Lesser-known African American leaders
by Carrieona Moncure, Reporter
February 29, 2020
Since 1976 February has been Black History Month in honor of the contributions African Americans have put forth over the years. History classes teach about well-known leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Rosa Parks and Harriet Tubman almost every year. We rarely hear about those who hav...
Roommate recommendations
by Makayla Herron and Elena Hamlin
February 7, 2020
For seniors planning to attend college next fall, preparing for the next step can be stressful. Upperclassmen face several pertinent decisions, including where they want to go and what they want to study. However, answering those questions welcomes a series of others like what meal plan they want, which...
Weary winter tunes
by Saifiyah Zaki, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 6, 2020
With cold nipping at our bones under an often overcast sky, winter days can be characterized by their drowsy atmosphere and ability to create a potent feeling of gloom. But in certain cases, this feeling is actually enjoyable — we want to remain wallowing in an unreasonably comfortable sadness for no iden...
Seniors bring it on
by Alexa Dezelan, Reporter
January 29, 2020
The curtain closed on Jan. 23-25, not only on the last musical of this year, but on a significant chapter in many seniors' lives. For some seniors, this musical is unlike any other they've done because they help run the show in addition to performing for the last time in their high school career. Th...
Switching to slow fashion
by Myh Seyoum and Bree Johnson
January 22, 2020
In anticipation of a climate crisis, members of our generation worldwide are becoming increasingly concerned with the environmental impact of human living habits. Young people educate themselves on these issues and attempt to prevent their current implications by changing different aspects of their life...
Netflix’s newest series promotes romanticizing serial killers, bad relationship advice for fans
by Isis Martin, Reporter
January 22, 2020
Netflix released season two of its binge-worthy psychological theory series “You” on Dec. 26. The show stars actor Penn Badgley from “Gossip Girl” and Victoria Pedretti from “The Haunting of Hill House.” Fans praised “You” for its twisted and bloody portrayal of the phrase “What would...
