The Discovery of Socially Complex Octopi
Chloe Brown, Reporter
October 16, 2017
Filed under News, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Could there possibly be a group of human-like octopi lurking within the ocean? “I have not recently read about this specific topic or done any research to know about socially complex octopi. I would, however, like to learn and educate myself about this particular topic. Even though I have not rea...
MasSpec Pen: The Magic Pen
Chelsea Evangelista, Reporter
October 13, 2017
Filed under News, Top Stories
Cancer, one of the leading causes of mortality around the globe, is quite possibly the most notorious illness known today. Fortunately, many researchers have been actively seeking ways to minimize and decrease these numbers. Scientists from the University of Texas recently developed a device in a form of...
Hart Has No Heart
Hannah Clark, Reporter
October 10, 2017
Filed under News, Recent Stories, Student Musings
“Many people probably think celebrities have it all, but sometimes they face more scrutiny because they are under the public eye…” says Mauldin Elementary School teacher Jennifer Clark. Actor and comedian Kevin Hart was recently a victim of a multi-million dollar extortion. According to law enforce...
Is Your Washroom Breeding Bolsheviks?
Ashlyn Athey, Reporter
October 5, 2017
Filed under News
The disposable paper towel is one of those ordinary, everyday objects we tend to use daily but often have no idea about its history. “I don’t know. I probably use twenty five or more paper towels every day,” says junior Anna Taylor. The majority of people are probably unaware that the paper...
Don’t Dream It’s Over
Valentina Idarraga, Reporter
September 28, 2017
Filed under News, Recent Stories
One of the most controversial topics in America, immigration, has recently agitated the American people after President Trump removed DACA on September 5th, 2017. DACA, or Deferred Action of Children Arrivals, was an executive order made by previous president, Barack Obama. This action would ultimatel...
South Asian Devastation
Lauren Ervin, Reporter
September 26, 2017
Filed under News, Recent Stories
In the midst of hurricane season, the United States has been facing many natural disasters effects due to multiple extreme climate events. These hurricanes have had devastating effects on many cities in the U.S., and many people have lost homes and loved ones. While this domestic destruction has captured...
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...
Coachella Best & Worst
May 9, 2017
Filed under Feature Page, feature picture, News, On Your Mind, Photos, Recent Stories, Reviews/Opinions, Top Stories
As always, at the end of April, the famous music festival, Coachella, was held in Indio, California. Although the festival is obviously about celebrating the art of musicians, in past years it has recently become more like an episode of Who Wore It Best? Because of this, I want to share what I think wer...
Should College Be Tuition Free For Middle Class Students
April 28, 2017
Filed under New Trends, News, Recent Stories, Student Life, Top Stories
The governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, passed a law that plans to provide tuition-free college for students of middle class working families who want to attend public universities. This decision made in New York is not only being praised there, and some South Carolinians are delighted by the fact t...
The Band’s Back Together
Taylor Thornton, Reporter
April 27, 2017
Filed under Feature Page, News, On Your Mind, Recent Stories, Student Life, Top Stories
On television, we see high school band members that meet each other from a school music group; after all, this an efficient way to meet new people who have similar interests. Unlike most schools, though, Brashier does not have a band or chorus group. Musically inclined students do not have a way to join...
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
April 14, 2017
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...
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