All posts by Kate Desnoyers-Mundt
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Orcas have culture all their own
Culture has long been understood as a trait that separates humans from other animals. Humanity seems to believe that animals are lesser, have limited feelings...
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Study of geography essential for comprehending connections
Geographic illiteracy by definition is not having geographical understanding. It is no secret that Americans rank poorly globally with knowledge of geography. There are many...
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AI will likely continue its expansion as essential tool of artists
AI art is actually nothing new. The first use of AI to help an artist create art emerged in the 1840s with the help of...
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Beige aesthetic filters rainbow of perspectives
There’s been a rather off putting design trend in the past few years, mostly driven by parents of young children, to make everything neutral. This...
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Forest bathing may be antidote to stress
As American students scroll aimlessly through their Instagram and social media feeds, they may come across a reel about a new trend in health. Forest...
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Chromebook use comes with considerations
Across America, in all kinds of school districts, public and private schools, urban and rural students are powering up their Chromebooks at the first bell....
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Avoid winter time blues with these steps
Winter can be a fun time of the year but also depressing. The sun sets early, and the darkness can be draining for some people....
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Baking sure fire way to warm up holiday spirit
Holiday time comes and goes and what gets remembered the most are the treats and baked goods that everyone looks forward to indulging in. The...
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Follow these tips for kindling your holiday spirit
Holidays can be stressful for many different reasons, including financial stress, sickness, problems at home, overwhelming anxiety or loneliness. Many of us imagine the holidays...
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Animal sanctuaries offer fulfilling options for both animals and caretakers
Over 2,500 years ago, King Devanampiya Tissa was hunting deer in Mihintale. The king was sighted by India’s emperor Ashoka’s son Arahath Mahinda. Mahinda was...
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Model UN returns from Iowa Youth Symposium
CF’s Model United Nations attended the Iowa Youth Symposium in Des Moines for the first time two weeks ago. For those unfamiliar with how MUN works, it’s essentially a...
