“We’re the White Helmets”
“Any human being – no matter who they are or which side they’re on – if they need our help, it’s our duty to…
The demise of a republic: yesterday and today
Something we have all been forced to study since the mean, old lady in the eighth grade pointed a ruler at us was the…
Liberal arts education
There’s no point in denying it; every student that passes through this school has a feeling of relief once they finish up their core…
“Stranger Things” have happened…
A young, brown-haired boy rides his bike down a moonlit street. Suddenly, the headlight on his bike goes out. After glancing down at the…
Opinions and peer pressure
Our generation often strives to fit into the norm. We seem to have a need to be accepted by a certain social group and…
Pancakes versus Waffles
SOCIAL MEDIA POLL RESULTS: Waffles: 196 Pancakes: 145 The case for pancakes “Pancakes are better than waffles because they’re easier to make, allow for…
Oxford, comma or dilemma?
No one can deny the fact that the University of Oxford is a highly respected school, and everyone loves a well-tailored Johnston & Murphy…
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
For this week’s article, I was told to write about the biggest mentor in my life. I struggled for a long time to find…
Pivotal moments: when the tough times become the best times
Every once in a while, if we’re lucky enough, we will receive an idea or experience a moment that will change the course of…
Remaking classics: why it’s best to stick with the originals
I’ve recently discovered something that deeply, utterly disturbs me: “Dirty Dancing” is being remade. My little heart stuttered to a stop as I read…