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Student Government executive president Jackie Anderson (left) and executive vice president Michael Bulluck (right) reflect the work they’ve accomplished in the fall semester and what’s to come. (Photo courtesy of Salley Salley)

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Student Government leaders shape campus change with style and heart

By Raeanne Raccagno | Dec. 3

Red lips, bookish glasses, high heels and a shining watch have become the statement pieces of the College’s Student Government Executive President Jackie Anderson, and Executive Vice President Michael Bulluck. While the two have been seen around campus, running from one responsibility to the next, their kindness and devotion to students and the College have become as apparent as their fashion statements.

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Good News Lions: Sweden students gain access to free, healthy food; Finnish daycares boost immunity with nature; the Maldives bans smoking for younger generation

By Raeanne Raccagno | Nov. 21

Good News Lions is the Nation & World section’s bi-weekly news segment, highlighting positive news in the country and around the world. The theme of this article is highlighting different governmental actions around the globe that have the youth’s best interest at heart.

Some families and indivduals were struggling to obtain food amid SNAP cuts, but Mercer County businesses and organizations stepped in to help. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

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Mercer County’s community love drives local businesses and organizations' response to SNAP cuts

By Raeanne Raccagno | Nov. 17

Numerous local businesses and organizations in the Mercer County area have started their own food donation programs to assist families and individuals affected by changes in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding.

Hopkins explains how her journalism background helped during her book writing. (Photo courtesy of Kristen Luettchau)

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Ellen Hopkins talks about the importance of including stark realities in literature during National Book Ban Week

By Raeanne Raccagno | Oct. 17

Ellen Hopkins shared her life’s struggles to exemplify the purpose behind the poignant stories that some areas have classified as unfit for their libraries during her talk at the College on Oct. 9 for National Book Banning Week.

Students can choose to vote in three ways while they're away at college. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

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Voting: how-to guide for students living away from home

By Raeanne Raccagno | Oct. 3

How to guide on voting for students living at college during the gubernatorial election.

The NJDEP Commissioner visited Trenton Water Works and warned of 'systematic failure' (Photo courtesy of the NJDEP)

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Residents, NJDEP fed up after years-long problems at Trenton Water Works

By Raeanne Raccagno | Oct. 3

Due to years-long frustrations with drinking water, Trenton Water Works and the Trenton City Council are seeing a petition against them, continue to receive complaints from residents and a lawsuit from the state and surrounding municipalities.

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Good News Lions: 66-year-old proves dreams are never too old, liver donors and recipients train for 316-mile race together

By Raeanne Raccagno | Sep. 19

Kent Broussard dreamed of becoming a tubist in the marching line for Louisiana State University after seeing a halftime show during a game he attended as a child. Years went by, and Broussard never reached that goal, until he retired from his job and decided now was the time to try, Steve Hartman reported in his “On the Road” series with CBS.

The CURE arena will see minor league hockey fans coming through their door once again. (Photo by Sky Stewart / Multimedia Coordinator & Editorial Cartoonist)

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Trenton will once again be home to a minor league hockey team

By Raeanne Raccagno | Sep. 18

New Jersey’s state capital will once again host a minor league team after the ECHL Board of Governors approved the sale and transfer of the Utah Grizzlies from Grizzlies Hockey Club, LLC to Pro Hockey Partners, LLC.

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Good News Lions: Critically endangered species birth help with revitalization; 240,000 acres of land reversed desertification

By Raeanne Raccagno | Sep. 7

Good News Lions is the Nation & World section’s bi-weekly news segment, highlighting positive news in the country and around the world. The theme of this article is recent animal and land conservation accomplishments.

An electronic cigarette and cigarette butts littered on the side of the road. (Photo by Raeanne Raccagno)

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Disposing of electronic cigarettes creates environmental concerns and a tricky situation for hazardous waste facilities

By Raeanne Raccagno | Jun. 25

Unlike other types of litter, e-cigarette devices are not something you can simply pick up and throw away or recycle to help mitigate the problem, because the lack of a single uniform practice for disposing of the devices is currently a national issue.

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Student Government leaders shape campus change with style and heart

Good News Lions: Sweden students gain access to free, healthy food; Finnish daycares boost immunity with nature; the Maldives bans smoking for younger generation

Mercer County’s community love drives local businesses and organizations' response to SNAP cuts

Ellen Hopkins talks about the importance of including stark realities in literature during National Book Ban Week

Voting: how-to guide for students living away from home

Residents, NJDEP fed up after years-long problems at Trenton Water Works

Good News Lions: 66-year-old proves dreams are never too old, liver donors and recipients train for 316-mile race together

Trenton will once again be home to a minor league hockey team

Good News Lions: Critically endangered species birth help with revitalization; 240,000 acres of land reversed desertification

Disposing of electronic cigarettes creates environmental concerns and a tricky situation for hazardous waste facilities

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