath of fresh air

September 1, 2022September 1, 2022

By Hailey Rogenski School is back in session at Youngstown State University and it seems as if summer flew by…

The Jambar Column: Whipping up some creativity

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

By C. Aileen Blaine As a self-proclaimed artistic individual, I’m constantly on the prowl for new creative outlets to sink…

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The Jambar Column: ‘Never Let Me Go,’ a story I’ll hold onto

April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

By Henry Shorr As an avid reader and semi-fresh Youngstown State University student, I was over the moon to discover…

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The Jambar Column: Amateur detective Kyle Wills: The case of the plundered purse

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022

By Laurel Stone It was a peaceful, rainy day at The Jambar office. Samantha Smith had just finished photographing the…