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newsApril 19, 2023
SEMO Anthropology Department uncovers identity of Lincoln County John Doe (1984)SEMO’s Anthropology Department has uncovered their fifth cold case identification. “Through the genealogy process, the individual previously known as the ‘Lincoln County John Doe of 1984’ was identified as a man named Jack Langeneckert,” professor of anthropology J...
newsApril 19, 2023
DreamBIG wins SGA electionSEMO’s Student Government Association (SGA) elects new members to their executive board every spring semester. Voting opened on April 5, and winners were announced April 7 for the 2023-24 election. The winning group ran together as a team called ‘DreamBIG’. Togethe...
newsApril 9, 2023
JUUL faced with class action lawsuitWith an explosive growth of 1800% in vaping throughout the past five years, the brand JUUL has found itself in a class action lawsuit. According to Tobacco Tactics, JUUL owned more than 80% of the electronic cigarette market in 2018. As of January 2023, JUUL has be...
entertainmentApril 9, 2023
River Campus to present “The SpongeBob Musical”SEMO’s River Campus is making waves with their rendition of the early 2000s childhood television show “SpongeBob.” “The SpongeBob Musical” will take place in Bedell Performance Hall April 12-15 at 7:30 p.m. and April 15 and 16 at 2 p.m. The musical follows the clas...
newsMarch 1, 2023
SEMO to host NEDA debate tournamentSEMO will be hosting the in-person National Education Debate Association (NEDA) Debate Tournament. The tournament will include fifteen other schools. The debate, hosted on March 3 and 4 in Rose Theatre, will consist of cross fire and rapid fire rounds...
newsFebruary 11, 2023
Celebrating SEMO’s women and girls in scienceThe fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) were dominated by men in the past. However, in more recent times the amount of women in STEM related fields have begun to skyrocket. According to an article by NationalToday, “Over the past two decades,...
entertainmentFebruary 1, 2023
The controversy of Colleen HooverColleen Hoover’s books are all the rage in the romance and young adult fiction book genres. With serious themes of abuse, trauma, drugs, violence, mental illness, suicide, infidelity and miscarriages, readers are hooked on these books, but the possible effects of g...
newsJanuary 26, 2023
Feeling cold on the inside, Living with Seasonal Affective Disorder during the winter monthsAs the days get longer now; the nights get colder and more time is spent inside. Students may find themselves feeling more down than usual. This feeling of sadness in the winter is called seasonal affective disorder, more commonly known as seasonal depression...
newsNovember 28, 2022
Is it worth the buzz? SEMO students discuss vapingWhen people think of the problems college students face, a potentially deadly nicotine addiction likely isn’t one of them. However, with the amount of college students using e-cigarettes today, this problem has become much more commonplace. According to a study by ...
newsOctober 28, 2022
Following Traditions: A History of SEMO’s HomecomingEvery year, SEMO students, alumni, families and guests line the streets from Broadway to Main to watch the annual homecoming parade, and later fill the stands of Houck Stadium in red and black gear to support the Redhawks at their homecoming game.This is a traditio...Advertisement
