Opinion
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Letter from the Editors
In high school (as well as in life), it’s all too easy to get caught up in your own problems—the math test you have tomorrow,...
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The Anti-Advice Column
I recently made the not-so-great decision to bleach my hair at home, and I’d like to say it was the result of some poor advice,...
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How to be a senior
I’ve heard a lot of myths about senior year during my time at high school, and I’ve found very few of them to be true....
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The Post-Testing Limbo
It is the end of May. You are sitting in a half-empty classroom, and the class is about to make an important vote – “The...
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Editorial: Schools and mental health: a complex and flawed relationship
We all know the stories. A student displays the tell-tale signs of a mental disorder. People around him or her notice, but never take action,...
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The “earth” without “art” is just “eh”
The starving artist concept has been ingrained in our minds since we were born. We have all seen a trumpet player in the subway station...
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Dresses, dresses, and more dresses
Over spring break, I spent a good seven hours shopping for a prom dress. My friends and I piled into my car and headed to...
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Column: Racists Die Every Day
When I was seven years old, I started thinking seriously about my death. I vividly remember my brother warning me about the impending end of...
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Don’t raise your voice, improve your arguement
A short while ago, I was sitting with a group of friends, having a conversation – a very loud and very passionate conversation – about...
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Editorial: Minimum Wage
In his 2014 State of the Union Address, President Obama proposed a $10.10 minimum wage – $2.85 higher than the current federal mandate of $7.25...