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Don’t Let April Fool You: It’s a Great Comeback Month

Alex Anderson and Aguiele Ndoungla (Photographer)

April 22, 2020

April has a history of comebacks; our story will soon be added.

Attention, Connection, and Sinews: An Interview with John Williams, April 2020

April 22, 2020

In the midst of this chaotic April, it’s hard to describe our situation, but Dr. John Williams captures it well: “[Now], the way we love each other is to no longer be around each other, which is a paradox.” And what a ...

A Moment with Margie Norman: Interview, April 2020

Vee Kalkunte

April 22, 2020

It is, as Margie Norman, says, “unprecedented times.” After all, spring was a time of possibilities, for many of us. We had expectations when we came into spring. Expectations about our classes, our education, our work -...

Surviving a School Shooting – A Seminar by the Dallas FBI

Sophie Daniel, Staff Writer

March 4, 2020

Inside the newly-renovated Sanctuary at Wynne Chapel, two men, the spitting image of federal agents-red ties, black suits, black coffees-prepare to give a seminar regarding School Shootings and Crisis Management. Senior Ashle...

AC Votes: Primary Candidates

Gabe Castrillon, Opinions Editor

March 3, 2020

Today, members of the Observer staff asked AC students who they were voting for in today's primary elections. We set up a posterboard and asked passers-by to place a sticker under the name of the candidate they intended to vote for....

Commemoration of the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Aguiele Ndoungla, Staff Writer & Photographer

November 20, 2019

This Tuesday, November 19, 2019, the German club commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall which happened on November 09, 1989. To celebrate this day marking not only the reunification of West and East G...

Opinion: Are the Kurds the New Mujahadeen?

Gabe Castrillon, Opinions Editor

October 30, 2019

Over 40 years ago, in 1978, the Soviet Union led a coup in Afghanistan to set up a communist government, beginning what would become another decade long proxy war between the Soviets and the United States. A group of Afghan freedom...