Op-Ed

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Op-Ed: Paranormal or Normal?

Op-Ed March 31, 2014 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By: Georgi DeMartino | Opinion Editor You probably tried to play with a Ouija board when you were a child, or maybe you played “Bloody Mary” in the elementary school bathroom, but paranormal activities have been a part of our culture for centuries. Everyone’s seen at least one episode of the Long Island Medium on TLC, and had some kindRead More

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Shirley vs. Boo Boo

Op-Ed February 18, 2014 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Georgi DeMartino | Opinion Editorial Editor– Being a child with two working parents meant I spent a lot of time at my Grandma’s house. We would cook, clean, and play cards. We had a lot of fun and my grandmother taught me so many things that I still carry with me today. One of those things includes a loveRead More

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5 Ways to Turn Your Home into an Autumn Retreat

Op-Ed October 21, 2013 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Albert Vuoso | Arts and Entertainment Editor – It’s sweater weather in Newport and people are taking note. Apple-cider corduroys and snug cable knit sweaters can be seen on the road as locals crunch on the leaves that have fallen down Bellevue Avenue. As people dress to reflect the time of year, here at Mosaic we believe your homeRead More

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To Update or Not to Update: iOS 7

Op-Ed October 7, 2013 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Georgi DeMartino | Opinion Editorial Editor- While many iPhone users have a 4S or a 5, I just have a 4. What does that mean? I don’t have Siri, and I have a minimal amount of storage (8GB). Considering I did not have enough room on my phone to download the iOS 7 update, I was frustrated and skeptical.Read More

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Smokers Turn to E-Cigarettes for Healthier Choice

Op-Ed, Uncategorized September 23, 2013 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Georgi DeMartino | Opinion Editor – About 31% of people who try e-cigarettes quit smoking within six months, according to statisticbrain.com. With a statistic like this, should e-cigarettes still be considered a trend, or is there some real method to the madness? E-cigarettes have become a revolutionary piece of technology that have grown increasingly popular all over the countryRead More