“This is no time for apathy or complacency, this is a time for vigorous and positive action.” These words spoken were by Dr. Martin Luther King, and they couldn’t ring more true today. With...
Standing in line before the bronze cast of Ghiberti’s 15th century The Gates of Paradise in the Nelson-Atkins Art Museum in Kansas City, MO was nothing short of an awe-inspiring moment. The...
On October 31, a few gaggles of robe-wrapped kids will roam the streets. Sugar rushes will be achieved, yet the madly dashing toddlers of years past will be absent. This year, COVID-19 has dramatically...
Freshman year is about making friends and becoming comfortable in a new environment. In a normal year, this is already challenging, but when you add a pandemic on top of all that, the challenges...
Remaking classic movies and other media is done to gain revenue. Many classics continue on and are passed down from generation to generation. If it’s really a classic, it will be played year...
After spending months in a pandemic, we ask ourselves: “when is this going to end?” Throughout the last couple of months, COVID-19 has impacted our lives, and we are not sure on how long this...
“This is my letter to the world.” - Emily Dickinson
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My letter to the world might be a little different than Emily Dickinson’s. My inspiration comes from a book my Mom told me about, Marley...
As crazy as the past days, weeks, and months have been, this is still our senior year. As we continue to grieve our lost memories and traditions, and rightfully so, it becomes easy to feel hopeless and...
Much of seniors’ stress has been relieved with the passing of the November 1 deadline. This is the deadline for the majority of colleges’ early action applications, a deadline that most seniors at...
The first day of summer vacation is always pure ecstasy; the comfort of sleeping as long as you’d like, the warm weather, and the pleasure of spending countless hours with friends, without...