I’ve been lucky that my parents have always pushed me to think critically about all sides of an issue. I’m starting to realize this is not the case with everyone. Watching election coverage this fall,...
Our understanding of the moon and the solar system is majorly attributable to Apollo 11, the space launch of 1969. And our understanding of how uncaring, unsustainable, and monetarily absorbed celebrities...
On January 23, Donald Trump authorized the conduction of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) targeted action --commonly referred to as raids-- in sanctuary cities, those that try to limit cooperation...
It isn’t uncommon for school to be boring or monotonous. Regardless of how important the information is, when almost 90% (89.6%) of polled LCHS teachers assign independent work, the lack of interaction...
On January 20, Chinese company Deepseek released their new R1 family of AI models. These models made shockwaves in the media and stock market for being smaller and cheaper to create than Open AI’s ChatGPT...
Have you ever been sitting in class, and you look at the clock expecting class to be almost over, only to realize it has only been 30 minutes? We’re led to believe the lack of focus is our fault, but...
Picture one day where it’s Autumn and you’re attending a pep rally for the upcoming football game. The mascots, with pool noodles, battle for their lives on the gymnast mats. One mascot falls, and...
Recently, an article from LCPS administrative office was shared with the Secondary English educators lamenting that students in college cannot read (https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/11/the-elite-college-students-who-cant-read-books/679945/)....
In 2011, Donald Trump claimed, according to liberal media outlets, such as The New York Times or NPR, that women who have abortions should be punished. A few months ago, CBS News, another liberal-leaning...
On August 22, 2014, Ariana Grande released her sophomore album, “My Everything.” Still a flourishing artist at the time, Grande’s success on this album illuminated her pop music persona. With a higher...
Imagine you’re taking extracurriculars and advanced classes, and after an exhaustingly long hour and a half in AP Calculus, you’re ready to get your assignments done in study hall so you’ll have...
A young student walks into the hallways from the front office and has absolutely no idea what to do in this new country and environment. Thankfully an employee speaking their native language of Spanish...
