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Penguin Book Nook with The Public Library

Opinion Web-exclusiveApril 25, 2024April 24, 2024 5 0

Nonfiction Review The Survivors of the Clotilda: the Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade by Hannah Durkin | Although the slave trade was banned by...

Countdown hits zero

Editorial Goodbye LettersApril 25, 2024April 24, 2024 13 0

I came to The Jambar with an interest in going into reporting but a novice in creating print and broadcast journalism. Alongside that, I was a history major, whereas everyone...

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For the last time

Editorial Goodbye LettersApril 25, 2024April 24, 2024 15 0

This is the last piece I’ll publish in The Jambar as editor-in-chief. It may be my last as a staff writer. Regardless of what my future holds, I’m taking a...

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Goodbye Stranger

Editorial Goodbye LettersApril 25, 2024April 24, 2024 11 0

I can be a very sappy person, I think. I try to appreciate all things in my life, big and small. I often hold onto memories, even if they seem...

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Checking out

Column OpinionApril 18, 2024April 17, 2024 6 0

By Alison Butz / The Jambar Oftentimes, I am sitting in front of my laptop trying to write a paper, and I find myself stuck. With it being so close...

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Penguin book nook with The Public Library

OpinionApril 18, 2024April 17, 2024 6 0

Nonfiction My Side of the River: A Memoir by Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez | At the age of 15, U.S.-born Elizabeth witnessed her immigrant parents be deported to their home country...

Column Opinion

New year, new me

January 11, 2024January 17, 2024

By Alison Butz Each new year, people often set a variety of resolutions. For some, they only keep up with…

Editorial Opinion

The war on gender

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024

For 15 days after Ohio’s Congress passed House Bill 68, transgender youth across the state waited in anticipation to hear…

Column Opinion

“Out of Touch”

December 7, 2023

By Matthew Sotlar The worst has come to pass; Daryl Hall is suing John Oates. I know, a world of…

Editorial Opinion

The people have spoken

December 7, 2023

Youngstown State University students are tired: socially, emotionally, mentally and especially politically. With our latest hardship being the board of…

Editorial Opinion

Greatest guitarists of all time

November 30, 2023November 29, 2023

What makes a great guitarist? According to Rolling Stone magazine, “it’s about innovation, risk-takers and originators.” In October, the magazine…

Column Opinion

Nostalgic games

November 30, 2023November 29, 2023

By Alison Butz Recently, I’ve rediscovered games that I used to play in class throughout elementary, middle and high school…