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Tanzania’s first female president changing the Country’s political thinking

President Samia Suluhu Hassan in East Africa

Kiera Walker, Staff Writer March 21, 2023

In the country of Tanzania in East Africa is President Samia Suluhuh Hassan. She is the first female president in East Africa, she arrived in office in March of 2021 after former president John Magfuli...

Filipinos protesting against increased U.S. military influence.

Military Aid in the Philippines

Janis Parry, Staff Writer February 14, 2023

Potential locations of the four new U.S. bases on Luzon (the Armed Forces of the Philippines. ) The United States and the Philippines finally sealed an agreement to station U.S. bases in the Philippines....

Ms.Surin standing next to the Ukrainian flag made by the Slavic club

The war in Russia and Ukraine

Kiera Walker, Staff Writer October 10, 2022

The Russian and Ukrainian war has been going on since Feb. 24, 2022. There have been more than 13,000 people dead or injured. Russia and Ukraine have always had a problem with each other. “According...

Ukrainians flee to Poland in hope of finding safety until the tensions lessen. Photo by Reuters.

The Cost of War—How It Could Affect the World

Madison Lamons, Staff Writer March 30, 2022

As of March 27, 2022, there have been 1,151 civilian deaths and 1,824 civilians injured during Russia’s military attack. According to Daily Mail, following Ukraine’s latest blow, Russia’s army “has...

The world fears as tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine. Photo by Al Mayadeen English.

What Has Led to the Strikes on Ukraine?

Madison Lamons, Staff Writer February 28, 2022

The Russo-Ukrainian War has been an ongoing conflict since 2014; however, the tensions have escalated. The first cause of the war was the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation on Feb. 20, 2014....

 President-elect, Joe Biden, after his acceptance speech on Nov. 7. Biden beat Trump with 290 Electoral votes, Trump only having 214. Photo from Vox.

Projected to Win the 2020 Presidential Election: Joe Biden

Cynda Allen, Opinion/Features Editor November 10, 2020

Joseph R. Biden was elected as the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, Nov. 7. Biden defeated President Donald Trump after winning Pennsylvania, which brought his total Electoral College votes...

Luke Perry born on October 11, 1996, died on March 4, 2019. He will be an inspiration for others and will always be known for being an amazing actor and person.

The Death Of Luke Perry

Jordan Fowler, Staff Writer March 29, 2019

 Coy Luke Perry died at the age of 52. He was taken to the hospital after having a massive stroke. After reaching the hospital and being in an unresponsive state, he was taken off of life support on...

President Bush was often referred to as the most successful one-term president. Sadly, the well-respected president died November 30 of this year at the age of 94.  (Photo credit: Eric Gay.)

41st President, George Bush, Dies At 94

Kana Mullee, Staff Writer December 17, 2018

“Some political people do lie all the time, and step over their friend to achieve the objective themselves. But I’m one who believes that one’s word of honor is about one of the most fundamentally...

Up to 15 million Americans have food allergies, including 5.9 million children under 18.

Allergies are on the Rise: Here’s Why

Quillen McKinney , Staff Writer December 17, 2018

One in every 13 children are affected by allergies and those numbers are on the rise and increased by 50 percent between 1997 and 2011. The majority of allergic reactions are caused by eight foods: milk,...

 Picture by Mark Peterson. Brett Kavanaugh defends himself in court after several woman came forward accusing him of sexual misconduct.

Outcome of Kavanaugh’s Controversial Trial

Grace Wood, Sports Editor November 1, 2018

The Senate appointed Trump’s nominee for Supreme Court Justice, Brett Kavanaugh, on Oct. 6, despite allegations of sexual misconduct made by several women. These accusations arose after Senator Dianne...

It is that time of year, when we are all spreading cheer. Fall drama time is here!

Must Watch New Dramas of Fall 2018

Ramya Raja, News Editor November 1, 2018

Television networks are beginning to premiere seasons of both new and old shows after a roughly four-month long hiatus. While there are far more than ten new shows coming to the small screen this October,...

There is no known brand of shoes that the girl has tried on, but any shoe can fall victim to transmitting viral infections like sepsis with ease. .(Photo credit to:AliExpress)

Infections From Shoes

Marvin Cruz, Staff Writer October 3, 2018

In late August, Sienna Thomas, a girl in the U.K, was admitted to Prince Charles Hospital for a deadly sepsis infection that was spreading throughout her leg. Jodie Thomas and her daughter Sienna had been...

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