6 Ways To Reuse Your Old Phone
April 19, 2019
These days, it seems as if new smartphones are being released every year, leaving many with a fully functional phone going unused after they upgrade. When old phones are thrown away, electronic waste causes many issues that we don’t see. There are traces of arsenic and lead in e-waste, which could...
PSA: JoAnn Coupons
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Web & Copy Editor
April 19, 2019
Filed under OPINION
If you haven’t heard of JoAnn, presumably you’ve been under a crochet rock for the last 60 years. Previously known as JoAnn’s before our girl got angsty, JoAnn (technically JoAnn Fabrics) is a chain of craft supply stores that basically has everything Paris Gellar ever put in her crafting corner...
LH History Podcast: Presidents
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Web & Copy Editor
April 16, 2019
Filed under MULTIMEDIA, OPINION
Behind the College Cheating Scandal
Noah Bullwinkle, Reporter
April 4, 2019
Filed under OPINION
Over the last few decades, college admissions have steadily become more demanding, competitive, and cutthroat. More and more students are academically qualified to attend top universities; over half of teenagers now graduate high school with an A average (The Atlantic). Tutors and prep books for major...
AOC Fails Ilhan Omar
Rhys Holman, Opinion Editor
April 3, 2019
In the months since the 2018 midterm elections, the political discourse surrounding the Democratic party has dramatically changed. This change has been marked by the increase in diversity of the newly elected representatives, as well as many new Democratic representatives being more far progressive and ...
The Many Strangenesses of Mock Trial
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Web & Copy Editor
April 2, 2019
Filed under OPINION
Anyone who has ever participated in Mock Trial knows that there are a few strangenesses common--and rather unique--to the activity. One might think of them as occupational hazards. For me, these quirks are what make Mock Trial--as an institution, as an activity, as a community--wonderful to participate...
We Can’t Wash Away Bush’s Legacy
Rhys Holman, Opinion Editor
April 2, 2019
Filed under OPINION
March 19, 2019 marked the 16th anniversary of the Iraq War, one of the most costly wars in history, both in money and lives. Yet discussion of the Iraq War and George W. Bush’s role in it has become relatively sparse and there’s far less discussion of it than is justified for something of its magnitude ...
Why Black Lives Matter is not a Hate Group.
Nick Legue, Reporter
March 20, 2019
Imagine actually thinking a progressive, non-violent, social activist group actually supported racism and violent hate group tactics.
Outstanding Oscars
Jesse Hausknecht-Brown and Emme Perencevich
February 28, 2019
Filed under OPINION
With no host, the 2019 Oscars was already going to be different. From Chris Evans winning our hearts by helping Regina King, Best Supporting Actress winner, to the stage, and Olivia Colman’s heartwarming acceptance speech, it was one of the best, and most diverse, Oscars in recent memory. After cont...
Politikid: Parkland Shooting Anniversary and Who is Running for President
Noah Bullwinkle and Ellis Chen
February 27, 2019
Filed under MULTIMEDIA, OPINION, Podcasts, Politikid, SHOWCASE
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Don’t Eat Red Meat
William Irvine, Reporter
February 22, 2019
Filed under OPINION
With growing concerns over climate change, people are looking for any way they can find to help the environment and to decrease greenhouse gas emissions in our atmosphere. With Global Warming becoming a growing issue, one cause of this has become apparent. Consumption of red meat hurts not only the ...
