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ACT Changes Testing Policy for 2020

Clare Canavan, Editor in Chief November 8, 2019

ACT announced on Tuesday, October 8th, big changes to the way the company will admistrate tests.  Starting in September 2020, after students take the ACT test as a whole at least once, they can register...

President of the NCAA Mark Emmert poses for a picture. On Tuesday, the NCAA started the process of allowing college athletes to profit from their image. (NCAA)

NCAA Announces Athletes May Now Profit Off of Name, Image, and Likeness

Dan Hogan, Reporter November 7, 2019

The NCAA announced that their board members voted unanimously to start the process of allowing collegiate athletes to profit from names, image, and likeness "in a manner consistent with the collegiate...

McDonald’s Corporation market summary shows a decrease in stock value for about 2.72%. (Google Finance)

McDonald’s Stocks Down After Firing of CEO

Emma Quillen, Reporter November 7, 2019

This Sunday, McDonald’s announced the firing of their CEO, Steve Easterbrook, due to having a relationship with an employee. The relationship was consensual, however, it was a violation of Corporation...

Thousands of students and adults from the San Francisco Bay Area march through the streets of San Francisco on September 20, 2019. Their message was targeted to banks and corporations that are funding the climate crisis. Peg Hunter/CC BY-NC 2.0)

Young People Go on Global Climate Strike

Abbey Rogers, Reporter October 1, 2019

Climate change strikes began on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 in 139 different countries. Student and humanitarian groups along with company and environmental employees have stepped up to protest against...

Robert Mueller speaks to Congress about collusion investigation

Talon Smith, Reporter May 29, 2019

Special counsel Robert Mueller spoke before Congress about his investigation into the involvement between Russia and the Trump Administration for the first time in public on May 29th. According to the...

Multiple anti-abortion laws seek to challenge Roe v. Wade

Talon Smith, Reporter May 28, 2019

Several pieces of legislation regarding abortion are appearing across the United States with the intention of overturning Roe v. Wade. On May 15, Alabama’s government passed an abortion ban, with...

The Water Plant tower stands behind a fence in Flint, Michigan on June 25, 2016.  The water crisis has passed the five year mark.  (George Thomas/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Flint, Michigan Reaches Five Year Anniversary of Water Crisis

Abigail Lee, Reporter May 16, 2019

Although the five year anniversary of the water crisis just occurred, Flint has yet to fully recover. On April 25, 2014, the city of Flint, Michigan switched its water source from Lake Huron to the...

College Admissions Case Develops as Defendants Respond to Plea Deals

Abigail Lee, Reporter May 6, 2019

When the college admissions scandal initially broke, 50 people were charged. Since then, 33 parents have entered pleas. While Felicity Huffman, among 12 others, has pleaded guilty, Lori Loughlin and...

Author Sherry Knowlton talks human trafficking at Hershey Library event

Melina Dhital and Lisa Wang May 1, 2019

Author Sherry Knowlton shared her knowledge regarding human trafficking to local audiences through a presentation on her research at the Hershey Public Library on Sunday, April 28, 2019. Knowlton is...

The Notre Dame Cathedral burns on April 16, 2019.  The fire is under investigation as an accident, but may have been caused by an electrical fault.  (Creative Commons/LeLaisserPasserA38)

Notre Dame Cathedral Fire: What We Know

Kieran Hogan, News Editor April 18, 2019

Monday’s massive fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris put the world on edge, with everyone watching the fury unfold. This is what we know so far about the tragedy. The fire was put out by Paris’...

Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral on fire

Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral on fire

Kieran Hogan, News Editor April 15, 2019

A fire has broken out at the famous Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, this afternoon. The fire is still burning, with the Paris Fire Brigade battling the flames. CBS News reported the 300-ft Gothic...

The Abuse of Nuns in the Catholic Church

Anna Callahan, Reporter April 15, 2019

Disclaimer: The following article contains some graphic material, including vivid descriptions of sexual assault. For years, nuns have been abused by priests and have never spoken a word of it. Now,...

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