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A Growing Crisis

The 2024-2025 school year is now in session for every kid in America. Since August 6th there have been 46 school shootings this school year. Gun control has been an issue for over a decade now. Each year the number of school shootings has increased with the highest number so…

by Noelia Neal  •  Oct 22, 2024
News

TikTok In Trouble

What will happen next for the top social media app of the year?

by Fatimah Williamson  •  May 13, 2024
Music

New Sheriff in Town: Beyonce’s Entry Into Country Music

At this past Super Bowl, Beyoncé debuted 2 new singles called, “Texas Hold ’em” and “16 carriages” from her new album “Act II”, which is the second part of her 3-part “Renaissance” project coming out March 29th. This song made Beyoncé the first black woman to lead the Billboard Hot…

by Bayla Boyce  •  Mar 1, 2024
Culture

Day of Love: Legend and History of Valentine’s Day

Though the holiday is well known today, the specific origin is not fully known

by emilyfredericks  •  Feb 13, 2024
Opinion

Super Bowl Showdown: Predicting Super Bowl 58

The stage is set for Super Bowl LVIII. The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Las Vegas.  According to ESPN, San Francisco is currently the favorite to win, but with Patrick Mahomes leading the Chiefs, you never know. Mahomes is now in his fourth Super…

by drewblunck  •  Feb 6, 2024
Culture

Our Ugg-ly Infatuation with the Iconic Boots

Despite the Expense, Waukee Students Collect the Versatile Footwear

by anjelenacarder  •  Jan 31, 2024
News

NFL Divisional Round Review, Surprising Victories in Both Conferences

The NFL Divisional Round is held yearly with the top eight teams of the season facing off to punch their ticket to the AFC or NFC championship. This year has seen shocking upsets with teams such as the Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers winning in their Wildcard matchups…

by drewblunck  •  Jan 26, 2024
Art

Mean Girls: The 2024 Remake

Twenty years later, Mean Girls will be in theaters once more

by emilyfredericks  •  Jan 8, 2024
News

Goodbye 2023

The new year is quickly approaching, meaning we have to say goodbye to 2023. Many people are starting to think of New Year's resolutions and ways that they can make the upcoming year better.

by jcastro  •  Dec 21, 2023
Music

Taylor Swift Fan Dies At Eras Tour: What Fans Have To Say

How will other fans react after a fan dies at the Era's Tour? Has their view on their idol changed? See how tragedy brought a grieving artist and her fans even closer.

by Taylor Thornton  •  Dec 7, 2023