When I was little, one of my biggest dreams was to get the chance to travel to Europe before or while I was in college. Luckily for me, my wish came true this past spring break for my 16th birthday....
A little over a year ago, Donald Trump came into office as the United State’s 45th President after an exceedingly controversial election. I was among the many people who feared that Trump would ruin...
On March 23rd, the Trump administration added yet another item to their list of controversial policies: a transgender military ban that some advocates claim to be worse than the now-defunct “don’t...
“Before I went on, @Lin_Manuel saluted me and it was the final thing that gave me the push to speak. Art heals. Music heals.”
Organizers of the international March For Our Lives movement turned...
I’m someone who has always felt out of place, someone who never knew where they belonged. As I entered JCHS my freshman year, I didn’t know who I was or who I wanted to be. I remember being so intimidated...
Wednesday, February 14, 2018: the day we took our futures into our own hands.
The day we turned to our TV screens, Twitter, the “breaking news” headlines popping up on our phone screens; seeing...
The new year started off with the movement against sexual harassment and assault. This movement began with a foundation of famous stars in Hollywood. In honor of this new social uprising, during the...
Horrified does not begin to describe the way I feel about Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse of female athletes, mainly gymnasts, and USA Gymnastics lack of action despite being aware of Nassar’s molestation...
In the past few years, more and more people are focusing on where their products come and how they were created or tested. I believe this is mainly because of the somewhat recent trend of veganism that...
In our modern age, famous musicians claim a strikingly unique social status. They perform in stadiums for thousands of supporters, surrounded by passionate energy from an audience that feels connected...
Remember, you're very special, just like everyone else. Hop aboard the special bandwagon, along with the rest of the humans on this Earth. In other words, no one is. Oh the irony! Let´s be honest, you...
The death penalty is a highly debated punishment that remains legal in 38 states. In those states, an individual who commits an unforgivable crime can be tried for the death penalty. While some have...
