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Records rule again

The tables have turned in favor of vinyl records. While CDs and cassettes reigned king in the 1980s and 1990s, it was the rise of digital downloads and online streaming services in the 2000s that inexplicably aided in the resurgence

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Friday, April 20, 2018 No Comments
News

Lumberjack editors meet with Rossbacher, part II

The Lumberjack editors met with the president of Humboldt State University, Lisa Rossbacher, on March 23. The Q&A was largely centered around budget cuts and social issues that impact the local community, especially HSU students. This is part II of

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Wednesday, March 28, 2018 1 Comment
Opinion

Wild West in Humboldt County

Humboldt County is known worldwide as a safe haven for hippies, liberals and gun-toting conservative cowboys. Gun violence is on the rise around the country, especially in regards to mass shootings, as was just seen in Florida. Gun culture is

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Thursday, March 1, 2018 No Comments
Life & Arts

Humboldt Marble Weekend lets the good times roll

Tropher Reynolds, chief promoter of Humboldt Marble Weekend, got the marble rolling with his inaugural, off-the-beaten-path event. 46 glassblowers showcased their handcrafted marbles at Humboldt County’s first marble show over the weekend. Reynolds, owner of Copious Glass in Eureka, is

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Monday, February 12, 2018 No Comments
Editorial

Alternative road to recovery

Humboldt County should reconsider establishing supervised injection facilities (SIFs). The subject matter is polarizing. The simplified idea of a SIF is to administer drugs with clean needles and controlled dosages. Counseling and other services are offered throughout the process. The

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Wednesday, January 31, 2018 No Comments
News

Homelessness awareness

By | Juan Herrera Being homeless is a spot where not many people would like to be but if the situation appears you always need to be prepared. The Homeless Student Advocate Alliance (H.S.A.A), a club at Humboldt State, put

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Monday, December 4, 2017 No Comments
News

A story of resilience

By | Ian Benjamin Finnegan Thompson Jeremy Meed’s strength is tested every time he hauls himself up into his truck from his wheelchair. Meed lifts his whole body weight up into the passenger seat of his truck every night to

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017 8 Comments
Life & Arts

Walking dead around Eureka

By | Juan Herrera On Oct. 7, 2017 the Humboldt County Courthouse was filled with the hungry and thirsty afterlife. Zombies were ready to devour the streets of Eureka in the fourth annual Zombie Walk put on by Mark Boyd.

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Tuesday, October 10, 2017 No Comments
Life & Arts

Humboldt Pride

Humboldt Pride took place in the Arcata Plaza this year. Leading with the Pride Parade and culminating in the town square for a free open-mic, a drag lip-sync performance, live music, and other presentations. While a smaller event then previous

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Friday, October 6, 2017 No Comments
News

The fight for sanctuary

By | Charlotte Rutigliano A rally led by Centro del Pueblo (CDP) will be held on Tuesday, September 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. in front of the Humboldt County Correctional Facility in Eureka. According to César Abarca, faculty

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Friday, September 15, 2017 No Comments
News

Fire two miles from HSU

  By | Iridian Casarez and Curran C. Daly Updated Thursday 3:30 A fire started at 12:24 p.m. on private property 200 feet away from the Arcata Community Forrest. Cal fire responded from Mad River Station, according to Captain Alex

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Thursday, September 14, 2017 No Comments