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Wisdom Doesn’t Come With Years

April 2, 2019April 2, 2019 Pioneer Editor 0

KaraLee Langford, Editor For generations, those before us have never failed to offer a remedy for life’s simplest decisions. Phrases such as, “I was once young too, you know,” or

Your Health, Because It’s Your Right

February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 Pioneer Editor 0

What you won’t do, you will do for love…right? Over the past decade, women’s rights have become predominantly more relevant. More freedom has been demanded and to some degree, achieved.

A Resolution Isn’t About the New Year

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 Pioneer Editor 0

Three years ago I graduated from high school. Three years ago college wasn’t an option for me. Three years ago I had just escaped a religious cult. Never would I

What I Learned as Editor of the Pioneer

December 17, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

Since this will be my last editorial for the Pioneer, I wanted to share what being at the paper has been like for me. But first, I need to tell

The Female Experience: A letter from the Senior Writer

November 16, 2018November 19, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

Feminism is a driving force for many young Americans today. Yet as far as we’ve come, we have further to go. Females have evolved through various stereotypes and will continue

Pioneer Editorial: A jazzy open, but a flat finish

October 31, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

One statement that I have heard a lot since 2016 is, “How did we get here?” America the place can often feel like political lines can run deeper than blood

With Great Power, Comes great Responsibility

September 27, 2018September 26, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

So it is going to look like I’m writing a editorial about Spider-Man, but stick with me. I tend to consume my news from many different sources, so I come

Sometimes There Is Truth In Comedy

May 8, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

I’m not a political writer. You can ask anyone that knows me and they will tell you I would rather write about a tiger that raised some ducklings or something,

Editing the Pioneer: A Learning Opportunity

April 28, 2018April 27, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

When I took the position as editor of The Pioneer, I wasn’t even sure if I wanted to stay in school for another semester. I had few memories in college

Social Media is Taking Our Humanity

April 16, 2018April 12, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

Facebook is addictive. Our phones are enablers. The chief executive officer of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, testified in front of Congress this week to discuss the leak of millions of users’