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Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief emeritus

Riley Jordan is a 2021 graduate.

All content by Riley Jordan
Despite his neutral expression, the social media website that Riley browses fails to amuse him as it once did.

Riley Rates: social media alternatives

Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief
June 2, 2021
Two mutts: Lainey (left) is a Beagle—Maltese—Pomeranian mix and Heidi (right) is a German Shepherd—Husky—Australian Cattle Dog—Poodle—Chow Chow mix.

Riley Rates: Dog Breeds

Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief
May 2, 2021
Though there are many to choose from, not all fruits are created equal.

Riley Rates: Fruit

Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief
March 24, 2021
Despite its complexity, the English language has room to improve significantly.

Riley Rates: Improving the English language

Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief
February 26, 2021
The Common App is the most widely accepted application in America.

Riley Rates: College Applications

Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief
January 24, 2021
All low-effort gifts can be improved by coming from under a beautiful tree.

Riley Rates: Last minute gift ideas

Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief
December 28, 2020
Popeyes' "Cajun Style Turkey" provides an interesting alternative to the standard roast turkey that millions eat every year on Thanksgiving.

Riley Rates: Thanksgiving Foods

Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief
November 20, 2020
President Donald Trump (left) and former Vice President Joe Biden (right) squared off in the first presidential debate on September 29th at Shelia and Eric Samson Pavilion in Cleveland, Ohio.

Riley Rates: The First Presidential Debate

Riley Jordan, editor-in-chief
October 24, 2020
Fields will be empty of any team sports for the first semester.

Virtual sports challenge players, coaches

Riley Jordan, Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2020

Common Sense Responds: How to stay informed without losing your mind

Riley Jordan, Editor-In-Chief
June 9, 2020
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