America has always prided itself on the freedom it offers its citizens. Freedom of speech enables political discourse, freedom of the press allows the People to lift the veil covering the Politicians and freedom of protest has served as a microphone for the oppressed....
How important is it to vote? This past election made me realize the true significance of voting, and has led me to wonder why the voting age is so high when high school students like myself have just as valid political opinions as many adults. I find it ironic that...
“Account suspended. Twitter suspends accounts which violate the Twitter Rules.” If you attempt to view President Donald Trump’s Twitter account, rather than seeing any of his posts, you will be faced with those words. After millions of Americans witnessed a riot on...
The World War II-era United States was shaken to its core on Feb. 19, 1942 when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, authorizing the forced relocation and internment of thousands of Americans of Japanese ancestry. Such camps, a notable...
After recent lung disease outbreaks, there has been a demand for legislative action against the vaping epidemic that is sweeping the nation. Deemed as a public health emergency, electronic nicotine delivery systems, more commonly known as e-cigarettes or vape pens,...
Two years ago in Human Development, Middle School Psychologist Kelly Decker distributed several packets of paper and a handful of sparkly mechanical pencils to our class and told us to fill out a test. When met with 12 pairs of uncomprehending stares, she clarified,...
Our country is fractured. The legislation is severed, and the differences between a liberal and conservative voter are strikingly polarizing. Some argue that our country cannot function if everyone defends their differing politics like sports teams, advocating for a...
Dearest Society, I have a foreign language class for third period. It was today that I had an issue with this arrangement, or, frankly, this class in general. I’m a generally devout student; I usually enjoy attending school. Alas, not today. As the yearly routine...
On January 31, 2018 President Donald Trump said he would allow 1.8 million immigrants to stay in the United States and achieve full citizenship in 10 to 12 years only if he were to get 25 billion dollars for the wall and another 5 billion dollars for bordersecurity....
My grandmother, Ngorn Por, has a love for food; not just the final product, but how it’s made step by step. She learned how to cook from her mother way back in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Cooking with my grandmother is something I enjoy doing, and as I tell my grandmother's...
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