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CAB Movies for October
By Haley Mills Each week, CAB shows movies in the Huber Theater at 7 p.m. This October they are showing three movies: Dodgeball, Minions, and Hocus Pocus. Oct. 12: Dodgeball Starring Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller, this classic comedy will keep you laughing and engaged in a solid story line. Dodgeball follows a group of…
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Bangkok Bombing on Erawan Shrine and Aftermath
Erawan Shrine on the day of it’s re-opening after the bombing (19 August 2015). Credit to BBC World News. By Nicole Winks On Aug. 17, the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand experienced two explosions caused by pipe bombs that exploded around 7 p.m. while a large amount of visitors were in the shrine to give…
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Club Constitutions: Where Did They Go?
By Emily Ramser Photo by Lesly Luna This school year began with new regulations, as Director of Student Activities Emily Long and SGA required an overhaul of all SGA funded clubs’ constitutions. In order to access their accounts, each club is now required to supply Emily Long with at least a digital copy of their…
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Title IX Coordinator Achieves Milestone
By Kelleigh Frye Jessica Telligman was hired as the new Title IX Coordinator over the summer. Already, Telligman has made history by implementing a medical amnesty policy that started at the opening of fall semester. The Medical Amnesty Initiative defines medical amnesty as “ Medical Amnesty, also known as the 911 Lifeline and 911 Good…
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Where are the Tampons?
By Haley Mills Across campus, students are noticing the changes that have been made to the student center. Last year, the cafe area was packed with snacks, toothbrushes, tampons, cold medicine and other convenient items that are necessary to a college student’s survival. The student center cafe area is no longer set up in its…
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Happy Birthday Sister O
By Lesly Luna September 12th of this year marked the 266th birthday of Sister Elizabeth Oesterlein, commonly known as the beloved “Sister O,” the first teacher since the founding of what is known today as Salem Academy and College. The same age as many incoming first-years, she arrived to this community at just…
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First Years Dominate Open Mic Night.
By Emily Ramser Photos by LaNise Salley Incunabula’s first Open Mic Night went off without a hitch, drawing a crowd of first year performers. Over the past few years, students have been asking for more Open Mic Nights, and Incunabula has responded by adding one or two more to their lineup for the year. This year,…
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LGBTQ+ An Educational Series: #1, The Basics
By Sarah Vick Navigating the ever-expanding alphabet soup of the LGBTQ+ initialism can be tricky, but we’re here to help! This fall, The Salemite is launching an educational series to explain the different LGBTQ+ letters and how they are defined according to the Gender Equality Resource Center at the University of California at…
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Fall Pep Talk
By Eva Andrews School work is picking up and the haze of summertime is finally starting to disappear. This is the time of year many students begin to find their workload overwhelming. If that’s the case, seek out people like Mrs. Ida Turner Davis in the writing center and even talk to your advisor about…
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How to Have a Sex Life When You Have a Roommate
By Anonymous Hello Dears, College is often the first time that we have to share space with a roommate. This can be very difficult for some. Factor in a desire to have a healthy sex life and there is a lot of opportunity for conflict. Here are some tips and tricks for having a sex…
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