By Jacob Martinez Platt High school was covered with blue and yellow banners draping the walls and HUGE panthers painted on everything within sight. Before I get the chance to look around at the big space, I was immediately greeted by the resource officer, Officer Blake, who was at least 7 feet tall and had... Continue Reading →
The Future Speaks and Greta Thunberg Represents It
By Carmen Diaz Perez "If mother nature were a bank, it would have been already saved." These wise words were spoken by Uruguayan journalist, writer, and novelist Eduardo Galeano, and without a doubt, this quote represents a cruel truth. In today's world, the material is more valuable than spiritual. We are no longer human. We... Continue Reading →
A Study of Huckleberry Finn: Are Self-reliance and Mutual-reliance Mutually Exclusive?
By Micalyia Douglas Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, first published in 1884, has been praised and criticized for varying reasons. This novel has been the center of many debates, one of the most prominent topics being its ending. Some argue the ending is sub-par in comparison to the rest of the novel, while... Continue Reading →