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Antarctic Iceberg Reveals Underwater Utopia to Researchers

Bri Brown, Editor April 12, 2025

In late January 2025, an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in the Antarctic Peninsula. This large break was unfortunately due to climate change. The glacier George VI has...

A Guide to the Ultimate Spring Break

A Guide to the Ultimate Spring Break

Lotus Olson, Writer April 10, 2025

As spring break approaches, there are a vast number of things to do. Spring is fun because it is like a slow introduction to summer, and spring break is just a hint of what summer will be like. Most students,...

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Senator Cory Booker Speaks on Senate Floor for 25 Hours During Record-Breaking Speech

Clayton Wiegele, Writer April 9, 2025

     Without eating, sleeping, drinking, sitting, or even using the restroom, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) spoke on the Senate floor for a whopping 25 hours and four minutes straight. Booker took the...

Prom 2025: Dresses That Will Make You A Star In The Night

Prom 2025: Dresses That Will Make You A Star In The Night

Lotus Olson, Writer April 4, 2025

With Prom quickly approaching on April 26th, many may be stressed about finding the right dress. Finding the perfect dress for you is harder than it sounds. You have to find the perfect fit and the right...

Caught in Crossfire: Journalist Accidentally Added to National Security Group Chat

Caught in Crossfire: Journalist Accidentally Added to National Security Group Chat

Clayton Wiegele, Writer March 31, 2025

       A text chain containing top security advisors for the US Military was leaked by Jeffery Goldberg, a political journalist with The Atlantic. Goldberg is believed to have been accidentally...

First Storm System of 2025 Ravages South: 39 Confirmed Dead

First Storm System of 2025 Ravages South: 39 Confirmed Dead

Clayton Wiegele, Writer March 21, 2025

The National Weather Service has warned that the 2025 severe-weather season may be comparable to the infamous 2011 outbreak, wherein the Joplin Tornado, the deadliest tornado in recorded history, claimed...

The Beginning of the End: Senior Year

The Beginning of the End: Senior Year

Addison Childs, Writer March 21, 2025

Introduction  Second semester, graduation, Nerf Wars, senior lunch, academic signing, and prom. Seniors, as you move on from high school and think about your future, it is important to not forget about...

Influencer or Hippo: The Animal That Took the World by Storm

Influencer or Hippo: The Animal That Took the World by Storm

Addison Childs, Writer February 7, 2025

On January 24th, 2017, premature and weighing only 24 pounds, Fiona the hippo was born at Cincinnati Zoo and has been an icon since birth. Weighing 24 pounds less than the lowest recorded weight for her...

The Gulf of Confusion: Renaming History

The Gulf of Confusion: Renaming History

Clayton Wiegele, Writer February 7, 2025

On January 20th, 2025, President Donald Trump signed 26 executive orders to start his second term. For reference, President Trump signed only 33 executive orders during the first 100 days of his first...

Jimmy Carter's United States Academy photo

Jimmy Carter: The Man, The Myth, The Legend

Addison Childs, Writer January 24, 2025

US President, Nobel Peace Prize winner, trusted man, and leader to many, Jimmy Carter is well-respected in politics and social welfare. Born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, GA, Carter was one of four children...

Cincinnati State campus

The Battle Between College Courses

Lotus Olson, Writer January 24, 2025

As a high school student, academics can provide a lot of stress. With scheduling coming up at the end of January, students may worry over their course load the following year. The choices of classes vary...

27 Dead and Many Missing as Six Fires Devastate Los Angeles County

27 Dead and Many Missing as Six Fires Devastate Los Angeles County

Clayton Wiegele, Writer January 24, 2025

As it stands, almost 200,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes, with another 84,000 evacuation orders expected to be made (NBC News). These fires are ranked as the most destructive and costliest...

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