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Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

(Photo Illustration) Science teacher Daniel Houvener is a coffee lover and keeps a pot in his classroom, C10.  Houvener has the coffee available to students that want it throughout the day.

Caffeine can negatively affect students and teachers

Charlie McFinton, Guest Writer January 22, 2024

A lot of people drink caffeine in the early morning to help prepare for the day ahead of them, but they're often unaware of the harmful effects of drinking it too much. “I would have daily headaches...

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The effects of caffeine: there may be more to your morning brew than a burst of energy

Alex Buckley, Sports Team June 2, 2023

Students funnel into the tower every morning, walking restlessly up stair mountain. Alongside them, their sidekick to conquer the day: their cup of coffee. Boosting them up and giving them that power to...

Coffee Can Contribute to Student Stress

Coffee Can Contribute to Student Stress

Cas Terrian November 15, 2018

Chances are that you drink coffee at least occasionally, and you may not be aware that there are negative side effects. I started out drinking a cup everyday. I was hyper-focused and burning through...

Starbucks Reacts to Racial Bias Claims

Audreanna Dunton, Assistant Business Manager June 5, 2018

Starbucks, the popular coffee chain where friends and loved ones can gather together and enjoy their favorite drinks and small bites in their community, have come across some trouble with race. However,...

Walnut & Park Coffee Shop Gives A Second Chance to Those who Made Mistakes

Walnut & Park Coffee Shop Gives A Second Chance to Those who Made Mistakes

Henry Snapp June 4, 2018

At first glance, Walnut & Park may not look any different to the dozens of other coffee shops found in downtown Kalamazoo, but looks can be deceiving. Walnut & Park works with the Kalamazoo Probation...

Junior Alex Lutz sits in his AP Government trying to pay attention to a powerpoint. Like many students Lutz drinks coffee in order to stay awake and stay focused in class.  Photo Credit / Hannah Stempky

Students Depend on Caffeine to Function in School

hannahstempky January 27, 2015

Waking up early for school is hard. Whether you are up all night to study, for work, or just to watch your favorite television show that comes on at 11:00 p.m, waking up the next morning is next to impossible. To...

Art by Aaliyah Barnes-Fogle.

Without My Coffee

loriumbanhowar November 14, 2013

Comic drawn by artist Aaliyah Barnes-Fogle. Do you have art skills? Do you want to be featured in Knight Life print or here online? Please submit them! Contact Lori Umbanhowar for full submission guidelines...

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