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The complicated effects of electric cars on the environment Tesla's high-powered, lithium battery cells are seemingly a feat of engineering. In a compact 46 by 80 mm cylinder, electrons propel the...
From flying turtles to lego burglary, crazy news from around the world Unprecedented- the unforeseen buzzword of 2020 and 2021- properly characterizes the majority of this past year. However, the...
Debating 'patriotism' in a changing America Across the country hundreds of thousands of students marched in the 1960s, taking the streets to protest various figures: the draft, President Johnson,...
What is the COVID plan for teachers Now that winter has closed in, we have been met with a new wave of COVID-19 cases as well as 5 weeks of school wide quarantine. This is of course not ideal for...
How COVID-19 has sparked a wave of impulse buying and hoarding "Quack!" Said Poppy and Mei Mei, senior Lily McClelland's two baby ducks, as they waddled around a pen near the dining room table of...
Creating, recording and listening to music over quarantine The silver stars of First Avenue were illuminated only by city lights as the bright bulbs above were turned out for the night. Little did...
Green-thumbed individuals are seeing the effects of "horticulture therapy," whether they see it as therapy or not...
The noise in the freshman hallway is constant, a steady rhythm of thumping feet and chattering voices. As students...
"The Peddles that Remain" - Deity Sullivan After all the flower are picked up And only peddles remain, Small tears of...
Junior Madeleine Debele created the images below for her junior English class with Katherine Myers, during the class's...
Freshman Anna Forslund enjoys writing on her own time, and in the poem below, titled "Love Story," Forslund tells the...
"In a Man's World" Seated desks and fluorescent lights Executive meetings and jury duties Dark alleys in the night...
"The Power of Music" - Drew Cairns Journey back with me through the past fifteen years. And while there may be...
[Added Aug. 4, 2017: Listen to an audio recording of Emma Melling's interview with John Carlson from March 26, 2016.]...
Today was the beginning of the spirit week preceding the Sno Daze dance this coming Saturday. Last week the theme of...