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With the general election weeks away, incivility is a serious concern in todays political climate.

Searching for civility

Hunter Keaster, Graduated Opinion Editor September 23, 2020

“Be polite.”  It's something we’ve all heard in our colorful kindergarten classrooms, yet it’s something clearly missing from the social fabric of America. It seems as though political tensions...

Distance learning will solve our testing crisis

Distance learning will solve our testing crisis

Charlotte Nicks, Graduated Senior Staff Writer September 11, 2020

What makes a good test? It seems obvious, but a test must actually measure what it was intended to measure. This is called test “validity,” according to Professional Testing , and is key to the design...

Depiction of virtual conferencing websites Google Meet and Zoom as bodybuilders

EYE 2 EYE: Google Meet or Zoom

Chase Willet and Hayden Brown September 10, 2020

Pro Google Meet: Google Meet meets my standards Zoom does not By: Chase Willet Since the school year has turned virtual for the foreseeable future, students have been exposed to a multitude of online...

The case for college football

The case for college football

Adam Helfstein, Alex Gaspar, and Eric Yeung September 10, 2020

With the current state of our public health crisis, nothing feels completely safe. There is an inherent risk with doing anything in daily life, such as going to the grocery store or even just stepping...

A gif depicting how to register to volunteer during the COVID-19 pandemic.

How to volunteer during the COVID-19 pandemic

Hunter Keaster, Graduated Opinion Editor September 10, 2020

That dreadful feeling of hopelessness — if you’re like me, it’s a feeling that keeps crawling and scratching its way back to you during the COVID-19 pandemic. It all just seems to be out of our...

Water. Earth. Fire. Air. The last airbender has risen in popularity once more.

‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’: A new Aang-le for modern television

Mina Jung and Lucy Anne Heine-Van Fossen September 10, 2020

Just finished “Avatar: The Last Airbender” and feel empty? Yeah, us too. This hollow feeling you’re experiencing is most likely because ATLA is the best TV show of all time.  “Long ago,...

Fighting fire with fire

Isabella Alves, Staff Writer May 6, 2020

The Amazon rainforest — ever since you were little, you’ve learned about the thousands of species of animals and insects that live in this beautiful forest. There have even been many documentaries...

Goodbye

Goodbye

Alex Goldbeck and Atmika Iyer May 6, 2020

When we signed on to be the 2019-20 editors-in-chief last year, we did not know about the year we were going to have, and we would not want to trade the experience for anything else. Let’s start at...

Thank you

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief May 5, 2020

During this time, we are all grieving something. Whether it be the loss of graduation, a summer trip or just time spent with friends — there is some feeling of loss we’re experiencing that makes this...

I’m not daijokay

Matthew Sun, Staff Writer May 5, 2020

Besides refurbishing the annual Halloween event of North America’s version of “Fate/Grand Order'' with even more silliness, the developers introduced a brand-new, often overlooked servant — Osakabehime....

Finding music in the pauses

Shoshana Medved, Graduated Ombudsman May 5, 2020

It was my first week of quarantine when I heard the noise. I can’t tell you exactly what started the cacophony, but once it was there, it became endless. It echoed in my ears as I scrolled through...

The “Dark Fate” of the Terminator Franchise

Hayden Brown, Graduated Digital Media Manager April 30, 2020

“Terminator: Dark Fate” is the latest attempt to cash in on a previously terminated franchise. This installment directly follows the events of “Terminator 2: Judgement Day” and sees the return...

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