On February 3rd the Labadie twins both signed their commitments to play college soccer. Jane will be playing for the Broncos at WMU, while Grace will play for the Hoosiers at Indiana University.

On December 2nd, 2015, Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik went into the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California, killing 14 and leaving 21 people injured. Not only was this another mass...

You’re finally graduating college after four hard years of lectures, late nights, and coffee. Finally free from the everyday rhythm of classes and homework, you’re ready to start your new job, but...

  Throughout the years, police brutality has been up for question as it has been a topic of debate. It’s difficult to choose a winner to this debate especially when there are extremely different...

  I was seven years old when I became aware of my body. It was one of the first warm days of my second grade year and I was wearing my new yellow skirt. My table partner, whose name I don’t remember,...

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the US Forest Service manage almost 700 million acres of land that is owned by federal, state and private lands from the Homestead Act of 1862. This land is located...

By Lauren Hybels, guest writer. We’ve all heard of drag queens. Men use cosmetics, wigs, acting, and more to personify female stereotypes in a performance. But how many people have heard of their female...

By Megan Klemchuk, guest writer. Thousands of helpless animals die each year due to cosmetic testing. Mice, rats, bunnies, and guinea pigs are the animals most often used in these tests. They are tested...

To pick between an early bedtime or completing homework is a common dilemma of middle and high school students. Dragging their heavy heads off their pillows to the sound of an alarm clock while the stars...

By Maggie Swafford, guest writer. I am fortunate to receive the Kalamazoo Promise. Although I won’t have my full tuition covered, I will have 95 percent, and that’s an incredible gift. I, along with...

  Euthanasia comes from the Greek word “good death.” It’s the act of purposely ending your life to be relieved from pain and suffering or in other words, mercy killing. Mercy killing is the...

By Bonnie Bremer, guest writer. At Loy Norrix High School, the required elective of Health is just that - a requirement. Most students and faculty members shy away from the necessary discussion of sexual...