All posts tagged "opinion"
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I am ashamed of body shaming
Humans come in a variety of sizes. Tall, short, skinny, wide, and everywhere in between. Yet, the majority of our female models are a very...
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Happily ever never
When we were little, all books, movies, and other forms of entertainment had their own “happily ever afters”. If high school English reading requirements have...
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Donors Denied: It’s time to end the FDA’s blood ban
When the United Blood Services came to campus to collect blood, students who identify as homosexual or bisexual were not allowed to donate because of...
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What to do the weekend after finals
If you’re anything like me, the buildup to finals is matched in terribleness only by the crushing, empty feeling afterwards. You know, the limbo between...
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Advice for the nobodies in this world of scholarships
I am ineligible for virtually every scholarship I find online: I am white, I am not involved in student government, I have never been a...
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Going green: Is Legalizing marijuana really worth it?
According to the 2013 Monitoring the Future study, 45.5% of high school seniors have tried marijuana, making it the most common illegal drug used by...
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Not-so-common cold
This column comes to you from what is sure to be my death bed. For the last week, I have been infected with what I...
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Teaching into your DMS
With over 232 million users, Twitter has emerged as a popular social networking site for teens to talk about what they just ate, when they...
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You have the right to not remain silent
Teenagers have a voice that deserves to be heard, as well as first-hand experience with relevant issues that need to be brought to the attention...
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Life after Q
Every student at our school has an account on Q. This powerful tool allows students and parents to check their current academic status at all...
