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LGBTQ+ Experience in the Modern, Progressive Church

October 14, 2020

By Richard Mara I grew up in a conservative, evangelical family. We were the typical, stereotypical church-going folks and weren’t very tolerable towards members of the LGBTQ+ community. I was raised on the belief that being gay, or anything like … Read more

What Motivates Young Adults To Go To The Beach?

October 14, 2020

Location: Topsail Beach Access Research Question: What motivates young adults to use this beach, and how has COVID-19 impacted these activities and this population?   Introduction:   Hello, I’m Sydney Hardee and I’m a freshman studying media and journalism at … Read more

Maple View: A Social Hub During a Pandemic?

October 14, 2020

  Chris Hewgley Preface: Maple View is an ice cream parlor located in rural Hillsborough. It is a locally owned business which I was recently exposed to for the first-time, last month, and I loved the beauty of the surrounding … Read more

The Benefits of Exercise on Mental Health

October 14, 2020

Preface: Growing up Indian, I always noticed the lack of emphasis on mental health within my culture. Being depressed was treated as if it was a figment of one’s imagination; those who opened up about their issues were told to … Read more

The UNC Fencing Team

October 14, 2020

  Preface: The University of North Carolina is home to nearly 30,000 students and almost 30 division 1 teams. Of these many division 1 teams, the fencing team is one of the more intriguing ones. While the art of the … Read more