All posts tagged "opinion"
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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...
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Ebola: Stop tweeting about it, you’re not going to die
600,000 Americans die every year of heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CIA estimates that the United States...
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HallowTeen
It’s that time of the year again, when everything is terrifying and teenagers are up late at night, sometimes even until the early morning hours....
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So many choices, not enough time
Our school prides itself on having an incredible selection of extracurricular activities. We have incredible teachers and coaches who are dedicated and strive to make...
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Enough is enough: the pumpkin spice craze
Looking around as you walk down the street on a fall day, the sights and sounds of the autumn are mingled, without fail, with the...
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Cards, Sex, and Cheerios
There are fifty-two cards in a deck, or, if you include jokers, fifty-four. I learned this lesson the hard way, through a game of “52...