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New Covid Variant Plagues the U.S.

New Covid Variant Plagues the U.S.

John B. Riegel, Staff September 26, 2023

Covid spikes are on the rise in America yet again and it could be worse. Hospital rates are up 23.6%. Some schools in states like Virginia have already shut down due to the variants more contagious element...

Marooned on Summer Paradise – Homecoming 2023

Adam Edwards, Staff September 26, 2023

Another year, another homecoming week. Every fall thousands of high schools and colleges across the country host Homecoming weeks that end with the big football game, followed by a grand school dance....

11 Years After the Fukushima Incident, Japan is Still Dealing with Its Nuclear Plants

11 Years After the Fukushima Incident, Japan is Still Dealing with Its Nuclear Plants

Estevan Medel, Staff September 25, 2023

Japan is to release 1.34 million metric tons of treated water into the Pacific Ocean from August 26 for the next 40 years. Japan is doing this to drain their water tanks (~1,000 tanks) to decommission...

UNC-Chapel Hill: Another School Affected by Gun Violence

UNC-Chapel Hill: Another School Affected by Gun Violence

Hailey Wenzel, Staff September 25, 2023

On Monday, August 28th, 2023 Tailei Qi walked onto the University of North Carolina campus with a 9mm handgun and shot and killed professor Zijie Yan. After looking into Qi’s social media, police...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

Florida Bill on Abortion Restrictions Passes

Brianna Freeburg, News Editor May 15, 2023

CW: mentions of sexual assault   Governor Ron DeSantis passed a bill on April 13th that would ban most abortions in the state of Florida. The bill passed through the Senate on April 3rd and...

Honors Day 2023

Honors Day 2023

Sarah Jacobson, Opinion Editor May 15, 2023

                              On Friday, May 12, 2023, the Honors Day ceremony was held in the North...

Happy Illinois News

Happy Illinois News

Allison Hobson May 15, 2023

News sources are typically riddled with negative stories. Although news outlets don’t normally focus on the positive, many people and events are doing good in their communities. On that note, the following...

Bud Light Boycotted for Featuring Dylan Mulvaney

Bud Light Boycotted for Featuring Dylan Mulvaney

Maria Betz May 15, 2023

On April 1st, Dylan Mulvaney posted a promotional video for Bud Light to her Instagram account, sparking mixed reactions from the public. Dylan Mulvaney is a TikTok personality known best for her “Days...

Our Last Summer in Greece: Prom 2023

Our Last Summer in Greece: Prom 2023

Brianna Freeburg and Janani Pattabi May 15, 2023

Central High School held its annual prom on May 6, 2023, from 7 pm to 11 pm. The dance was held in the I-Hotel which also provided the catering. The theme for this year’s prom was “Our Last Summer...

Mississippi’s New ‘Jim Crow’ Bills

Mississippi’s New ‘Jim Crow’ Bills

Sarah Kim, News Co-Editor April 17, 2023

On February 7th, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed a bill, HB 1020, expanding the area patrolled by state police in Jackson, Mississippi, and creating new courts with appointed judges rather...

Trumps Indictment

Trump’s Indictment

Sarah Mizzen April 17, 2023

On March 30th, 2023, former president Donald J. Trump was indicted on three official charges by a Manhattan grand jury. This is the first time in U.S. history that a former president is facing criminal...

Is Tik Tok Getting Banned?

Is Tik Tok Getting Banned?

Gavin Brown April 17, 2023

Due to growing escalations between China and the United States, Shou Zi Chew, the CEO of TikTok, attended multiple hearings on Capital Hill, where he was questioned about security concerns of the social...

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