Brighid Bugos, Sports Editor
December 14, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed, Sports
Friday nights for most high school students evoke memories of frigid football games and the brisk pace of basketball games, as far as sports go. But does anyone remember the soccer players playing in the elements or the tennis...
October 31, 2016
Brighid Bugos, Sports Editor
October 31, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed
It’s 11:10 in the morning, half way between brunch and lunch. I check my watch to try to keep myself focused on the amount of time I have left, but all I want to do is get up out of my seat—even for 30 seconds—and stretch....
Mackenzie Clarke, News Editor
October 31, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed, Showcase
We live in a modern society in which the idea of rape and sexual assault in schools is confined to a news story and Twitter hashtag about Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner. The Turner case surfaced a national discussion...
Emily Ducker, Entertainment Reporter
September 6, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed
Party school. Safety school. Easy acceptance. Back-up plan.
All of these are common descriptions of Arizona State University (ASU) , the college that I will be attending next year. It’s a state school, certainly not anyw...
Aviva Futornick, Staff Reporter
May 25, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed, Showcase
Harriet Tubman is the new face of the $20 bill, which will be entered into rotation by 2020—an announcement more overdue than your library books.
Tubman was a former slave, abolitionist and conductor on the Underground Railroa...
Emily Ducker, Entertainment Editor
April 23, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed
Party school. Safety school. Easy acceptance. Back-up plan.
All of these are common descriptions of Arizona State University (ASU) , the college that I will be attending next year. It’s a state school, certainly not anywher...
Aviva Futornick, Staff Reporter
March 9, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed
I am a Jew. I pray a lot. I go to Israel a lot. I miss school for holidays a lot.
I may live my life in a Jewish way, but that does not mean I should be defined as the ‘Jewish girl’ at school.
Right before I started ...
Philip Tyson, Copy Editor
March 9, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed
Driving in high school commonly signifies new freedom and independence, but is typically less recognized as a big investment. Although some may think it’s a “rite of passage,” driving as a teen is not for everyone.
I...
Brighid Bugos, Staff Reporter
February 3, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed
I’m Brighid. Not Beatrice, not Thing 1 or Thing 2. Just Brighid.
Beatrice and I know, like many other identical twins, that it’s a constant annoyance going through life living with two names.
Getting names wrong isn...
Carmen Vescia and Claire Bugos, Executive Editor
February 3, 2016
Filed under Op/Ed
If you’re reading this, it’s too late.
The semester will end tomorrow, erasing with it the possibility of ever accomplishing most of the goals you set this August. We’ve compiled a list of lies we all tell ourselves t...
