Ever since I started reading comics as a kid, I've always been amazed by characters like Batman and Spider-Man along with their incredible adventures. But as the years went by I began to notice the lack...
While some see the Great Depression and World War II as some of the lowest points in American history, others see it as the Golden Age since it was the era when the first superhero comics were created....
The original release of the first Star Wars movie in the original trilogy in 1977 introduced us to characters like Darth Vader, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia, who have became...
Misbah Farooqi, 2015-2017 Editor-in-Chief
• January 26, 2017
In a world of climate change deniers and anti-vaccine advocates, it should come as no surprise to learn that one in four Americans do not know that the Earth revolves around the sun. Unfortunately, we...
Anjali DasSarma, 2015-2017 Editor-in-Chief
• January 11, 2017
Dear Future President Trump,
As I watched current president Barack Obama give his farewell address on January 10, 2017 to the America I’ve lived in for my whole life, I’m scared. I’m scared for...
Anjali DasSarma, 2015-2017 Editor-in-Chief
• December 22, 2016
During a nearly two week visit to Busan, South Korea (the second largest city on the southern coast of South Korea), I was able to take part in many of the activities of native youth. The culture shock...
Anjali DasSarma, 2015-2017 Editor-in-Chief
• November 22, 2016
Gwen Ifill, an inspiring journalist filled with passion and spirit, made it her life’s work to share the truth with the world through journalism, even in a time filled with racially charged arguments...
As students, it often feels as if we are bombarded with homework. When one factors in extracurricular activities, jobs, a social life, family time, and sleep, it begins to seem as if there are not nearly...
The future of our planet is dim and clouded with smog. By the end of this century, many areas of Africa, South America and Asia will have a maximum of around 113 degrees Fahrenheit daily. 94 percent of...
Everyone seems to be counting Bernie Sanders out of the 2016 presidential race, but I’m not, and neither should you.
I support Bernie Sanders and it’s an easy choice for me, to stick with the one...
Ever since the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy was implemented in Howard County at the beginning of this school year, students using their cell phones has become a commonality within classrooms.
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PARCC isn’t going away. As much as many students would like to never take PARCC or another standardized test again, that doesn't seem likely. Because we can’t get rid of it, we need to find a way...
