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Inked Hearts leaves mark

Tattoo artists and enthusiasts looking for a good time flocked to the Blue Lake Casino last weekend for the ninth annual Inked Hearts Tattoo Expo. Hosted by Amy and Ted Marks from NorCal Tattoo in Arcata, the event featured multiple

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Student bands rock The Jam

Downtown Arcata music venue The Jam was filled with energy and excitement on Feb. 1. Two bands, Dimboi and NASA, both made up of Humboldt State students, performed at a free show for the community. Local residents and students crammed

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Restaurant review: The Burger Joint

One of Arcata’s latest restaurants launched their soft opening on Feb. 1: The Burger Joint. Owners Halleh Paymard and Will Hauser have a good thing going. The marquee above the front entrance grabs your attention. Once you’re hooked, you can’t

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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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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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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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The heat of the moment

When Arcata Fire District Chief Justin McDonald saw the black smoke seeping from the suburban home across the street from where he stood, his first instinct wasn’t to assess and respond like his training told him, it was to stop

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Ice skating in Humboldt

By | Lauren Shea It’s that time of year again. The Humboldt Ice Rink is back in town for winter. The ice rink is decorated for the holidays and holiday music is played for all to enjoy while skating. People

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Multi-talented artists

  By | Juan Herrera The art world has no discriminations about who can “join” or become an artist. If someone can randomly put anything together and can technically still be considered art, then anyone who picks up a pencil

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Pippin opens at NCRT

By | Lauren Shea Fire breathing, aerial silk gymnastics, a snake and a boy finding significance. These are all in the musical Pippin playing at the North Coast Repertory Theatre in Eureka. The musical is about a boy named Pippin

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Entertainment for all

By | Andre Hascall One Man’s vision to form a comedy show of five artists, became the Peat Moss Variety Soiree that features many acts. Live at the Eagle House in Eureka, November 30th at 7pm. Peat Moss, 28, is

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The celebration of Diwali at Humboldt State

Video by Sarahi Apaez. India’s most significant holiday of the year brought light and blessings to the Kate Buchanan Room and the Humboldt State community. Diwali Prakash, or more commonly known as the Festival of Lights transformed the KBR with

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The Godmother of wire

By | Robert Brown Internationally collected and award winning, Godmother of wire sculpture, Elizabeth Berrien opens up her studio to show her latest creations in wire. “No one has the body of work that I do, or a track record

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Iraq to Humboldt

One man’s journey from High School, to the Marines and now Humboldt State University.

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Student Veterans gains larger community space

By | Lauren Shea The community space for student veterans has grown as the support for student veterans continues. The Student Veterans Association cafe is up and running again. The café helps fund activities and events for student veterans. The

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Día de los Muertos at the MCC

By | Ian Benjamin Finnegan Thompson Dancing, Mexican food and ephemeral art were all part of the celebration at the multicultural center of HSU last Thursday for the Mexican holiday of Día De Los Muertos. Food was provided free for

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All-Female Mariachi Flor de Toloache Perform At HSU

By | Robert Brown From playing in the subway to performing at mariachi festivals, the all-female band has been nominated for a Latin Grammy for Best Ranchera album. Their style is infused with salsa, pop, jazz, hip-hop and rhythm and

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