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Political apathy plagues Loy Norrix students and young American voters at large

Josephine Velo and Eleanor Cook May 23, 2024

"A lot more people are just like, 'both sides suck. Nobody represents me,'" said history teacher James Johnson, describing the current political culture of the youth vote. This sentiment summarizes...

Luna Zuniga has her flag in the corner of the classroom. It's easily visble from most parts of the room here.

The American flag and the Pledge of Allegiance aren’t needed in schools

Lexi Tuley, Graphics Editor February 21, 2024

The American flag is one of the most recognizable symbols for American pride in the United States. It’s on clothes, phone cases, bumper stickers. Anything that can have an American flag on it will, but...

(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, Sports Editor 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...

Social Studies teacher Michael Wright watches over a game of Kahoot. Wright was voted the funniest teacher at Loy Norrix.

Funniest teachers explain how humor can help in the classroom

Robin Thompson, Staff Writer January 8, 2024

History teacher James Johnson believes that comedy is dead, just like the people he teaches about.   Every day, teachers and students alike are stuck in the classroom for 70 minutes at a time. Teachers...

This is a depiction of liberalism trying to erase history with the use of political correctness. This has closer relation to political correctness as used in the 70's-90's.

How political correctness inhibits progression in the United States

Princess-J'Maria Mboup, Knights Speak Team May 21, 2021

The idea of being politically correct is not a new concept, having roots going back to the 70’s in the U.S. It has ruled with an iron fist ever since the early 1990’s when it was used to describe extreme...

The photo shows the United States Capitol building. In which the House of Representatives and Senate are housed, and decisions are made.

Proposed change to the KPS school board to high school government class and curriculum

Lily Stickley, Feature Editor January 5, 2021

The Kalamazoo Public School administration proposed an idea that would limit the required credits of U.S. Government class, making it only one trimester long instead of two trimesters and removing key...

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