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The value of fan-fiction

Matthew Carlinsky, STAFF WRITER May 6, 2026

When I was younger, I honestly did not have the highest opinion of fanfiction. I admit I carried this perception for a while, until at least high school. Fortunately, as I have grown older, I have come...

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Obey common courtesy

Kat Powers, STAFF WRITER April 30, 2026

In a world where we have tiny, super-speedy computers at our fingertips, people seem to have forgotten about common decency and general societal rules. People need a gentle reminder of said rules. You...

Why accommodations fall flat

Why accommodations fall flat

Matthew Carlinsky, Staff Writer April 29, 2026

Exams have always been a pain, as someone with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). For the most part, I am like every other neurotypical person when it comes to preparation; I study the material...

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Have a little faith

Ricky Hubert, SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE February 24, 2026

We, as people, tend to have a negative perception of other people. We have little to no faith in humanity because we believe people are bound to disappoint us. Now, sometimes that may be true. In my experience,...

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Let athletes be themselves

Tom Norman, OPINION EDITOR February 24, 2026

On Feb 15, 2026, 16-time NBA all-star player Kevin Durant was exposed for allegedly using a fake alias on X to communicate with fans through group chats. Dubbed “The KD Files” (Kevin Durant Files),...

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Pro: The trolley has potential

Anthony Favilla, ASSISTANT OPINION EDITOR February 10, 2026

Hofstra University’s trolley is a beautiful vehicle that takes prospective students on a scenic tour around campus. It is new, having been introduced during the Spring 2025 semester. It’s used in campus...

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Con: The trolley isn’t worth it

Craig Mannino, A&E EDITOR February 10, 2026

The Hofstra University Trolley is controversial. Many dislike its price tag, while others find problems with its appearance or its inaccessibility to the student body; some of us want a ride, and some...

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Hofstra Beef is for losers

Ricky Hubert, SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE November 11, 2025

As human beings, we all have little things we see and hear on a daily basis that drive us crazy. Nevertheless, this doesn’t mean students need to share them via the Hofstra Beef Instagram account.   Are...

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Hofstra misleads their freshman

Tom Saxa, ASSISTANT OPINION EDITOR November 11, 2025

Think about what made you decide to enroll at Hofstra University. Was it the campus, the staff, maybe even the dining hall? Regardless of the reason why you chose Hofstra for your college experience, its...

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