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The textbook hustle

Saving money on pricey textbooks By: Domanique Crawford The study, “Student Watch: Attitudes and Behaviors toward Course Materials: 2015-2016 Report,” reports that campus stores remain the top source for course materials purchases, with 80 percent of students in the fall

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Life & Arts

Making a New Year’s Eve resolution

By Domanique Crawford This sounds familiar, right? You wake up and smell the fresh air. It’s a new day, a new year, and there’s definitely going to be a new you. You whip out a pen and paper to jot

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Life & Arts

Q&A with fencing master Antone Blair

By: Andrew Butler Q: Where did you get your start in fencing? A: I joined a college club at Beloit college in Wisconsin. I started it as a hobby; I had no intention of making a career out of it.

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Life & Arts

Word on the street

Photos & Story by: Alex Hasenstab Going home for the holidays is a nice break after a long semester. There is no school, we get time off and we get to be around our families. Still, as nice as it

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Life & Arts

A good start to “A Series of Unfortunate Events”

By: Liam Olson “A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Bad Beginning: Parts 1 and 2” are definitely a good start to the new Netflix series. From the wide variety of different characters to the beautiful sets of these episodes, “The

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Life & Arts

A taste of Bim – Review

By: Bryan Donoghue Picture yourself reclined in a lounge chair on a beach in Barbados. Directly above you, coconut trees lightly sway in the wind, as the sun breaches between leaves and streams of light shine through. Many can imagine

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News

Healthy back to school habits

By: Claire Roth Pulling yourself out from your winter pile of blankets with the words back to school ringing in your ears can be difficult. The vision of the never-ending staircase of Founders Hall you’ll have to climb to get to class

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HSU’s Basketball standings

By: Keaundrey Clark CCAA – Men’s Basketball Standings CONF. OVERALL STREAK UC San Diego 9-1 14-3 L1 Chico State 8-1 15-2 W9 San Francisco State 7-2 14-2 W1 Sonoma State 7-2 11-4 W5 Cal State San Marcos 7-3 12-5 W5

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Sports

NFL Playoffs

By: Keaundrey Clark The National Football League divisional round has passed and gone. We learned a few things this past weekend. You need an elite quarterback to get this far in the season. The four remaining quarterbacks, Matt Ryan, Aaron Rodgers,

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News

President-Elect Trump’s appointees

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to be sworn into office as the president of the United States, he nominates candidates for his cabinet.  The president’s cabinet consists of the vice president and the heads of 15 executive departments that include

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News

Day of solidarity for the greater HSU community

Staff and students invited to a day of healing By: Andrew George Butler Waking up on the first day of the semester with a hundred tasks and no answers, many miles from home in small town Arcata, can make the

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News

The Trump Presidency – KHSU town hall meeting

By: Iridian Casarez Thursday Night Talk, a weekly KHSU radio program, is set to hold an open town hall style forum Jan. 19 in HSU’s Kate Buchanan room. The event will feature local law enforcement members, educational administrators and advocates,

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News

This week in news

By: Iridian Casarez Local News  Coastal National Monuments in Humboldt  Obama expanded the California Coastal National Monuments in Humboldt county. Trinidad Head, Walumph Lighthouse Ranch and the Lost Coast Headlands were officially designated as California Coastal National  Monuments.  Women will

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Opinion

Increasing fees and increasing fears

By: Domanique Crawford As Humboldt State students struggle with affording available housing and hot meals, we can now add the extra burdens of the proposed tuition fee increase to our list of troubles for the 2017-18 academic school year. Students

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Editorial

Editorial: HSU’s Responsibilities beyond academic achievement

By: The Lumberjack Editorial Board This spring 2017 semester, the Lumberjack staff requests that Humboldt State administration take more responsibility for student welfare, beyond just recruiting students to HSU. The Lumberjack asks that HSU not only consider a student’s academic

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Opinion

Traversing Hills and Stairs University

By: Domanique Crawford My heart is beating too fast and as I stop to rest and catch the breath that stutters out of my lungs in heaving gasps, sweat trickles down my face in never ending rivulets. A slight musk

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