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“Super senior” strikes back
Campus Life / Education / Local

“Super senior” strikes back

Posted on 10/13/17 by The Spartan Echo

An editorial by Raeza Hoover I didn’t initially come to Norfolk State to further my education. I came to get away from my mother’s rules and curfews. I had no idea how naïve and sheltered I was. At 18 years old, I confused irresponsibility with adulthood like many others before me…bless my poor heart. We … Continue reading →

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