The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

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The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

The American nation, as polarized as it has grown politically, remains united at the core, though there are forces actively working to keep us from realizing it.

Opinion: United in Our Division

Sunny Li, Staff Writer January 10, 2023

Division, tension, and conflict seem like certainties in 21st century America. But with a new year underway, a question must be raised: is the path of animosity the only way? Or perhaps it’s about time...

Driving into Pittsburgh on I-279, it is clear how the highway divided the North Side into two halves.

Opinion: Shielded by Suburbia

Andrew McLaughlin, Co-Editor-in-Chief January 5, 2023

On September 24th, I was at Kennywood Park during the non-fatal shooting that left three injured. Though I was not near the shooter, I will always remember the frightened family who joined us in hiding...

Opinion: Resolutions and Realism in the New Year

Opinion: Resolutions and Realism in the New Year

Faith Miller, Staff Writer January 3, 2023

The start of every new year is marked by resolutions. But often the goals that people set for themselves are unrealistic, falling through the cracks of busy lives even before January comes to an end. The...

As eugenics rhetoric spreads through online spheres, we must recognize the ideologys dangerous history.

Opinion: Buck v. Bell: A Retrospective

Aris Pastor, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 19, 2022

Throughout high school, I have heard a collection of Supreme Court cases over and over again. Some, like Roe v. Wade, are spoken of due to their relevance to modern politics or the controversial nature...

True crime shows, books, and podcasts have rocketed in popularity, bringing with them new controversy.

Opinion: The Ethics of True Crime

Aris Pastor, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 9, 2022

On September 21, 2022, Netflix’s Dahmer—Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story was released, sparking a new wave of discussion—and controversy—regarding true crime. The arguments that surround Dahmer...

Opinion: Should gym be required?

Opinion: Should gym be required?

Sarah Klosky, Staff Writer December 5, 2022

Physical education at North Allegheny offers units and activities that many other schools do not offer, such as swimming and tennis. For students who do not have the opportunity to be physically active...

There is a difference between respecting and celebrating minority cultural traditions and adopting them to boost our own image.

Opinion: The Line between Culture and Cute

Sierra O'Neil, Staff Writer December 5, 2022

Cultural appropriation, or the theft of a minority's traditions without recognition, is not exactly new, but it has become disturbingly common. With a new wave of social media trends, it’s more difficult...

Opinion: In Defense of the School Lunch

Opinion: In Defense of the School Lunch

Shuban Tiwari, Staff Writer November 30, 2022

I think school food is over-hated, possibly even underrated. Sure, I’ve never been the biggest fan of the school food that NASH serves, but with a strong variety of options to choose from, it’s definitely...

Opinion: In the Lap of Luxury

Opinion: In the Lap of Luxury

Manas Kathir, Sports Editor November 28, 2022

Everyone has mixed feelings on freshman year. It’s a huge step to reaching the ultimate goal: graduation. But the transition from middle school can be tough. I mean, first of all, it is a new building....

Opinion: The Scam that is Black Friday

Opinion: The Scam that is Black Friday

Deeksha Rachupalli, Staff Writer November 23, 2022

Black Friday can be defined as a subculture to the traditional American holiday Thanksgiving. It is a day that sends American shoppers into a shopping frenzy due to unbelievable sales and shiny banners...

A Divided Meal

A Divided Meal

Camryn Gray and Libby Heckert November 23, 2022

Tis the Season?

‘Tis the Season?

Greta Mott, Staff Writer November 23, 2022

Now that Halloween is over and November has begun, Christmas is over-stepping into the spotlight. While some families start getting in the Christmas spirit as early as November 1st, others wait until after...

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