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Author: Grace Davis

The Sound of a Nation: Protest Music and it’s reflection of America’s Political Climate

March 9, 2025

Protest music has long been a powerful reflection of a society and of a culture. It’s been around for centuries; as long as people…

Silence that Echoes

November 20, 2024

Grace Davis I can remember being in my band class in 5th grade, standing amidst a forest of my classmates as we waited for…

From Naptime to Nine-to-Five: The Senior Year Struggle

October 29, 2024

Grace Davis What do you think most college seniors do as they enter their last year of university? Feel random bouts of excitement for…

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