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The show must go on… But will it?

Katy Smith
Corona Chronicles
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March 17, 2020

I was in Phelps when President Scogin’s famous email was sent last Wednesday night. First, a collective gasp. Next––cheering! And then I think reality began to set in for everyone. Complaints were heard, hugs were being given and Phelps began to clear out quickly. I took the opportunity to go home as soon as I…

The Hope that we hold: Reflections on love and leaving

Ruth Holloway
Corona Chronicles
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March 17, 2020

At times, it is difficult to wholly love that which is ordinary or mundane. Places, people and experiences tend to become routinized the longer we are in contact with them and prompt lesser sensations of wonder with each passing day. This phenomenon is often irreverently referred to as the “end of the honeymoon phase,” as…