Antisocial Culture
Angela coppola, Reporter
May 9, 2017
Filed under Blogs, Feature Page, News, Recent Stories, Reviews/Opinions, Student Musings
There are about seven billion people living on the Earth. Now, take a moment and think about all the people you know or even the people you see around. Have you ever stopped to make conversation with them or compliment them randomly? I do, and I do it because I value meeting new people and having genuine c...
Insensitive or Overlysensitive
Taylor Thornton, Reporter
April 17, 2017
Filed under Feature Page, News, On Your Mind, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Today and throughout history, you could be separated by the color of your skin, how much money you have, how smart you are, or how talented you are. The ways people were separated in the past has an impact on the way we live today. Today’s society awards and compliments everyone as a whole, instead of...
Why White Feminists And Tomi Lahren Are No Different
Monica Williams
April 14, 2017
Filed under Blogs, News
Tomi Lahren, a republican reporter known by shady nicknames from twitter’s Tomato Laryngitis or Terry Lungish, was recently fired from her job at a conservative news channel called The Blaze. After Lahren outed herself on The View saying that she was pro choice, the network took offense to that stat...
Why Black People Should Leave Twitter
Monica Williams
March 28, 2017
Filed under News
If you ask people the name of the “Cash me outside” girl, they’ll tell you Danielle Bregoli. If you ask people the name of the “On fleek” girl, most of them will have no clue. Kayla Lewis, who also goes by the name Peaches Monroee, is the creator of the phrase, “on fleek.” That phrase has...
Bad Times in Brazil
Robin Conner, Reporter
March 13, 2017
Filed under News, Recent Stories
While America is busy with our new President, it is easy to forget that the rest of the world is experiencing their own problems. More specifically, Brazil. This country received a lot of spotlight and tourism for the 2016 Rio Olympics, but now the country is in turmoil. North of Rio is the state of Es...
‘Get Out’ Movie Focuses on Black American Struggles
Monica Williams, Reporter
March 10, 2017
Filed under News, Top Stories
Racism is very prevalent in society today and although some believe discrimination is dead, Jordan Peele's controversial comedy and horror film "Get Out" shows that it is far from over. The hit movie that has achieved more than 30 million dollars in ticket sales has taken over social media. Many people are discussing how this movie has addressed problems black A...
4 Black History Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Monica Williams, Reporter
March 1, 2017
Filed under News
Black history month is a special time for African Americans and progressives. The history of black people in America is more than just slavery. Black Americans have done so much for America when it comes to inventions and culture. However, there are some things people don’t know about African American’s...
Breaking the Finsta’s Enigma
Angela Coppola, Reporter
February 14, 2017
Filed under News, Recent Stories
Some of 2016 trends were Pokemon Go and the 100 layer challenge. Looking back on those trends most people may think, “Wow that was stupid why did we even do that?", but that's probably the best type of trend, something to laugh about later on down the road. Along with a new year comes new trends, an...
Bombs Away, Mr. Trump
Graeme Hanson, Reporter
February 6, 2017
Filed under Feature Page, News, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Has there ever been a time in the history of the United States where everyone was happy with the direction the country was going? No; history is rarely new, so that is like asking if everyone today is happy about where the nation is heading. “There has been a general shift throughout history from genera...
Celebrating the “Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration!”
Josh Geden, Reporter
January 30, 2017
Filed under Events, Feature Page, News, On Your Mind, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Elton John, John Legend, and Celine Dion; though never actually officially asked, are just some of the artists who refuse to perform for Donald Trump’s inauguration. On January 20, 2017, Donald Trump was sworn into office. The new presidential administration was heralded in with performances from some oth...
Is Soda The New Cigarette?
Monica Williams, Reporter
January 23, 2017
Filed under Feature Page, News, On Your Mind, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Smoking cigarettes used to be a common habit for most teens in the 70s era, but after research was done showing how cigarettes can affect your body, more warnings and ads against smoking were produced. Nowadays soda is some people's essential drink, but for others they drink it maybe once or t...
What Makes a Person Nice
Angela Coppola, Reporter
January 20, 2017
Filed under Blogs, News, Recent Stories, Reviews/Opinions, Top Stories
Have you ever stopped and thought about what makes a person nice? In conversations with family or friends, you probably used that adjective before when describing someone. Now, is the person nice because they say please and thank or held the door open for you, or does being nice run deeper than that...
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