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Jorja Springer·
Opinions & Editorials
·March 4, 2022

Doomscrolling: Why you do it and how to stop

Whether you know what the definition of doomscrolling is or not, you have probably fallen victim to it at some point. Doomscrolling is the act of getting sucked into a screen and consuming nothing but negative news for an extended period of time. It is a coping mechanism that happens when we find out something bad is happening or experience anxiety about a recurrent national or international problem. To try and feel control over the situation we take in as much information as possible, even if this approach has detrimental effects on our mental health. 
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Jorja Springer·
HighlightsOpinions & Editorials
·February 18, 2022

I stood naked in Memorial Hall so you wouldn’t have to. This is what I learned.

The opinions expressed in The Lawrentian are those of the students, faculty and community members who wrote them. The Lawrentian does not endorse any...
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Jorja Springer·
Opinions & Editorials
·February 25, 2022

Breaking the cycle of binge shopping

If you’re anything like me, the winter term hits your mental health hard. Seasonal affective disorder has gripped Lawrence as evidenced by the light therapy lamps scattered across campus. And if you’re especially like me, the answer to this is clear: binge...
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