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Top 10 Apps to Keep You in the Game
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
We live in a time when up-to-date information is instantaneous, at the tips of our fingers via our cell phones at all times. As of 2011, 1.08 billion of the four billion mobile phones in use were smartphones....
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Q&A With Jennifer Koller: Why She Had To Move Cross Country to Pursue Her Dream
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
We all know being a student-athlete in college has its troubles. But imagine dedicating yourself to your sport, taking yourself away from any life you’ve known before and planting yourself at...
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Mother's Day: How MLB Supports Breast Cancer
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
Mother’s Day is not only a dad to celebrate the woman who put up with your antics, fed you and washed your clothes. It is also a day to remember the women who have suffered from the disease that...
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Hofstra U: NHL Playoffs Superior to NBA
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
Apples and oranges? Oil and water? Ice and hardwood? NHL and NBA playoffs? Some can say you can’t compare the two sports’ playoffs, but others say there is a far superior of the...
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The Best & Worst of Athletes on SNL
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
Athletes shine on the field. That is their stage. They come to work prepared, willing and ready for a game. So what happens when they are taken out of their comfort zone and must perform all the...
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Hacky Sack: Don't Call it a Comeback
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
To hacky or not to hacky -- not really one of Shakespeare’s ponderings but still a legitimate question nonetheless, at least around college campuses. Invented in 1972, hacky sack’s popularity...
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Cory Wiessman: Beating the Odds
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
YOLO. The popular adopted phrase of our generation which has become our mantra: You Only Live Once. But no one has taken on the phrase with such vigor as Gettysburg Senior, Cory Weissman. In a recent...
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Easter Sunday: Rex Ryan Should've Shut Up For Lent
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
The celebration of Lent is the observance of a Christian holiday beginning on Ash Wednesday, and lasts all the way until Easter. In lieu of the holiday that is upon us, it is tradition that one abstain...
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Hofstra Club Baseball Aiming For 3rd World Series
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
In intercollegiate club sports, there are no scholarships, no crowds and little adult leadership. University funding is minimal – barely existent at times – but hard work and devotion...
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Top March Madness Moments of the Decade
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
The NFL has the Super Bowl. MLB has the World Series. Even MLS has the MLS Cup. But NCAA Basketball has the grand daddy of all annual sporting championships. It spans over a month’s time. Its...
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Dear NCAA, There's 37 Teams
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
Everyone knows college basketball and football are quite popular – not only on campuses, but to the major public. All the hype and all the anticipation falls upon such sports. Players on these...
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Dry Season: A Commitment To Excellence
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An atmosphere all too common among college campuses will return as classes are back in session. Such an atmosphere consists of lazy days and drunken nights. Most believe it comes with the territory...
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Playoffs Offer Tim Tebow A Chance to Rediscover Winning Ways
Junior > Journalism > Hofstra University
Knee bended, eyes shut, closed fist rested on his forehead, humble in prayer: the quintessential image that comes to my mind when Tim Tebow is mentioned. But with three straight losses corresponding...
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Blame it on the Alcohol: Why is Binge Drinking So Socially Acceptable?
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