Gabby Douglas & Simone Biles Olympics 2016
Gabby Douglas is no stranger to the lime-light. She became a household name back in 2012 being the first African American to receive a gold medal in gymnastics. Now in 2016 she is at it again, defying odds and being a role model to young girls at home. Read More
Written By: Timothy Waller
When you visit a national park, one of the things you might be expecting is to see wildlife in its natural habitat. For the visitors of Alaska’s Denali National Park however, they may not get that chance again. Read More
This is an opinion piece written by guest writer Rheagen King. Images and write up contain words that may be offensive. Read More
Written By: Darby VanHoutan
On Thursday, June 2nd, the world recognized the first World Eating Disorder Day of Action. There were great things happening when the day arrived all around the world. Celebrities chimed in, people made it relevant with hashtags, and thousands of individuals around the world didn’t eat, made themselves throw up, or binge eat due to an eating disorder. Read More
Written by: Caymen Stockbauer
Why is school important? Why are school rules dumb? Why do I have 30 minutes of detention for having to use the ladies room during class? These are all questions I ask myself when I am supposed to be listening to the lecture in AP History. Read More
Written by: Marquis Murphy
By now all of you have heard of the incident where Kentucky Wildcats basketball player Andrew Harrison used a racial slur and dropped the F-bomb. Oh, wait… all of you have not heard about this? You mean it’s not on every news outlet in the country? Are there no unity marches out of the basketball stadium like the Oklahoma Sooners football team after the SAE video? Are you like the rest of them that thinks it’s no big deal, it’s his culture perhaps? What if Kentucky won the game and Kaminsky would have said F*** that N*****. There would have been riots in the streets! I lived in Wisconsin, I know. Read More
Written by: Aileen Gonzalez of Life Prep Academy
I think teens don’t realize the impact that bullying has on people. I talk from experience. It’s one of the most painful things to go through! Someone constantly mocking your every move. It might not seem so bad, but then, the lies they tell you, such as “you’re ugly” or “you’re not worth living” start getting into your head. You suddenly believe it yourself. People say that we ought to just forget. Go to an adult. Walk away. Read More
If you have any form of social media, you have most likely seen the newest blurb, “New Year, New Me!” Is this really accurate, though? Because of it being a new year, do you change along with it? 2014 and 2015 were just a second apart, therefore you can’t really change that drastically within a “year”, can you?
Did you here about the couple that went to McDonald’s and ordered two McDoubles and there was Marijuana on their burgers? There are so many was we can go with this. What, did the run out of lettuce and decided to replace it with WEED! Or were they trying to keep true to the slogan, “We love to see you smile”? What were they thinking; or did the weed they smoked completely kill their brain cells.
I don’t know, I am willing to beat that business was HIGH after the story broke. What are some of the craziest things you have heard or witnessed at a fast food restaurant?
First, TMZ brings us the Mimi tapes, then last week they brought us the Sterling tape and yesterday they brought us the video of Jay Z allegedly getting attacked by Beyonce’s younger sister Solange Knowles. Is TMZ becoming the greatest breaking news outlet for America, or are they just trying to one up to stay relevant?
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