February - 2016

Problems with minority representation in western media

It is no secret that oppression and discrimination still exist in America. Having those same values reflected in our entertainment...

America's dangerous view of violence

In the past year, the fear of terrorist violence has risen monumentally in America. 75% of Americans believe that terrorism is a critical...

The Power of Words: How they can affect cultures and communities we interact with everyday

We’ve all heard the old saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” Though we’ve been repeatedly told...

Misnomers and misconceptions concerning Autism

Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, is “a spectrum of complex disorders of brain development,” said Life Skills teacher Allison Harris....