Wrong portrayal of Wicca practitioners By Alexandra Lachine, Editor-In-Chief Being raised Roman Catholic, any mention of witchcraft was often met with five Hail Marys and four Our Fathers, if I was lucky. Before the advent of and practiced alongside Christianity, many diverse religions were common in western Europe as Norse Odinists, Druids and pagan healers,…
Combo Dojo is more than the average gaming club By Mariam Ahmad Campus Life Editor In today’s modern gaming world, enthusiasts have quite the plethora of options to choose from. Whether they’re action, adventure, role playing, simulation, strategic or sports, video games have become a way to relax, have fun, and sharpen the mind while…
Student Activities Board to host annual Halloween Party By Mariam Ahmad Campus Life Editor As Halloween approaches, many places will be throwing parties to celebrate the holiday, including Schoolcraft College. The Student Activities Board (SAB) will be hosting its annual Halloween party for students, faculty and staff members on the evening of Oct. 26 from…
Why is Big Sean underrated? By Marvin Poindexter Webmaster It’s been a decade since Big Sean was signed to Kanye West’s Good Music record label. Since then, the Detroit rapper has achieved a numerous amount of feats, from being the first rapper to perform at the White House, to receiving the key to the city…
Should teenagers trick-or-treat? Compiled by The Connection Editor Staff YES, teenagers can trick-or-treat Teenagers trick-or-treating is perfectly fine. If they weren’t hunting for treats, they could potentially be partaking in the other aspect of Halloween, tricking. Excluding the teens that have been coerced by their parents to take their younger siblings out, the teens could…
Why eSports matter By Christian Hollis News Editor In the last few years, eSports have exploded in viewership. Indeed, Riot Games’ popular title “League of Legends” annual finals boasted around 36 million viewers in 2015 while the NBA finals in 2016 dragged in 31 million viewers according to Kotaku. The increase in viewership for eSports…
The battles fought against an invisible disease By Alexandra Lachine Editor-in-Chief Endometriosis is medically defined as a condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows elsewhere throughout the body. The disease is often claimed by painful, life-altering symptoms that tend to be brushed off with comments like, “you’re just having a bad cycle”…