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My mother always dreamed of being a mother

Lily Spinda, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

For as long as she can remember, my mother’s biggest dream was to be a mother. At 12 years old, she spent her Saturday afternoons sewing scrapped pieces of linen for her Barbies and crafting outfits...

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Don’t get your Christmas decorations in October

Hannah Mudry, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

“Hannah, you should come home. Your mom fell, and she’s on her way to the hospital.” Oct. 18 was an eerie day for me. I started my Friday by finishing up the week’s work and doing my laundry. This...

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Club feature: Shutterwing

Denivia Rivera, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

A new photography club, The Shutter Wing, was established on Hofstra University’s campus this past October. The Shutter Wing aims to provide new opportunities for student photographers. The Shutter...

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This Hofstra Life: Jonathan Evers

Peter Nicolino, Special to The Chronicle November 20, 2024

In the bustling halls of Hofstra University amidst the academic struggles and lively campus life is Jonathan Evers, a senior business major. He is an individual who embodies the essence of balance, commitment...

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Chron Critiques: Libby

Paige Sanacora, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

There are two major obstacles college students, or adults in general, face when trying to maintain a hobby: being able to afford its expenses and finding the time to maintain it. I spend most of my free...

Icebreakers: My name is Makenzie

Makenzie Hurt, Editor in Chief November 13, 2024

My mom named me after a little girl she used to babysit as a teenager. I’m not really Irish, so Makenzie isn’t a cultural name. It’s also not spelt “correctly.” She didn’t want anyone to call...

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A love letter to winter

Craig Mannino, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

I was born during a snowstorm on Dec. 2, 2003. The storm was so bad that my grandpa had to rescue my parents and me from the hospital in his pickup truck. The radio was out, and my parents were exhausted...

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Chron Critiques: David S. Mack Fitness Center

Peter Massarrone, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

My most utilized part of Hofstra University’s campus is the David S. Mack Fitness Center. Open from 6 a.m. to midnight during weekdays and only a few hours less on the weekends, the facility is practically...

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Poem: There are Flowers Blooming in Antarctica, and My Mother is Crying

Melissa Seymour, Special to the Chronicle November 13, 2024

Guilt is a pandemic, always downing oneself over the uncontrollable. It comes and goes in waves, leaving traces of grief in its path. There’s more than there used to be in those waves. Chipping...

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Utrecht students write mockumentary to connect university experiences

Maisa Ahmad, Special to The Chronicle November 13, 2024

Lucy Hatfield and Cassie Midgley, both Hofstra University freshmen majoring in film studies and production, are embarking on an exciting collaborative project. Although the name is still undetermined,...

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Chron Cooks ft Hannah Mudry: Apple crisp

Hannah Mudry, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

As the calendar reaches the fall months and the countdown to the holidays begins, finding a sweet treat to bring to parties becomes essential. The perfect fall treat may just be an apple crisp. Ingredients: For...

Icebreakers: Halloweekend

Makenzie Hurt, Editor in Chief October 30, 2024

‘Twas the night before Halloweekend, when all through Hofstra University, not a student was stirring, not even a frat boy. The costumes were hung in the wardrobes with care, in hopes that no one else...

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