Anna Miller, Editor in Chief - Online
• December 3, 2015
Depression, anxiety, anorexia, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). The preceding words are all forms of some sort of mental illness. Some people may not consider them so, but they are. According to the...
People, there is a holiday in between Halloween and Christmas. It’s called Thanksgiving; you know, the last Thursday in November. And the best part for this one is that you don’t have to dress up to...
Teenage driving accidents are almost always the leading cause of injury and death. Studies show that “drivers ages 16 to 19 are three times as likely to be involved in a fatal crash than drivers aged...
It seems like every day some presidential candidate is making waves in the media, and that candidate is most often Donald Trump. He’s loud, extremely self-confident and he lacks a certain degree of tact...
Smiling has widespread mental and physical health benefits. More than merely an automatic expression of friendliness, politeness or a good mood, smiling also influences our brain chemistry, triggering...
As teens growing up in the 21st century, we are constantly surrounded by technology. I wondered what it would be like to live “tech-free” for five days. So, I decided to put it to the test. For my...
Today, it is not uncommon for kids in school to be taking some form of medication for Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) stated that approximately 6.4...
“It’s in Apple’s DNA that technology alone is not enough—it’s technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the result that makes our heart sing, and nowhere...
Despite the US’s growing emphasis on standardized testing, required course studies and accountability in the educational system, US students still seem to be gradually falling behind other countries...
Griffin Noerenberg
Staff Reporter
Being accepted to college doesn't mean that you have the right to ride the senior slide. Don’t hop off the high school train until you have made it all the way to...
The other day I was sitting outside a professor's classroom and listening in on the lecture. The class was about the psychology of learning, and each of the students had taken a test to see what their...
Makena Yunker, Editor in Chief - Online
• January 19, 2015
Highway 12 spans 192 miles beginning at the border of S. D. and ending near the St. Croix River, at the edge of Wis. This highway happens to weave right through the local communities of Maple Plain, Orono...
