On Friday, January 20th, ISIS attacked again in Syria destroying the façade of a Roman theater. This second-century monument was not the only one attacked and demolished in Palmyra, Syria. The Syrian […]
History and Culture Under Attack in Palmyra
Tornadoes Rip Through the Midwest
Recently, the Midwest has been hit hard with an overwhelming amount of tornadoes, causing extreme destruction of people’s homes and communities. According to the National Weather Service, 26 tornadoes ripped through parts […]
Don’t Wanna Be Anybody Else
There are two disgusting facts that I have recently become aware of. The first is that children all over the world try to change who they are in order to fit in […]
How Being Shy Has Shaped My Classroom Experience
There are two types of students in the classroom: the ones that have no problem giving an answer and being wrong, and the ones that sit quietly in the back, trying to […]
Woman in Science: Lise Meitner
Lise Meitner was born on November 7, 1878 in Austria to a relatively wealthy family situated in Vienna. From the age of eight, it was pretty clear that her future was geared […]
IHA Soccer Players Sign to Colleges for Sports
IHA girls kick it on and off the field. On February 13, eight IHA soccer stars and their families gathered in the Information Commons to celebrate the girls’ commitments to playing soccer […]
Artistic Jobs are Jobs Too
Whenever you ask a young child what they want to be when they grow up you get the typical answers like firefighter, teacher or a policeman. However, once in a while you […]
Chocolate Milk: Essential After Exercise?
After an intense workout, a person’s muscles are worn out, tired, and in desperate need of replenishment. While water or sports drinks are often an athlete’s go-to source of energy after practice […]
NASA Declares 2016 as the Hottest Year in History: What This Could Mean for Earth’s Future
On January 18th, NASA declared that 2016 was the warmest year on record globally. This seems to have become a trend, being the third year in a row to break the record […]
The Fabric of Fabricating
Sweat drips down your face; hands are trembling; your stomach is tied up in knots. You’re nervous about your upcoming biology test, but you know you do not really have to worry […]
