Op-Ed

No Fear, Senior Year!

No Fear, Senior Year!

Op-Ed October 24, 2011 at 11:11 pm Comments are Disabled

By Emily Ferro – Typically, as soon as a student enters high school, parents, teachers and adults generally begin to preach the old adage, “Enjoy it while it lasts; time will fly by.” Hearing this phrase is like a rite of passage: a student is not legally or universally allowed to turn 16 without someone advising them that the funRead More

Is Halloween Healthy?

Is Halloween Healthy?

Features, Op-Ed October 24, 2011 at 11:07 pm Comments are Disabled

By Kelsey Murray – As kids, we couldn’t wait for Oct. 31. Halloween meant dressing up in our favorite characters, running around in the dark with the other ghouls and goblins, and eating a massive amount of candy.   However, is all this candy making Halloween an unhealthy holiday? According to the US Census Bureau’s latest statistics, Americans, on average,Read More