Dear Readers, I am writing to inform you that my time at North Allegheny has finally come to pass. Though the years have been a combination of frivolous speed and agonizing haste, the time has come...

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When you think of hardcore and beatdown metal bands, there are certainly a few names that immediately come to mind. For example, Hatebreed has been at the top of the scene in the past year or two, and...

Welcome, dear readers, to my final publication of A Poem For Your Thoughts. It has been a full school year of poetry and prose, and we've read everything from the Olde English of Chaucer to the modern...

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Welcome back to A Poem For Your Thoughts, my poetic crusaders! This week's entry comes from one of my favorite female poets of all time, so let's not waste any time and dive head first! If you are a new...

Welcome back to another edition of A Poem For Your Thoughts! This week, we end the Harlem Rennaisance mini-series we've been doing on the column recently, and it most certainly is a great one to end on!...

For all of us, there are certain songs that make us cry, give us a sense of hope, or send shivers down our spines. Perhaps there are certain memories attached to those songs, or maybe there is a message...

Last week we read the elegant words of Langston Hughes, and this week we continue with the unofficial Harlem Renaissance theme we've got going! If you've been here a while, scroll down and enjoy! If you're...

May is here, spring is in the air, AP tests and finals are looming over us--take a break and read some poetry! We've got a classic poet and a fantastic poem to follow up our independent poet from last...

In 2007 a metal band was born in the United Kingdom. 11 years later, that band has broken from the pit of the underground scene and has begun to make huge waves on the surface. Their most recent album...

Welcome to a special edition of A Poem For Your Thoughts. Seniors, I'm sure the image of the mock crash is still quite vivid in your minds today on the eve of Prom; while I hope all of you have a fantastic...

Last Friday, Mr. Longo and three members of SADD attended the Safe Driving Competition for Allegheny County. Luke Evankovich, Christian Gianetti, and yours truly, Davis Creach, met with Mr. Longo early...

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Another week, another Friday, another brand new pair of poems just for you, dear reader! This week we read the words of born-and-raised Yinzer who graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, Ed Roberson....

Around this time last year, I was driving down the highway listening to the radio and my ears were delightfully greeted by the opening riff of a song I had never heard before. As I intently listened for...

Welcome back to A Poem For Your Thoughts, and I hope you all had a wonderful break! This week, we explore the work of Billy Collins, one of the funniest and light-hearted poets of all time. For those who've...

Drake, Eminem, Migos, Post Malone, Lil' Xan, Kanye West, Future, Logic, Rick Ross; some names that are thrown around quite a bit when talking about the current hip-hop/rap scene. For those who know...

Welcome back to A Poem or Your Thoughts, the only place on The Uproar to get the poetry you need by the poets you want! Let's not waste any more time and dive right in! Each edition will include two poems,...

When you write music, what is your primary style? I write EDM, so anything electronic. I do future bass, trap, rap beats -- anything from lo-fi hip hop to house music. I've experimented with every...

Welcome back to the only poetry column around that satisfies your literary needs every single week! We travel to the other half of the world this week, back in time to a new world of poetry and prose....

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Need a poetry fix? You are in the right place! We've got some profound poetry ahead, today, so let's get started! Each edition will include two poems, the first being a featured piece written by a famous...

Welcome back to the only place on The Uproar to satisfy your poetry needs for the week, A Poem For Your Thoughts! This one is an analytical beast, dear readers, so make haste and read on! For those who...

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Back in July of 2017, every Indie-pop fan beamed with excitement when one of the biggest names in the genre, Vance Joy, announced that he was in the process of the writing an album that would be released...

Another week down, and thankfully this was a short one! What better way than to celebrate the end of the week with some great poetry! This week's submission was requested by the one and only Gabrielle...

Pavle: As Super Bowl commercials get more and more expensive, only enormous companies can afford them. With such a large investment, marketers have chosen to take the safe route with car commercials,...

