September 16, 2019
As many people know, this upcoming year has some very significant events going on: it's an election year. But before a president can be elected, all parties must elect their candidates. Which brings us to today's current events, t...
Nour Al-kaaby, Staff Writer
September 15, 2019
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. The truth is, you have probably heard that sentence hundreds of times in your life, but have you ever stopped to think about what you are truly pledging to? Every...
Connor Maloney, Staff Writer
June 4, 2019
This past weekend, Donald Trump visited the United Kingdom and met with several of the countries prominent political figures, most notably the Queen and holding a news conference with the country’s Prime Minister, Theresa May. In...
Emily Bach, Editor-in-Chief
May 19, 2019
When Alabama passed the nation’s most restrictive abortion ban in decades, it was almost impossible to miss the outrage on social media. Colorful pro-choice illustrations emerged in almost every corner of the internet, ...
Wendy Gao, Editorial Board
May 12, 2019
This past Monday, the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) released their global assessment on the current ecological state. In their report, the committee of scientists reveal...
May 7, 2019
Emily Bach, Editor-in-Chief
May 6, 2019
Around 80,000 people in the United States are currently trapped in a room no larger than 10 feet long. For reference, that’s only a little bit larger than Oakton’s bathroom stalls. Many of them haven’t seen another p...
April 27, 2019
Wendy Gao, Editorial Board
April 26, 2019
With former vice president Joe Biden’s announcement early Thursday to join the Democratic race, all eyes are on the Democratic primary. The question of who will emerge as Donald Trump’s challenger lingers in everyone’s mi...
April 16, 2019
Emily Bach, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2019
Of the people that will likely read this article, none were old enough to remember 9/11. None of us fully understand the terror that struck the hearts of Americans when the towers fell or when the streets filled with r...
March 14, 2019
