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Crime scene tape surrounds Utah Valley University after Turning Point USA CEO and co-founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed Sept. 13, 2025, in Orem, Utah.
Charlie Kirk Shot at 31
Cora Smith, Features Editor • October 1, 2025

The suspected shooter, identified as Tyler Robinson, was arrested within 33 hours of the shooting on September 10th, 2025.  According to...

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Diep Nguyen shows a Labubu doll to media during the opening of Germany's first shop for Labubu plush dolls in Berlin, July 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Labubu: The Rise of a Modern Icon
Julia Queiroz, Staff Writer • October 1, 2025
7brew at Tiger point, Florida
A Fresh Brew for You
Matthew Gustafon, Photographer & Writer • October 1, 2025
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Girls Volleyball game, 2025
Volleyball: Back and Better
Charlotte Berg, Staff Writer • October 1, 2025

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A ninth grader places her cellphone in to a phone holder as she enters class at Delta High School, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, in Delta, Utah. At the rural Utah school, there is a strict policy requiring students to check their phones at the door when entering every class. Each classroom has a cellphone storage unit that looks like an over-the-door shoe bag with three dozen smartphone-sized slots.
Phone bans: Lockers, Not Lock Screens
Rigby Whiteley, Staff Writer • October 1, 2025
Paintbrushes sit piled after community members painted pieces of a mural on a wall that once segregated the town of South Miami, Fla., and has now been dubbed the Unity Wall, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024.
Repainting the streets of Florida
Victoria McCrown, Opinion Editor • October 1, 2025
The the Sistine Chapel's bell rings after the election of the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025.
The Oppression of Expression
Cora Smith, Features Editor • October 1, 2025
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