Memes find new meanings
By McKenna Zacher The Viking Vanguard (Puyallup, Washington) In his 1976 book The Selfish Gene, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins described a meme as…
Opinion
Cheesecake-Lover Laments Closure of Downtown Cheesecake Factory
By Elisa Moraes-Liu The Oracle (Palo Alto, California) Recently, it was announced that The Cheesecake Factory in downtown Palo Alto will…
Controversy Arises with Kanye West’s Political views
By Brooklyn Northcross The Pulse (Grosse Point, Michigan) Ultralight Beam was once one of my favorite songs; Kanye’s musical brilliance…
Opinion: “Must-run” distorts journalistic integrity
By Andrea Bian Jesuit News (Portland, Oregon) In March, nearly 200 news stations across the country included a segment warning…
The Other Side: Using the 1st to stand for the 2nd
By James Favot The Paw (Tigard, Oregon) Around 100 students abruptly left their classrooms earlier today to participate in the nationwide…
Transparency from colleges would benefit students during admissions
By Neek Azar The Nexus (Camino Del Sur, San Diego) Throughout the college admissions process, I’ve had quite a few…
Gun Violence: Video Games NOT the Issue
By Mac Newman The Harbinger (Prairie Village, Kansas) I play FIFA – but I haven’t been recruited by FC Barcelona. I…
Casual Use Of Slurs Normalizes Thoughtlessness
By Noa Rapoport The Oracle (Palo Alto, California) It is undeniable that people of the 21st century still use slurs…
The Death Penalty and the Golden Wallet
By Brooklyn Terrill The Harbinger (Prairie Village, Kansas) Twenty-three people were put to death by the United States government in 2017….
Film Review: Wrinkle in success
By Raquel Amato The Viking Vanguard (Puyallup, Washington) Disney released “A Wrinkle in Time” Feb. 26, which is based on the novel…