Upon Further Reflection…What Do I Recommend?

Upon Further Reflection, I am satisfied with what I have accomplished in this paper. From interviewing critical local politicians, sheriffs, and other individuals, to going to New York City and studying under the watchful eye of the New York Times, I’ve truly achieved most of the goals I have set for myself. However, what would I recommend for any aspiring Journalist? What would I want … Continue reading Upon Further Reflection…What Do I Recommend?

My Experience Cutting Weight (Or Trying)

For the past two weeks, I’ve put myself on a personal weight loss goal. I’ve been severely overweight for several years, starting after the COVID-19 Pandemic, like many other members of my generation. The lockdown basically left me stuck inside my house for weeks at a time, and even if I could leave, I would often find myself retreating back to my house within several … Continue reading My Experience Cutting Weight (Or Trying)

The New Post Truth Society, and how Oligarchs Use it For Their Benefit

Featured Image by by Stephen Kelly / Getty Images The truth is often difficult to find in the modern era, especially on the internet. While the Internet was envisioned as a tool that could be used to educate, connect, and familiarize people with other groups, it has instead devolved into a tool that is often used to spread MIS and disinformation in countries around the … Continue reading The New Post Truth Society, and how Oligarchs Use it For Their Benefit

One-Step Forward, Two Steps Back – The Modern American Car Industry

The phrase “one step forward, two steps back” is probably the best metaphor for the modern automobile industry, especially in the United States. While massive advancements have been made in electric vehicle technology, self-driving, and build quality, massive downgrades have come with them. Many modern vehicles now lack shifters, and instead use buttons. Some are worth tens of thousands of dollars, yet basic quality-of-life features … Continue reading One-Step Forward, Two Steps Back – The Modern American Car Industry

An Assorted List of High School Tips

High School for most Americans is a short time of their lives that will have an incredibly out-sized influence on their future and lives as a whole. It could be decades after you graduate, and people may still recognize you from that one time you were in their 5th-period biology class in 10th grade. How you do in High School, from academics to your social … Continue reading An Assorted List of High School Tips

On Cleanliness

Cleanliness, a word with many, many meanings. From describing someone’s hygiene -which this article will mostly cover- to how clean your car is, cleanliness is something that everyone should strive to achieve. Cleanliness is, as defined by Oxford Languages, “the state or quality of being clean or being kept clean”. This article will be a broad overview of this definition, from keeping yourself clean to … Continue reading On Cleanliness

On Employment And My Struggles

Many high school students often find themselves working their first jobs during their Junior and Senior years of high school. From working as an Intern at a local arts center to serving tables and tourists at a restaurant, most lower-skill jobs aimed at high school students are often filled up rapidly as soon as they open. Many American students also get their first car on … Continue reading On Employment And My Struggles

Vance and Walz, 2012 Called

Last night, the two vice presidential candidates for the 2024 election, Senator JD Vance of Ohio and Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota, representing the GOP and Democratic tickets respectively, faced off in a debate hosted by CBS News in their Manhattan film studio. The debate is likely the last debate for this election season before voting begins in early November, and will also likely be … Continue reading Vance and Walz, 2012 Called

Urban College Campuses, The Best Of All Worlds

Urban College campuses make up about 68% of all American colleges, according to the APLU. These campuses are generically grouped together as being located within the boundaries of a large metropolitan area, such as Columbia University in Upper Manhattan, Florida International University in West Miami, and UCLA in Los Angeles. There are many examples of urban campuses across the country, and they come in many … Continue reading Urban College Campuses, The Best Of All Worlds