Plus 1: Changes for the better?
Plus 1, a new program implemented this year, has undergone many changes since it was first introduced. “I think that any time you do something...
“Avengers: Age of Ultron” Review
Avengers: Age of Ultron was a movie I had been looking forward to for well over a year, and through all the anticipation I was a...
Pendergrast wins FBLA Adviser of the Year
Business Education teacher and Northwood FBLA Adviser Jane Pendergrast won N.C. FBLA Adviser of the Year at the 61st Annual North Carolina Future Business Leaders...
“Animal Crossing” is taking over my life
Don’t play a game called Animal Crossing: New Leaf. You will fall behind in school, you will lose touch with the outside world, you will...
Taylor Swift Puts Spotify in her Blank Space
“Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things are valuable. Valuable things should be paid for,” Taylor Swift wrote in an...
When Albums Die, Singles Rise
“I can’t have only a few songs off of an album, I have to have all of them,” senior Ethan Taylor said. Taylor said that...
Overlooking the Thieves of Music
Senior Noah Jones, which is not his real name, sits in the media center, listening to his library of 1,600+ songs on shuffle. How can...
“American Sniper”: A simple look into a complex topic
Going into American Sniper, I was hoping for better than I had heard about through friends. I was hoping to see a thought-provoking narrative that...
Transgender teen’s suicide sparks awareness
The recent suicide of transgender teen Leelah Alcorn has sent shockwaves through the LGBT+ community. Alcorn committed suicide Dec. 28 at 2:15 a.m. at 17...