In February this year, I wrote a column about the XFL and how I thought it would be successful for years to come. The XFL averaged 1.9 million viewers on television and averaged more than 20,000 spectators per game. When the XFL followed the suit of other major sport leagues, they stated that they would […]
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Pandemic brings out unnecessary complaints
With people openly voicing their own problems, it makes you wonder whether people complain too much. As COVID-19 has been hitting the whole world hard, there are a lot of different groups of people in which it affects. It can be hard for any graduates who are missing out on opportunities or people with jobs […]
Staying at home causes us to remember the good in life
Coronavirus. COVID-19. The Rona. Whatever you call it, coronavirus has changed almost every American’s life in one way or another. For me, besides school being canceled and nearly every event that I’ve been looking forward to, coronavirus took away one of my favorite things: my job. Just to clarify, I am aware that me working […]
Governor’s new plan raises various new questions
After hearing Governor Holcomb’s new plan for reopening Indiana’s economy in phases, the thought that comes to mind is how effective is this going to be in the long run or is this just going to set us back? According to Holcomb, the state as a whole has done a good job with the stay […]
High school experiences should not be taken for granted
No one ever believes it until it becomes them. Being in high school is a gift that many do not realize they have, but once it is taken away the luxuries are missed. All of my closest friends within 20 minutes of me and I have very few serious responsibilities that lie solely on me […]
My fulfilling journalistic experience
16 pages changed my life. The place where these 16 pages, filled with their reviews and pictures and designs, came to life is my home away from home. Never in a million years would I imagine that something so simple as a journalism lab could be one of the most meaningful places and hold the […]
Teachers’ influence provides several valuable experiences
There is nothing quite like the influence of a teacher. When young children begin their education, they also embark on the path to their greatest form of development. Not only do students obtain the knowledge they need to live successful lives, but they come to realize the impact that an excellent teacher can make. Throughout […]
Students’ complaints on COVID-19 effects shouldn’t be downplayed, mocked
With the cancelation of the end of the school year, and many long-awaited events, graduating seniors are understandably upset. Celebrations, banquets and other activities have been either drastically changed to adapt to the new quarantine lifestyle, or outright canceled. This, along with the potential of never getting to say final goodbyes to teachers and classmates, […]
TikTok algorithms may provide unfavorable content on feed
TikTok is a popular social-networking app made in China, used by over 800 million people around the world. TikTok users can dance, sing, make jokes, and show off their talents in short videos. The app’s main age group is between 16 and 24, with 41% of its users within that age group, according to a […]
Influencers should be mindful of how they broadcast their quarantine endeavors
With being stuck inside, a lot of teens may notice they’re spending much more time on their phones and computers, using apps and websites such as Youtube, Instagram and TikTok. These platforms have spawned a lot of famous people, from already existing celebrities creating their own TikTok and Instagram accounts or from new influencers being […]