By Aiden Wacksman On Feb.7, two of the National Football League’s (NFL) best quarterbacks will square off in Super Bowl LV. In Tampa, Fla., Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs will face Tom Brady […]
Category: Editorials
Column: Life on Earth
This week’s topic: Household cleaners By Elle Storoe Most of us clean our house by using cleaning products. But do we know what is in those cleaning products? We like to assume that the cleaners […]
Just Because: The College Football Playoffs
By Shailey Klein Breaking Down the College Football Playoffs No one knew if the 2020 college football season would even come to fruition. Nonetheless, five months after the Big Ten and PAC 12 cancelled and […]
Column: Life on Earth
This week’s topic: Microfibers By Elle Storoe While washing clothes keep us clean, it’s also very harmful to the environment. Microfibers are micro-plastics that clothing, towels, and other fabrics release every time it is washed. The […]
Editorial: Pandemic Reemphasizes Importance of Mental, Physical Health
By Aiden Wacksman Before the coronavirus outbreak closed schools across the country this past spring, I was on Oak Hall’s boys weightlifting team. I was getting stronger each day, and I was having the time […]
Column: Life on Earth
This week’s topic: Masks By Mia Currie When COVID-19 cases first began to rise in the United States, many individuals turned to buying disposable masks as a way to slow the spread of the virus. […]
Column: Life on Earth
This week’s topic: Traveling and the environment By Elle Storoe People love to travel, whether it’s for work, for family, or for fun. Traveling, however, isn’t necessarily the most ideal hobby that is best for […]
Editorial: Senior Year Amid Pandemic
By Sarah Rosenberg When schools shut down last spring, no one could have anticipated the ramifications that the virus would have on the class of 2021. The now-graduated class of 2020 scolded the class of […]
Editorial: LS Honors Veterans
By Aiden Wacksman Although the coronavirus crisis has changed our lives in many ways, we can luckily find one special event that is unchanging: our celebration of Veteran’s Day, when we acknowledge the contributions and […]
Column: Life on Earth
This week’s topic: Sea Ice and the Inuit Population By Mia Currie Sea ice is a vital component of the Arctic and Subarctic coastal environments. It is much more than just frozen water as it […]