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Speak Up and Stop the Stigma—Mental Health Matters

Speak Up and Stop the Stigma—Mental Health Matters

Annalise Murphy October 18, 2019

                        Mental Health Activist Amy Gamble climbed the Hilltop on Oct. 15, to talk to West Liberty students about mental illnesses, the risks, the stigma, and how to ask for...

Students should remember to take time to unwind

November 11, 2018

By Gabrielle Blanchard, Assistant Editor   It’s no secret or surprise that college students seem to be under endless amounts of stress. A paper for this class, a project for another, going to games,...

Counseling makes college life easier in many ways

November 6, 2018

By Corey Riner, Contributing Writer   The trials and difficulties that college students face on a daily basis, which can range anywhere from hardly noticeable to absolutely frightening, make up a long...

Music affects our lives in a positive way

January 9, 2018

By Sammie Stewart, Contributing Writer Music has always been a huge part of my life. I have been listening to music for as long as I can remember. Now, there is not a single day that goes by that I don’t...

Mental Health Month brings awareness this May

May 18, 2017

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor Ever since 1949, May has been observed as Mental Health Month. Mental Health America (MHA) began the recognition, and each year, MHA and multiple other organizations come...

Students should learn how to manage stress

April 30, 2017

 By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor    It’s easy to become stressed out during the last part of any semester. Although a part of me is longing for summer break, another part of me is not looking forward...

Students should seek depression help at WLU when needed

February 26, 2017

By Emily Salvatori, Contributing Writer   Although depression has become synonymous with simply being sad, depression is a serious illness. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) states that depression...

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