Growing up, I always heard my friends talking about their sleepovers with cousins, family birthday parties, and basically being surrounded by extended family all the time. This is a feeling I could rarely...

The start of a new year, especially the beginning of a new decade, is often associated with feelings of hope, promise, and the chance to begin anew. But not everyone is in such a good mood this time around. Just...

Ever since my freshman year, my biggest goal has been to graduate and attend college out of state. The idea of living away from home and starting a new, independent, chapter in my life excites me. I cannot...

As clocks anxiously ticked toward midnight across the eastern seaboard of the United States, optimistically ushering in a new decade, Washington D.C.’s Newseum closed its doors for the final time. The...

I spent the better half of one Thursday morning in December taking pictures at the No Place For Hate assembly in the NASH auditorium. I saw months of hard work on the part of the Multicultural Student...

Streaming services have taken over traditional media. Many viewers have even abandoned cable TV for services like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video. According to Forbes, the average American pays for...

I, a senior in high school, have never been a member of a real sports team. While this is sad and slightly unbelievable, it has taught me a substantial amount about why I believe every child should play...

I am not one of Harry Styles’s 25.7 million Instagram followers. I don’t ever plan to be, not because I hold a personal vendetta against One Direction, but simply because I have no interest. However,...

What is a movie? That seems like a simple question with a simple answer, but is it really? Generally, movies are defined as moving images that have been recorded by cameras to tell a story or recall an...

Daily life at NASH can lead us to believe that everyone has found their place here.  We see our friends at lunch and in the halls and know the routine of the bell schedule and extra-curricular activities...

When I was in elementary school, I remember always dreaming of the day I would get to play a sport in high school. Back then, high school athletes seemed like mini-celebrities whom I could not wait to...

Contrary to popular belief, today's teenagers regularly advocate for change in social and economic systems as well as environmental policy. Yet still many of us are still living in ignorance -- especially...