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May 4
Underage users on Grindr: The importance of community for LGBTQ+ youth
Scroll through the Grindr app in Cape Girardeau, and almost half of the profiles will show dark, faceless screens. Switch the location to Washington D.C., St. Louis or Chicago, and suddenly, faces begin to fill the boxes. It’s a phenomenon two SEMO Grindr users poi...
News
May 4
The Re-Download: Behind the vicious cycle of deleting and redownloading dating apps
It seems like everyone is on a dating app or in the process of deleting a dating app. Especially on college campuses, apps such as Tinder and Bumble are popular ways to connect with other students, and this popularity only continues to rise.
News
March 30
SGA discusses tuition changes and SAC replacement, approves funding request
The Student Government Association (SGA) March 28 meeting included a discussion on tuition and budget changes from a guest speaker, four funding requests from student organizations and the introduction of a new organization to temporarily replace Student Activities...
Opinion
March 20
Logging off: Relying on phones and Google to survive
Everything in Times Square is the best: the best in the city, the best in the country, the best in the world. I don’t know how it’s possible, but every pizzeria on the block is labeled New York City’s best. There are so many “best” pizza places, the only way to dis...
Entertainment
March 7
Grief and trauma: what they are, how to support yourself and others
After a loss or tragic event, grief and trauma become part of an individual’s reality. These emotions shape everyday life and can feel isolating. Building a better understanding of these emotions can help individuals navigate their own grief, as well as learn how t...
Opinion
March 7
Logging off: The beauty of boredom
I love waiting. Waiting in line at Starbucks. Waiting for class to start. Waiting in the car to arrive at my destination. I’m not being sarcastic; I truly love these moments. They provide a space to breathe in my schedule. A space to simply be a person in the w...
Opinion
February 27
Logging off: Creating a “no notifications” zone
My uncle owns a cabin in the mountains. It’s nestled against a hill on a beautiful piece of ranch land.There’s a stable with horses and a long front porch for watching the sunrise or staring at the Milky Way. The interior is filled with cozy couches, breakfast nook...
Opinion
February 20
Logging off: Posting photos before we take them
Almost all of us have fallen into the influencer-wannabe mindset. Posing in front of colored walls. Performing TikTok dances on the beach instead of swimming. Posting stories of our fruit-filled smoothie bowls.
Opinion
February 13
Logging off: The start of my Instagram addiction
In seventh grade, my crush at the time asked me if I was on Instagram. I had zero idea what Instagram was, so I did what any middle schooler would do and lied before proceeding to furiously Google the term after school.
News
February 2
Legends apartment complex holds forum, addresses crime concerns
Nearly two weeks after a shooting incident at the Legends apartment complex, management held an open forum to address residents’ safety concerns on Jan. 31 at 4 p.m. in the Legends Clubhouse.
News
January 20
Gov. Parson proposes $600 million dollar investment in higher ed projects
With a historic budget surplus and federal funding, Parson outlined plans to invest in higher education and other projects across Missouri. He proposed investing a total of $600 million across higher education institutions with $470 million to fund top capital impr...
Entertainment
November 19
Stickers to change the world: Psych student creates faith-based RedBubble stickers and artwork
For psychology student Kaleigh Oliver, something good came out of the pandemic: Abounding Paper Goods, a faith-centric art business. Abounding Paper Goods “values creating for joy and creating for the Ultimate Creator’s glory” through embroidered canvas paintings, ...
News
November 8
Entrepreneurship class starts sustainable candle business SEMO Scents
Principles of entrepreneurship students get more than a taste of real-world experience, as they’re tasked with starting and running their own business for one semester. This fall, Steven Stovall’s section of ER361 started a sustainable candle and wax melt business,...
Entertainment
October 29
Kare to Thrift owner and SEMO alumna shares thrifting tips
Growing up, SEMO mass communications alumna Karis Gamble thrift shopped regularly with her father before it became trendy. Today, Gamble continues to thrift, and after her mother commented on her overflowing closet in June of this year, she decided to start the res...
News
October 17
Complaints and concerns addressed by team behind new Southeast website
The new official Southeast website launched Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 10 p.m., just before fall break — a decision meant to allow more time for faculty and staff to get acquainted with the website. When students discovered the change, a majority disliked the website be...
News
October 16
SEMO alumni film true crime documentary series
Past SEMO mass communications students Regan Ernst, Jo Willenbrink and Evanna Milea have returned to Cape Girardeau to film a true crime documentary series titled “The Local Whisper.” The three met while taking TV/film classes and remained friends since their gradu...
News
October 12
Historic Broadway Theatre to be torn down if not repaired
After a fire scorched the building in March, the Broadway Theatre in downtown Cape Girardeau has been given 90 days to get up to code or be demolished by the City, according to the Sept. 13 condemnation hearing. Hosting everything from vaudeville performances to be...
Entertainment
October 6
“Digital Americana” exhibit opens at Crisp Museum
River Campus’s Crisp Museum welcomed artist Louise Marler to their Friday at the Arts Exhibit Oct. 1 from 4 to 8 p.m. Marler’s exhibit titled “Digital Americana'' features photo-based mixed media art showcasing old cameras, typewriters, radios, televisions and cars...
Entertainment
September 22
Shipyard Music Festival brings live music, food and entertainment to SEMO community
Crowds flocked to the Shipyard Music Festival Sept. 17 and 18 to experience a diverse line-up of music, food and culture. The two-day annual festival, organized by rustmedia, took place in a fenced-off portion of the Century Casino parking lot. Inside, the venue in...
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