People have been talking about Greta Thungberg and her statement about climate change. She spoke at the conference in Washington about climate change. She spoke in front of many world leaders and people who talk/deal with climate change. Continue reading Op-ed: Greta Thungberg speaks up about reality of future
Jaden Fields Junior Editor With the population of media services like TikTok, teens becoming famous is easier than it’s ever … Continue reading Op-Ed: Cancel culture causes controversy
On Dec. 18, 2019, President Donald Trump was impeached, becoming the third president in history to be accused of violating their oath of office.
This is a historic event, and, regardless of what your political leanings are, Trump is only the third president ever to be impeached, and the trial will have a profound effect on the future of America. Continue reading Impeachment should be larger focus in classrooms
Emily Stisser Entertainment Columnist In lieu of the Ram’s heartbreaking departure, many St. Louis football fans were left just as … Continue reading Op-Ed: Students should adopt Chiefs as football team
Only 35 of the 961 Missouri high schools have hockey teams. Webster is one and the players are thankful. There’s one problem. Not many viewers show up to the games. Continue reading Op-ed: Webster hockey’s potential popularity comeback
All Write was shortened to three days this year. The decision was made last year. The usual five-day festival’s abridgment was a surprise to students, but those involved say the problem is funding. Continue reading Op-ed: Teachers share opinions on All Write being shortened
Attend the St. Louis Women’s March on Jan. 19, beginning at Market Street and 18th Street at 10 a.m. Continue reading Op-ed: Attend St. Louis Women’s March
During the frenzy of the holiday season, opting for sustainability, affordability and mindful shopping often falls between the cracks. Here are some recommendations of how to stay sustainable this holiday season, while supporting local women-run businesses. Continue reading Op-Ed: Stay Sustainable, shop local this holiday season
The college admissions cheating scandal, progressively lowered acceptance rates and thousands of dollars spent on private test tutoring and college consulting are just a few effects of the extreme college admittance pressure students face today. When will the increasing standard of severity regarding the college process end? Continue reading Acceptance pressure transforms admissions process
Over a month ago, a mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart left 22 dead, 24 injured and an entire community broken.
The domestic terrorist attack, carried out by a white gunman, occurred on the morning of Aug. 3.
In response to the tragedy, Walmart made the executive decision to remove all violent imagery and video from all locations on Aug. 9. Continue reading Op-ed: Major corporations called to protect customers, stand out
Classroom decor is a valuable part of every students’ education. The amount of comfort, decorations and seat arrangement can all either help distract or focus students on their work. Continue reading Op-ed: Classroom decorations affect students learning abilities
Elise Wilke-Grimm News/Opinion Editor High school students suffer from sleep deprivation everyday, sometimes without even noticing it. Lack of sleep … Continue reading Sleep deprivation has lasting effects on high school students
Elise Wilke-Grimm News/Opinion Editor Portable devices have become very common in everyday life and in education. This can be positive … Continue reading Smartphones create issues for students
I’ll admit I’ve never been great with time management. For six consecutive years my dad gave me a watch for my birthday, hoping I would learn to better manage my time. What he kept forgetting is that I’m also incredibly disorganized, so I was not only still consistently late, but also consistently losing watches. Continue reading Detention fails to meet expectations
One direct message, swipe up or snapchat, all it takes to get access to hard and prescription drugs such as Adderall, Oxycodone or Ritalin. Continue reading Social media normalizes stimulant misuse
All students deserve equal access to proper and thorough sex education, but LGBTQ students have been tossed aside by sex ed programs in schools. Continue reading Op-ed: Sex education must be inclusive