I always felt like I was a step below my sister. In first grade, she tested into the gifted program, which jump-started a future of constant prioritizing and hierarchical learning. She was the kid with...
Coming from South Bend Indiana, not many may know who Pete Buttigieg is except for the fact that he appeared, for a time, to be rising to the top of the Democratic primary race. Last night, however,...
A new type of app has taken over Snapchat stories in the last couple of months, and hardly in a positive way. It spent over two weeks on the Apple Top Ten Apps list and nine days in the top spot. Meet...
I will concede this: Conor Lamb, PA-D17, is an honorable man. He served our country in the Marines and has secured many benefits for veterans, including those established in the Whole Veteran Act. He has...
The tributes line up under the blinding lights. They scan each other up and down, evaluating the competition. The cannons fire and the bloodbath begins.
No, it's not The Hunger Games but the 2020 Democratic...
“If any race should not have guilt about slavery, it’s Caucasians.”
That is a quote directly from Rush Limbaugh, recent recipient of the nation's highest civilian honor, The Presidential Medal...
We said goodbye to NASH’s former principal, Dr. Kreider, at the end of last month. But next week we'll welcome NASH’s first-ever female principal, Ms. Natasha Dirda. On January 27th, the North Allegheny...
We all know a kid whose life goal is to become a doctor. Or a kid who has been dreaming of becoming a lawyer for as long as they can remember.
They’re going to this college to study that major,...
Since the age of seven, I have wanted to go to college. Growing up, I was always infatuated by the idea of living on my own with a roommate and dormmates. I dreamt of joining a sorority where I would...
Kendel Barber, Co-Editor-in-Chief
• February 19, 2020
In recent years, predominantly due to the rise in social media, “cancel culture” has become a defining attitude of our generation. A 21st century form of boycott, usually an influencer or celebrity...
Just about every Monday, I sit on my couch with a bag of my favorite chips and a fuzzy blanket and turn on my television. The rest of the evening is consumed with lots of drama, a few rivers of tears,...
Michael Taffe, Technical Director
• February 19, 2020
One of the biggest complaints American students have with their country’s education system is its inability to prepare them for the “real world.” Paramount to this complaint is that many high school...
