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Opinion | The real scare of Halloween

By Sierra O’Neil, Senior Staff Writer October 17, 2025

As the air cools and leaves begin to change color, college students anxiously await not Thanksgiving or apple picking at local orchards, but rather, the multi-night event of Halloween. As kids, Halloween...

Satire | Top 10 Halloween Couples Costumes and What They Say About Your Relationship

Satire | Top 10 Halloween Couples Costumes and What They Say About Your Relationship

By Alaina McCall, Senior Staff Columnist October 29, 2024
More important than meeting the parents, more important than the Instagram hard launch and possibly more important than the wedding itself, is the couple’s Halloween costume. It tells more than you’d think about the state of a relationship — whether it’s in its playful beginning stage, the happy middle phase or the bitter ending state and everything in between. 
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