By late May, states had begun plans to reopen, following guidelines from the White House for the three phase process of restarting the economy and allowing individuals to gather and go out. […]
Wisconsin Primary Election: Prime Example of Voter Suppression
On Monday, April 6th, Wisconsin’s Governor Tony Evers issued an executive order postponing the April 7th primary election to June 9th, highlighting the risks of gathering in public spaces amid the COVID-19 […]
Stop Hoarding Toilet Paper!

COVID-19. The new plague has caused a shortage of medical staff, masks, and…toilet paper? Unexpectedly, since the beginning of the pandemic outbreak, toilet paper has gone out of stock in stores as […]
Hollywood Producer Finally Behind Bars
Three years ago on October 5th, the New York Times article “Harvey Weinstein Paid Off Harassment Accusers for Decades” exposed nearly three decades of allegations against Harvey Weinstein, a Hollywood producer and […]
The State of the Bathrooms
We need bathroom renovations immediately. We go to school 7 hours and 22 minutes a day- about a third of the day. Students usually go to the bathroom 1-4 times in the […]
An Honorable Legend: How the Enigmatic Kobe Bryant Redefined “Athlete”
It is not only the sport of basketball, but it is also the entire world that mourns the death of the late NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Bryant, an icon of the NBA […]
China is Improperly Handling the Coronavirus
As the new coronavirus has been raging rampant in China, questions have arisen over whether the handling of this disease is proper. Chinese President Xi Jinping went onstage at the Great Hall […]
The Balance of Mourning a Legend & Honoring Survivors

Trigger Warning: Sexual assault & death of attacker I first learned about Kobe Bryant after I heard he was dead. As someone who does not follow sports, the name was vaguely familiar, […]
Why We Should Support Harry & Meghan’s Decision to Leave the Royal Family
In case you haven’t heard, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, recently announced that they would be stepping back from their roles as ‘senior’ members […]
Why We Need Gender Confidentiality
Gender confidentiality is the right to decide how, when, if, and to whom a person shares their gender identity with. The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) currently has a guidance that advises […]