Social media wreaks havoc on brains Eight out of ten people will skim this story's headline, but only two will read past it. Congratulations! By reading even just to this point, you are part of a...
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Roe at risk
Now almost a half-century old, Roe v Wade (1973) is a Supreme Court case famous too many and infamous to most of the rest. In 1970, Jane Roe (a fictional name to protect the identity of the...
China: the rise & power of Xi Jinping
As Xi Jinping's influence grows, China is elevated to a whole new political and economic stage "There have been a lot of changes in China since I grew up there as a kid," said Jing Li, Chinese...
Women’s Health Issues + Dr. Florence John Q and A
Lack of resources, poor diagnoses and unequal care cause medical issues The issue of women's health is an endlessly complex and controversial topic. For centuries, it has been argued upon and...
Brown brothers gunning for gold in biathlon
Skiing and shooting, M.A. alums represent Team USA in little-known winter sport In a cold sweat, with hearts racing, the skiers lay on their stomachs, .22-caliber rifles in hand, waiting for the...
Crime in MPLS and STP
2020 sees rise in crime across country, including the Twin Cities, as cities debate police reform It was October 2nd, around 8 pm. when junior Caroline McHugh, along with fellow junior Stella...
The Crisis in Hong Kong
The Crisis in Hong Kong Hong Kong protesters fight for freedom against an oppressive totalitarian Chinese government...
Individuals seek art
Depending on their emotions and mood, individuals may listen to certain music or gravitate towards characters based on...
Historical fiction connects the past and present
"Chamberlain closed his eyes and saw it again. It was the most beautiful thing he had ever seen. No book or music...
Grandparents’ day celebrates generations of community and thanksgiving
The clamour of people talking and laughing echoed through the hallways as grandparents met with their students in the...
Learning through experiences and memories of the elderly
"Just a few years ago...[my dad] came to my class and talked to my students. That was the first time I'd heard any of...
The importance of dialogue
The need for open communication in educational, faith communities raises the question of whether environment or...
Permanent art
Tattoos: a form of self expression or the road to regret? By Maddie Binning.
Body Language: Lost in Translation?
Digital communication leaves key gaps No matter where, if someone taps their patella just right, it'll trigger a...
Food facts with a grain of salt
Eating has been complicated by acronym ingredients such as GMO, BHT and MSG; understanding these and other...