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Atlanta shooting suspect appears in court

Allyson Lin, Copy Editor May 11, 2023

Deion Patterson, 24, has been accused of opening fire inside an Atalanta medical facility with murder and four counts of aggravated assault, according to NBC News. Patterson is expected to make his first...

Gun control saves lives

Molly Ziesenheim, A&E editor January 6, 2023

As of 2020, guns have officially become the leading cause of death in children in America. According to the Gun Violence Archive, 1,664 children ages 0-17 were killed in 2022 and 4,472 were injured. Schools...

Never Again Movement: Fund More Gun Violence Research

Olivia Bratton, Copy Editor May 14, 2018

Before debating and releasing statements about a topic, most people turn to the internet or library to research the facts first. However, with the Dickey Amendment in place, politicians and citizens cannot...

Gun control debate continues in PA

Emily Liesch, Lead Copy Editor May 1, 2018

As recent tragedies turn attention to gun laws or lack thereof on a federal level, Pennsylvania legislators have joined in the great debate. On Tuesday April 17, 2018, the House Judiciary Committee...

Never Again Movement: It’s time to demand common sense gun laws from Congress

Olivia Bratton, Copy Editor April 25, 2018

Headline after headline, a new tragedy involving gun violence is broadcasted. Thousands of innocent lives have been lost, but somehow, it is still not enough devastation for our government to make a change....

Hershey High School sophomore, Olivia Bratton, attended the march in D.C. on the 24th. She claims that it was the most empowering moment of her life. (Broadcaster/ Bratton)

March For Our Lives March in Washington D.C.

Claire Strucko, Reporter April 11, 2018

The March For Our Lives nationwide march took place this on Saturday,March 26. The turnout huge with hundreds of thousands of students and families marching together down Pennsylvania Avenue in the nation’s...

Never Again Movement: Stricter Gun Control of Assault Rifles

Olivia Bratton, Copy Editor April 9, 2018

The moral injustice and national disgrace regarding Americans’ legal ability to purchase killing machines leaves our country broken and crying out for a change. How many lives have to be taken in order...

In this Jan. 16, 2013 file photo, assault weapons and handguns are seen for sale at Capitol City Arms Supply in Springfield, Ill. The deadline for local governments in Illinois to enact assault weapons ordinances is Friday, July 19, 2013. In recent days, about a dozen communities have passed ordinances either banning assault weapons or imposing regulations concerning how they are stored and transported. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

AK 47s Under Second Amendment

Kate Sinz, Reporter April 10, 2017

For under $700, you can get a firearm that was never designed for hunting, but specifically for war. If you want to buy an assault rifle, it isn’t that difficult. All you need is a bit of time...

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