Day: October 20, 2023

By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis Although the word ‘ghost’ implies something more supernatural, a ghost ship usually refers to an unmanned vessel at sea. This can occur for any number of reasons, from abandonment to foul play, but these ships captivate audiences because of the strange encounters the ships provide for sailors. A good example…

By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis With Halloween fast approaching, it’s a good time to reflect on some of the spookier stories in history, and few are as frightening as some of the legends surrounding ghost ships. Maritime lore is full of stories of disturbing ships found at sea, and the Octavius is one of the…

By Staff Writer: Cyrena Nielson While the start of the school semester can be an exciting time with the opportunity for new experiences and challenges, many students feel that it brings pressure and mental strain. It’s easy for students to prioritize grades over their own well-being. The importance of self-care should be touched on at…