Myself and many other Friends Academy girls stop by the bathrooms multiple times a day just to look at ourselves in the mirror, reapply lip gloss, and almost never use the...
Watching movies and shows is a great way to pass the time and people never want their favorite movie or television series to end, as then they would have to find a new story...
As I am writing this article, the most recent school shooting in the United States occurred only twenty-four hours ago. It was at Pleasure Ridge Park High School in Kentucky,...
As college admissions season officially commences, the concept of affirmative action comes to mind. A process which has been praised since 1961, race-based affirmative action...
Voting is something that is seen as a marker of coming of age, especially in the US, where the federal legal voting age is 18. While 18 is a common voting age around the world,...
To renovate or not to renovate, is the question pestering modern day archaeologists and officials. Living in an era of immense data bases, thousands of years of artifacts,...
Though many people have heard of “Fentanyl” before, most are unaware of its power. Fentanyl is a narcotic – not necessarily a scent – and can be injected into many...
Just a week after Hurricane Helene devastated large areas of the Southeastern United States, resulting in a death toll unmatched by any hurricane since Katrina in 2005, another storm, Hurricane Milton, threatened the Florida coast...
Early in October, the International Longshoresmen’s Association (ILA) briefly went on strike for the first time since 1977, creating lots of panic over the economy at large. The ILA is a very large entity, encompassing over...
It has been a little over two and a half years since Russia invaded Ukraine in February of 2022. The exact number of casualties is difficult to pinpoint, but it appears to be around 35,000 Ukrainian civilians, while Russia has...
Each year Friends Academy holds their annual Fall Fair, bringing families, friends, and students together. This year's Fall Fair was held on...
Please join me in welcoming our community’s new Administrative Assistant to the Director of Student Affairs, Ms. Langone! In her office that...
This year's play will be Rossum’s Universal Robots (R. U. R.) written in 1920 by Karel Čapek. The play was originally written in Czech with...
Recently, the annual Activities Fair was held in the lower level of the gym. Creative posters and signs sprung up on tables (and, in the case...
The all-time favorite romantic tragedy of the star-crossed lovers Romeo & Juliet, “who hurtle towards their inescapable faith”, is now...
The Jazz Rock powerhouse Steely Dan is a band known by all! Well, that's what I would be saying if it was 1980. In the current year 2024 Steely...
While I love movies, it would be insanely hard to write about every section and movie involved in the Oscars, especially ones I am not familiar...
In 2011, United States lawmakers excluded China from the International Space Station because they collectively believed that China would attempt...
The NBA season has just kicked off and it promises not to disappoint as teams have already made significant changes and new stars arise. One...
Although the Jets have been a miserable NFL franchise for over the past decade (yes I’m a Giants fan), expectations were sky high for the 2024...
This past Major League Baseball (MLB) season was very exciting. Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers became the first player ever to hit...
If you think baseball is boring, try rewatching the Chicago White Sox 2024 MLB season. It would be like watching a toddler try to build a sandcastle...
As the year closes, a new set of aspiring scientists will be awarded at the Nobel prize ceremony on December 10th. First off: John J. Hopfield...