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Movie review: The Post

The Post is a well-made film. The film is set in the early 1970s and details the leak of the Pentagon Papers. These classified documents revealed 20 years of the U.S. government’s involvement in Vietnam’s government. In addition, the documents

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Sports

Jacks ball struggles again

The Humboldt State men’s basketball team was torched for a 74-36 loss to Chico State on Saturday in what was a forgettable performance. The Jack’s record moves to 6-13 overall (3-10 in conference), while Chico improved to 12-5 (9-4 conference).

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News

Gaining ground: marching for human rights

Video by Michelle Meyers. Protesters lined the streets of downtown Eureka on Jan. 21 to be part of the worldwide Women’s March. This year’s Women’s March occurred on the one-year anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration. It is now considered to

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Science

The North Coast Crab Fleet is geared up

Standing at the fish counter at Katy’s Smokehouse, you get a sense of the sea around you. The breeze and the roar of the sea is right outside, while the inside is warm. The experience is accompanied by the aroma

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Life & Arts

Dorm-made kombucha is a thing

A funky, moldy belch clings desperately to the humid air, evoking a similar funk to a brewery. Will Suiter, 18, is an amateur chemist and kombucha connoisseur. He makes kombucha in his HSU dorm room. Kombucha, as many of us

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News

Affordable textbooks for an awesome cause

With a new semester comes a need for new textbooks and class texts. One club on campus, the Society for Women in Math and Sciences (SWiMS), is offering students an affordable book purchasing option. Carla Quintero, the president of SWiMS,

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Sports

This week in sports history

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 26-21 in Super Bowl XVI on Jan. 24, 1982. This was the first of San Francisco’s five total Super Bowl championships that they would win in the next 15 years. The first

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News

International students first few days in the U.S.

As the spring semester approached, Humboldt State University welcomed new foreign exchange students. Archana Nihalani from Pakistan and Gereon Ploenes from Germany are two of the new incoming students. Nihalani came from Hyderabad, a city located in the Sindh province

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Sports

Jacks comeback falls short

The Jacks men’s basketball team fell just short of a big comeback on Jan. 13 against the Cal State University at San Bernadino Coyotes at Lumberjack Arena. They lost the game 90-79 and fell to 6-12 overall and 3-9 in

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Sports

Redwood Curtain is a diamond in the rough

Like a scene from Jurassic Park, huge prehistoric trees line the fairway of the Redwood Curtain Disc Golf Course, and getting lost in the thick forest was inevitable for Connor Evans and his dad on their first visit. “We didn’t

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News

Proposal to cut Third Street Gallery

Humboldt State University’s Third Street Gallery in Eureka may shut down in an effort to reduce the university’s spending budget. The proposal to close the gallery calls for $55,000 of the gallery’s budget to be reduced. That makes a third

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Science

Endangered species lives in Arcata

Did you know there are nine endangered species that live around Arcata? Every species is important for a habitat to thrive. The food chain is more like a food pyramid that every species has a specific role to maintain. Of

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Life & Arts

How to stay dry in Humboldt

The spring semester means rain season and it is likely to stay that way the whole semester. Here are some tips from my local prespective to stay dry in Humboldt. Get proper rain gear. It’s not fun walking from class

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Science

Dunes Climate Ready Study gains ground

In only the second half of the second year of the Dunes Climate Ready Study, the project is already providing researchers with interesting data. This projected five-year study is expected to provide a better understanding of sediment movement along the

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Opinion

Talking about my snowflake generation

Right wingers love to call liberals “snowflakes,” a popular slang used to describe self-absorbed, thin-skinned millennials. For instance, you might be labeled a snowflake if you are easily offended by someone calling another person “gay” or “retarded.” This is true

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Sports

Lady Jacks win big vs Coyotes

The Jacks women’s basketball team took care of business Saturday night by dismantling the California State University, San Bernardino Coyotes 71-53 at the Lumberjack Arena. It was a slow start to the game as both teams struggled to score a

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