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Opinion & Editorial

School And Creativity: Compatible or Mutually Exclusive?

(Courtesy/Wikimedia Commons) Math, science, language arts, and social studies: four subjects at the core of the American education system. From my earliest years of schooling, it’s always been these four disciplines. Until Mr. Leet’s Honors Psychology class, I didn’t stop and think about whether American education benefits or disadvantages children as they become adults. While

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Ohio Rallies for the Most Significant Elections Yet

flickr Ohio’s election season is heating up, with early voting underway and significant developments in voter turnout, fraud investigations, and the fiercely contested U.S. Senate race. Nearly 1.3 million Ohioans have already cast ballots through early voting or absentee ballots, with polls opening on October 8 and the general election set for November 5. Republicans

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UNLV Quarterback Elects To Sit Rest of Season

Matthew Sluka carries the ball for Holy Cross before transferring to UNLV. (Wikimedia) The University of Nevada Las Vegas’s quarterback ,Matthew Sluka, who led the Rebels to their first AP Top 25 appearance ever, announced on September 25 that he was electing to sit out the rest of the season due to NIL disputes with the

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Fact- Checking and Time constraints in Presidential Debates

Pixabay Presidential debates have been a key part of American democracy since 1976, offering voters a chance to see candidates in real-time. The moderator’s role is crucial—they keep the discussion on track, ensure each candidate has time to speak, and maintain decorum. But after the recent 2024 election debates, there’s been a growing question: should

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Editorial: Cell Phone Ban Increases Connections

(Courtesy/Wikimedia Commons) A small, rectangular screen, dinging constantly, has invaded society as we know it. The need to check for texts, notifications, and updates has made cell phones a necessity, something we can’t go a day without. But when does the harm of this technology overshadow its convenience? We shouldn’t be walking around school—a place

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UConn Repeats Itself As March Madness Champion

(Pixabay) The 2024 March Madness Tournament has drawn to a close following the UConn Huskies 75-60 victory over Zach Edey and Purdue. It was a tournament to remember, with upsets at every corner.  It all started with Jack Gohlke, the unknown 24 year-old sharpshooter who left the world in awe by dropping 32 points off

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Chiefs Win Super Bowl LVIII

(Nic Jones/ Wikimedia Commons) A record 123.4 million Americans gathered around their TV’s to watch the underdog Kansas City Chiefs defeat the San Francisco 49ers to win Super Bowl 58. Led by superstar Patrick Mahomes, who claimed his third Super Bowl MVP of his young career, the Chiefs are now the first team to win

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The 67th Grammys: Out of Touch or In Tune? 

(Pixabay) The Grammys aired last week, leaving several upsets in its wake. Though this award ceremony is famous for its snubs, sweeps, and steals, it seems that this year brought a new air of controversy regarding the judging panel’s methods when choosing the next winner.  The first upset of the night was in in Album

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Is Percy Jackson a Modern Classic?

What makes a book a “modern classic”? Is it the characters? Soaring popularity? A compelling story? Why do we award this coveted title on some series and not another? The answer to this question lies in a book many read during middle school.  The Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan checks all the boxes listed