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Mount Echo
Sep 16, 20215 min read
A Different End to the Story
On Feb. 20, my friend and colleague Dr. Joshua Hochschild tweeted, “About 40% of Americans don’t think the election was won fairly. If...
Mount Echo
Sep 16, 20212 min read
The Marjorie Taylor Greene Controversy
On Feb. 4, the House voted largely on partisan lines to take Marjorie Taylor Greene off her assigned committees. The recently-elected...
Mount Echo
Sep 16, 20212 min read
Implications of the Impeachment of Donald Trump
On Jan. 13 the House of Representatives voted to impeach Donald Trump for the second time, making him the only president of the U.S. to...
Mount Echo
Sep 16, 20212 min read
Give of Yourself This Lenten Season
Throughout my Catholic upbringing, the word Lent always called to mind the act of giving up unnecessary things that bring pleasure. Year...
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Sep 16, 20213 min read
New Semester, New SMART Goals
The beginning of each semester brings new schedules and change. Developing goals helps us adjust to these changes as well as stay...
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Sep 16, 20212 min read
Dunkin’ Kind of Valentine
Every holiday, Dunkin’ releases a new menu, featuring items centered around that holiday and its theme. This February, Dunkin’ has a new...
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Sep 16, 20212 min read
Book Review of After Life: My Journey from Incarceration to Freedom
The most inspiring and eye-opening text I have read recently was the memoir “After Life: My Journey from Incarceration to Freedom” by...
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Sep 16, 20213 min read
Movie Review On Clueless
Clueless is a classic 90s romantic comedy based in Beverly Hills, California. The main character, Cher Horowitz, is introduced as a...
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Sep 16, 20212 min read
Living and Learning during COVID-19
There have been recent findings of new COVID-19 strains that could possibly be more dangerous. Whether the vaccination will work on this...
Mount Echo
Sep 16, 20212 min read
Remove Old White Men from Curriculum
Mount St. Mary’s University has cemented itself as an important and great institution. In 1988, our school was praised for its curriculum...
Mount Echo
Sep 16, 20212 min read
Emmitsburg is Exciting on Snow Days
So, you live off-campus and you’re stranded in Emmitsburg on a snow day. What is there to do? For starters, you will want to bundle up in...
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Sep 16, 20213 min read
Election Reaction
As I write this article, the fate of the presidential election still hangs in the balance. Many have labeled this “the most important...
Mount Echo
Sep 16, 20213 min read
High Lady of Inspiration
The first article I published for the Mountain Echo was about “A Court of Thorns and Roses.” I’d like to take some time now to talk more...
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