If you’re a writer, chances are you’ve seen this piece of advice going around:  “Try writing in comic sans, it helps you write.”  Now, I’m not one for writing in anything but the default...

What do you want to do when you graduate? This is one of the questions that almost every person has heard during their time in high school. A survey done by researchers from multinational professional...

If I were asked, in a hypothetical interview, about my high school experience, an obvious mention would be my beloved English teacher, Mrs. Staak. I’ve always categorized myself into the English/History...

Nancy Sherman, our precalculus honors teacher, is one of the most helpful, understanding, and dedicated teachers we have ever had. Ms. Sherman is a tireless worker inside and outside the classroom, always...

When I switched to City High from Regina, the first few weeks were terrible. I didn’t know anyone, all of my teachers were brand new to me, and I felt lost in a sea of students. I wasn’t used to going...

The public debate of the Iowa Senate’s Senate Study Bill 3080 has been largely about whether or not it takes much needed money away from Iowan public schools. But alternative arguments for why the bill...

TikTok has birthed a variety of musicians in the last year. Careers have blossomed from the app due to the algorithm, but no viral star’s impact compares to PinkPantheress’. Her organic rise to fame...

The idea of a four day school week has been brought up many times in the Iowa City area. Superintendent Matt Degner presented two structures of the school year to the school board at a meeting in early...

Rugged individualism is one of the defining characteristics of American society. The deep and dividing competition that comes with this individualism can be found in almost every aspect of American society...

I have worked in a restaurant for almost a year now and it took no time at all to realize that most teens have never learned how to properly tip or know the significance of tips in general. This is not...