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Category Archives: opinion

COVID-19 vaccine finally set to be distributed, but when?

February 28, 2021by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

GaeaKaan Recent development of a COVID-19 vaccine has brought about the debate regarding its distribution. Millions of individuals around the country are re-entering society, getting back to work and attending […]

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Issue 5: February, opinion

Ignorance in the workplace continues to cause issues for employees

February 26, 2021by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

CourtneyThompson We currently live in a pandemic, plain and simple. There are guidelines and rules set by the government during this pandemic that the public is supposed to follow. They […]

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Issue 5: February, opinion

Seasonal depression, the SAD truth and how to deal with it

February 26, 2021by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

MaddieGenoways It happens every year. Summer ends, school starts, you work hard and think you’ve finally hit your stride. Then it creeps in, little by little. In September, you feel […]

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Issue 5: February, opinion

An apathetic face leads to a new found confidence, living with RBF

February 26, 2021by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

QuinnFindley In seventh grade, I was sitting in my American history class, counting down the minutes until my teacher would stop talking about his bike ride through western Nebraska, when […]

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Issue 5: February, opinion

Esprit de Corps; an unofficial core value that must be kept alive

February 1, 2021by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

Network Staff Editorial, 2021 On the first page of the 1959 yearbook, the Marian Class of 1955 wrote a dedication to Marian’s first principal, Sister Mary Marcella Sitzman. The class […]

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Online Exclusives, opinion

The lunatics have taken over the asylum, and now the government

December 26, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

Opinion by QuinnFindley This weekend, I was listening to a song by Fun Boy Three, an 80’s alternative band, called “The Lunatics (Have Taken Over the Asylum).” But the title […]

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Issue 3: November/December, opinion

Hallmark movies are seriously cliché, in the worst way possible

December 21, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork 1 Comment

MollyMonahan It’s that time of the year again. Time for snuggling up by the fire with a rich hot chocolate, pressing your face against the cold car door window to […]

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Issue 3: November/December, opinion

Grade school goody-goodies turned into high school worriers

December 20, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork 1 Comment

FrannieCihunka & RyleeGregg F: So, I’m sure we’ve all seen this tweet that’s been going around the Internet.  R: “Anyone who was a ‘pleasure to have in class’ has an […]

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Issue 3: November/December, opinion

Self-love: why it’s hard to like what we see in the mirror every day

December 20, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

MaddieGenoways You’ve probably heard the phrase “you can’t love someone else until you love yourself,” and you probably also have your own interpretation of it. Personally, that phrase has always […]

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Issue 3: November/December, opinion

Not feeling at home where you are, but finding a place where you belong

December 20, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

AnnaDailey “What was it like to visit a foreign country?” the cheerful teachers ask in each class on the first days of school. Eager to build new relationships and connect […]

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Issue 3: November/December, opinion

Looking back on the year’s most memorable moments; there’s a lot

December 20, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

NaomiDelkamiller & GaeaKaan 2020 has been and will be one of the strangest occurrences throughout history, and with all the social media platforms, historians will have an interesting time researching […]

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Issue 3: November/December, opinion

How can 2020 get any worse? With the zombie apocalypse, of course

November 5, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

GaeaKaan The year of 2020 has to be the most ridiculous year in history. If someone were to come up and ask me to summarize the year in one word […]

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Issue 2: October, opinion

Toxic feminity dresses women to uphold sexism, limits future potential

November 3, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

NatalieCusick The words “toxic masculinity” spark a list of movie characters, male celebrities and situations in most people’s minds. Your thoughts may run to Jacob Elordi’s character Nate in “Euphoria” […]

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Issue 2: October, opinion

I miss the dinner table

November 3, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

Commentary by NaomiDelkamiller Right now, our generation is being faced with conversation topics that even adults struggle with. The events of 2020 have sparked intense civil discourse about public health, […]

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Issue 2: October, opinion

Divided districts segregate Omaha, decrease opportunities, experiences

November 3, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

GaeaKaan Nearly 72 percent of Americans end up staying in or near the city they grew up in, meaning around 480 girls currently attending Marian will theoretically end up settling […]

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Issue 2: October, opinion

Stuck in your thoughts: A talk about mental health under quarantine

October 5, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

Opinion by SophieStevens Corona 2020 is never something I personally thought I would be going through. Well, really, nobody did. A global pandemic never seemed to be something I would […]

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We need to start taking Britney Spears’ mental health seriously

October 5, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

Opinion by MiaDunker Britney Spears’ music was ever present in my childhood and preteen years. My friends and I all loved her music, though I wouldn’t have considered myself a […]

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Prefered pronoun use becomes a case of human dignity, respect

October 5, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

Opinion by GaeaKaan Throughout recent years in American history, the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community have become more prevalent as the individuals persist in their fight for equality across the […]

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opinion

Tired traditions need to change

October 5, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

Opinion by RyleeGregg Historically, a woman’s life consisted of finding a suitable husband, marrying him and taking his last name, and then maintaining his household and raising the children. In […]

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Female rappers work to spread empowerment one verse at a time

October 5, 2020by mariandigitalnetwork Leave a comment

Opinion by JessBrusnahan Flo Milli. Cardi B. Nicki Minaj. Megan Thee Stallion. Lizzo. Saweetie. I’ve named just a few, but each one of these female rappers have the incredible ability […]

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