Reinstated in 1976, the death penalty has been the cause of national debate for many years. While some argue that it violates human rights, others disagree, saying that there are some criminals so wicked...
It’s a problem that millions of people face across the world every single day: too much screen time. We live in a world where information can always be accessed through the touch of a button, but like...
Camden Wright, Arts, Culture, and Style Editor
• May 24, 2021
Throughout the past few decades, colleges have debated whether or not race should be a factor in admitting students into college. During the Obama-era presidency, an affirmative action policy for schools...
On December 3, a YouTube channel called Freedomtoons released a cartoon sketch titled “How Democrats Think Election Fraud Ended.” The cartoon portrays Vladimir Putin as accidentally sleeping...
Feminism is one of the many topics that is close to my heart, especially since I’ve attended an all-girls school my entire life. It is so important that other women and young girls learn that we are...
Perfection: a flawless state in which everything is exactly right. In this article, I will be answering the question, “Why do we strive for perfection, even if it isn’t attainable?” The first thing...
In the past few months, millions of high schoolers across the country have dedicated countless amounts of time and money to preparing for and taking standardized tests. These tests, which include the ACT...
It’s a sunny day, or maybe it’s cloudy. Friends and family have gathered, smiling and giving hugs, or perhaps the enjoyment lies in taking time alone to relax. Favorite foods may be eaten, such as...
Anna Holmes, Photography, Media & Art Editor
• April 21, 2021
I recently got my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. I went through the typical side effects of the vaccine: fatigue, sore arm, and a headache. I initially complained about it, but then I realized that...
I have always been a person of many interests, even since I was a young kid. From dinosaurs to fashion, boy bands to cooking, I wanted to know everything about everything. But then, as I entered middle...
Lately, certain Americans have gained an obsession for “hyper inclusivity,'' though perhaps “exclusive inclusivity” would be a better name. “Latinx” is a recently made-up term to identify the...
Although we live in a free market system, collectivist economic ideas are becoming more and more popular. If one asserts that there is something inherently cruel about free-market capitalism, the statement...
