Opinion
Wear a mask. Where’s your respect?
What I will remember the most about COVID-19 will not be what the specific recommendations were by the CDC, or who contracted the virus, or what my symptoms were after getting the vaccine. […]
Opinion
Opinion
Editorial: Pennsylvania needs to have a heart and not stop a heartbeat
By Tyler Nell ‘21, staff writer Pennsylvania. We consider ourselves the middle ground state. The purple state that both parties battle over every election cycle, with Democrats in the east and west corners and Republicans […]
Homepage
2020 vision
Spencer Paterick ’21, assistant editor In my last couple weeks as an undergraduate student, I have been filled with an overwhelming sense of gratitude and nostalgia. This Thanksgiving, when I asked myself “what am I […]
Opinion
On foreign language instruction in public education
Liam Schmidt ’22, Staff Writer The lack of foreign language instruction in the United States is a problem that needs to be dealt with and quickly. Over the last decade, the issue of American monolingualism […]
Campus News
Survival of private colleges through COVID-19
By: Megan Finlan ’21, co-editor in chief There is no doubt that COVID-19 has impacted all industries across America, including higher education. With many colleges and universities being forced to transition to online platforms, enrollment […]
Opinion
Donating to those in need
By Michaela May ’20, Assistant Editor Staying at home and figuring out how to get essential supplies such as food, toiletries and other necessary items has become the new normal in the past month as […]
Opinion
Ways to ease anxiety about COVID-19
By Michaela May ’20, Assistant Editor Within the last couple of months, everyone’s lives have been turned upside down in the wake of coronavirus spreading rapidly. Many schools have closed and switched to remote learning […]
Opinion
Social distancing is not an overreaction
Raeann Walquist ’20, assistant editor With the spread of COVID-19 overwhelming our day-to-day activities, closing schools and sports seasons put on hold, it can be easy to assume that these preventative measures are a massive […]
Opinion
How to survive your quarantine
By Kayleigh Johnson ’22, staff writer It is certainly no secret that forced quarantine due to the coronavirus is not fun, but there are always ways to improve your situation. Everyone’s lives have been thrown […]
Opinion
Leap year deserves more credit than the tropical year
By: Huntre Keip ’20, editor in chief Sometime in a child’s life, they will experience ‘leap day’ in school. Teachers will bring in cupcakes, students will color leaping frogs and ask the obligatory question, “Do […]