The changing face of Feminism
“Other people call me a rebel, but I just feel like I’m living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion…especially when you’re a woman.” -Joan Jett...
Category: Opinions
Go Set a Watchman: Might we kill a mockingbird?
Should the sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird be released? A Continuation to a Classic By: Anushka Shah Position: Yes, the sequel should be released One of the biggest trending questions in the literary...
The menace of the Meninist
Twitter is the hub of voiced opinions, so we seldom open up Twitter without seeing a picture of a man with a long brown beard and mustache, more commonly known as the Meninist. While some...
The Power of the Brain, the Consequence of Beauty
As we all know, the world is not perfect. Unfortunately, part of this imperfection is that the world is a judgmental place. People are constantly judged on their facial features, hair colors, eye colors,...
Is classic literature gone with the wind?
You walk in the CHS library in search of a new and fascinating read. Through the stacks, you wander into the classics section, but none of those old stories intrigue you. You keep moving...
Locking Down on Lockdown Rules
Recently, Conant High School had a hard lockdown drill. Many students decided not to take it seriously. Why? Our school has drills to ensure the safety of all the students in case of a real...
Cruel treatment of Amanda Bynes reveals deeper problem
Making fun of people diagnosed with cancer is obviously wrong. That’s not an action we question. Individually we know that’s socially and morally unacceptable. More recently, making fun of even the Ebola virus has been established...
Teens wasting time on hotties from Twitter
Imagine yourself in Alex Lee’s shoes. You’re a regular teen, working minimum wage at Target. The next morning, you wake up to your picture being blown up all over the Internet. Alex from Target...
Face Off: The Grade Debate
What would you pick? Getting a good grade in an easier class or getting a mediocre grade in a more challenging one? Face-Off Debate between Sruthi Gurudev and Shreenath Patel. The Struggle of...
Social anxiety is NOT just butterflies in your stomach
Social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social phobia are just some of the many infirmities that students may suffer from. Many people, including teachers and fellow students, don’t understand the everyday burden these disorders...