Peyton Lawson, a junior, expresses her frustration with the way teenagers and their perspectives tend to not be perceived, but how they do have good input on modern day issues. Continue reading I’m 16

With exams right around the corner and the school year coming to an end, Malena Esposito gives insight to how much work it really takes to be an educator. Continue reading The Truth About Teaching

Chris Long is set to leave Raleigh for college in 3 months. As his time here ends, he reflects back about what makes Raleigh home. Continue reading Goodbye Raleigh…

The North Carolina legislature has passed a law requiring all K-3 classes to have smaller class size. But this will cause a huge chain reaction, including reduction of elementary elective teachers. Continue reading NC Legislature Strangles Their Own Public Schools, Again

From the time we we’re young and ignorant we are taught that we need to drink cow’s milk. But have you ever thought about the process to create it? Continue reading Got Milk? Maybe You Shouldn’t

You’re captured and forced to live in a box for the rest of your life, you are poked with electrical prods until you return to the cages. If you manage to escape you’ll be shot on sight. This sounds terrible, but yet it’s reality for zoo animals. Continue reading Don’t Fear the Animals

Summer is coming fast, and soon enough juniors will be applying to college. Devin Fussa, a senior, shares some good advice for juniors. Continue reading College Applications, Advice to Juniors

If my current financial aid package holds, I’ll have over $80,000 in debt, and i’m not alone. Continue reading College + Capitalism = Debt

Fresh off of spring break, Malena Esposito shares her opinions of those awfully long family road trips that never seem to end. Continue reading Why Road Trips are the Worst!

Devin Fussa writes that he doesn’t like writing essays, but writing articles to inform others gives him a sense of pride. Continue reading A Tribute to Newspaper

Elizabeth Klein voices her opinion with the so called white feminism. Continue reading The Problem with White Feminism

By: Kara Haselton Sophomores and freshman hear it constantly: “Junior year is the worst.” “Junior year is so hard.” “You don’t know stress until junior year.” And me, one who is already constantly daunted by the future, tried to ignore … Continue reading A Real Account of Life as a Junior

A warm bath is one of the best ways to relax after a tough day, Malena Esposito finds out why. Continue reading The Science Behind a Relaxing Warm Bath

As Trump gets acclimated to the White House, his war against the media has continued. Devin Fussa argues that this goes against the very purpose of a democracy. Continue reading The New Age Opposition

At the end of his senior year, Chris Long takes a look back at what made swimming so special. Continue reading Ode to Swimming

On the day before Valentine’s day 2017, Malena tells us where the holiday originated from. Continue reading The TRUTH About Valentine’s Day

Elizabeth Klein voices her opinion about teaching in this current age of politics. Continue reading Teaching the Truth in a New Era of Reasoning

There’s a serious absence of women in the rock music industry, and Elizabeth Klein says it’s because of a lack of female presence on the radio. Continue reading The Disappearance of the Girl Rock Band