Is a seven-period, no-phone Minnehaha working? Things have looked different this school year. No more craned heads in the campus room. No more silent lunches. No more awkward glances at the floor in...
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Justice KBJ added to Supreme Court
What Ketanji Brown Jacksons's Supreme Court seat means in history One hundred and fifteen justices have served on the Supreme Court, 108 of those 115 justices-that is ninety-four percent-have been...
Staff Editorial: a 7 period schedule may be a good idea
The pros and cons of a new schedule As many of us know, the school has been in the midst of a huge debate about next year's schedule. Recently, the discussion has shifted towards potentially...
The importance of truth in a time of uncertainty
What it means to navigate a "post-truth" world "What is a woman?" "I don't know, I'm not a biologist." This is the scene that played out between Senator Marsha Blackburn and Supreme Court nominee...
The truth’s not so hard to find
How can you find truth in all the noise In a recent poll by Minnesota media outlets, it was found that a year after the 2020 election, 40% of Minnesotans were either not sure if Joe Biden won the...
The fate of digital learning
Why Zoom-school should leave with COVID-19 Although online learning has been a good resource throughout the pandemic, it has not been an easy one. Especially now that students are back in the...
Masks and winter sports
Balancing science and common sense On January 4, high school teams were allowed to begin practice for a heavily...
Opinion: Trump’s social media ban
Inflammatory remarks just kept coming, bringing down accounts A vast number of media outlets have banned President...
The importance of open dialogue
Why listening is the first step to unity Over the past few years, countless events have been digested by social...
Expert insights on the 2020 election
Larry Jacobs, renowned U of M political scientist, shares thoughts on voting behavior Lawrence R. Jacobs is McKnight...
Coronavirus: Staff editorial
For seniors, spring brings lessons you can't learn in a classroom It is safe to say that the senior class of 2020 has...
2020 Election: What Republicans should expect this summer
Republicans need voters to focus on issues, not personalities By Tollef Currell, guest writer The presidential...
2020 Election: What Democrats should expect for summer
Democrats need voters to pay attention By Danielle Robinson, guest writer We've narrowed down the top two candidates...
Frozen meal review, for the people
What's for lunch, when you're stuck at home and don't know how to cook? Now that we are stranded from eating out and...
Why CFE is important
Why CFE is important Our freshmen, sophomore, junior and senior staff perspectives on the importance of CFE Every...