Reasons why President Obama deserves a second term
This election is a choice on whether our nation should continue moving forward or go back to the failed policies of conservatives like George W. Bush. That may seem like a slogan from the Democratic National Convention, but it is entirely true. President Barack Obama deserves a second term. It was the Obama 2008 campaign [...]
Yoga pants: the comfy and controversial trend
Yoga pants being banned from schools has been rumored as a threat around many middle schools and high schools alike, such as the rumors that surrounded Edmonds-Woodway High School. This comfortable trend has escalated quickly, and many girls wear yoga pants on a daily basis. The price of yoga pants is diverse, from $10 at [...]
Legalizing pot is not the end of the world
America is a confused nation. Like so many cattle milling about a pasture wondering if we should moo or make some other noise that cattle enjoy making, we are a house divided against itself, completely unable to stand. For every supporter of a given cause, there are two opposers. For every issue that is laid [...]
The “other” Washington
AnhViet Nguyen reflects on his experience at the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference 2012.
Making up snow days needs serious rethinking
With the snow from months ago long melted away with everything else that happened then, our state and district still expect students to go to school for those days that were lost. Due to having school cancelled, students were able to sleep in as long as they wanted and not have to worry about getting [...]
Easy Access to Music has Changed the Media Experience
Whether you’re watching television, listening to the radio, or surfing the web, there’s no escaping Gotye (pronounced GOH-tee-ay) and his monster hit single “Somebody That I Used to Know.” This song has been performed on Saturday Night Live, featured on Glee, received an enormous amount of radio play the world over, and accumulated over 180 [...]
Its Time for Equal Rights for All
A major social and political issue in the United States these past few years has been the so-called “morality” of a homosexual lifestyle. The mostly conservative/religious opposing party argues that homosexuality is “unnatural,” or they’ll say, “God prohibits it.” This is not the case. There is nothing wrong with being gay or lesbian. We understand, [...]
Prom Do’s and Dont’s
The senior class of 2012 is gearing up for the last dance of their high school career, prom. Students and teachers spend quite a bit of time arranging this dance; everything needs to be perfect right down to the colored streamers, music, and other decorations. Do you find yourself getting nervous as the date draws [...]
Staff Editorial
Annual sports assembly proves to be a success On April 19 it was that time of year again to have another sports and activities assembly, which was a huge hit. This assembly showcased the captains of various spring sports like baseball, golf, and tennis. The theme of the assembly was “survivor,” where captains of the [...]
Privacy is a thing of the past on the web, thanks to CISPA
[media-credit id=280 align="alignleft" width="134"][/media-credit]Like the phoenix, bills like SOPA and others that would control how a person interacts with the Internet have an annoying habit of resurrecting themselves in different forms. Enter the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), a bill that was recently passed through the House which, rather than targeting foreign websites [...]
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