Welcome back to your one-stop drop for all things poetry! We have a real doozy for you this week that'll really make your brain whirl. It's a great way to kick off the second semester, so sit back, relax,...

Welcome back to A Poem For Your Thoughts! I hope you have all enjoyed your short week and are looking forward to your long weekend! Seniors, congratulations, we made it. What better ways to celebrate...

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Welcome back to A Poem For Your Thoughts! This week we have another fun and simple poem for you so stay tuned for a blast back to your childhood! For those of you who are new to the column, here's the...

Another week down, another Poetry Friday on the Uproar! I hope you all had a good week and are ready to wind down from the Calculus and computer programming to nestle into a short study of poetry; this...

Welcome back to the U of NA, readers. I hope you all enjoyed your break and are somewhat ready to get back to the grind. To get you back into the swing of things, enjoy this short and enjoyable edition...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Uproar! I hope you will all enjoy this holiday edition of A Poem For Your Thoughts and all the pieces to come! Each edition will include two poems, the first...

All too often have you clicked on a website that you needed for a research paper, or tried to listen to some tunes as you grind your way through Calculus homework, and been greeted by this message: "Page...

Wallace Stevens once said, "the poet is the priest of the invisible." What have these poems been speaking to you lately? Are these rhythmic writing clergy showing you the deeper meanings of the human...

Welcome back to your poetry destination!  I hope last week's edition was quite satisfactory. If there are any authors you would like to dive into or even a specific poem you would like to analyze, please...

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Welcome back to Poem for Your Thoughts! I hope you all enjoyed your break and read some poetry! If one of those aspects is lacking in your life, this is the column for you! If there are any authors you...

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Welcome back to your poetic destination on the Uproar! Last week, we discussed a rather simple but inspiring poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Eagle. I encourage you to continue posting comments on...

Welcome back to Poem For Your Thoughts! I hope you all enjoyed last week's poem by Thomas Hardy. There were no comments on last week's edition, but this week the rules change. If you are can correctly...

  It's common knowledge at the U of NA that STEM is held in a quite high regard in our academic schedule. We are strongly encouraged each year to schedule sciences and math courses. But why is...

Welcome back to a Poem For Your Thoughts! I hope you are all enjoying the column and love r..eading comments. Don't hesitate to comment on how I can improve each week and provide a more enjoyable reading...

  Welcome back to a Poem For Your Thoughts, where we talk about all things poetry. Last week we discussed the beautiful writings of Oscar Wilde, a poet you might have been familiar with. I encourage...

Readers, friends, and lovers alike, I bid you welcome. If your head is still spinning from our last edition when we read the beautiful writings of Chaucer, rest easy because this week is an easy one. However,...

In our last edition, we discussed the elegant stylings of A. E. Housman. A very unique and beautiful poem, there were quite a few interpretations that intrigued me. Nevertheless, our comment this week...

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Welcome back to A Poem For Your Thoughts. Last week we discussed the beauty of T. S. Eliot, and many of you had very interesting opinions. This week's chosen comment comes from North Allegheny Alumni Alex...

Adrian Henri shared his passionate nightlife in his beautiful poetry last week on Poem For Your Thoughts.  This week's comment comes from another member of the Newspaper Staff, Zach Ehling: Mate, I...

  RANTS: Stay to the right, people: do we know what that means? It is physically impossible to travel through the music wing hallway because no one understands that you must stay to the right...

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  Welcome back to Poem for Your Thoughts, the column for all things poetry and philosophy. Last week we discussed the talents of Walt Whitman, as well as my poem "When the Stars Stop Shimmering"....

Welcome to TuneWarp, the column for the music of today and way before yesterday. In this article, we're covering all the great albums that may have slipped through your busy schedule this summer, and we...

Ever since I fell madly in love with a cute girl in 7th grade, I have been infatuated with poetry. It began as a simple gesture to display my passionate, sappy affection for this girl, but five years later...