All posts by Sal Engle
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Why everything we’re taught about weed is wrong
For many people, certain facts about weed have been pushed on them since grade school. From 1983 to 2009, we Gen Z’ers were the last...
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Six year old arrested for picking flower
On March 24 tragedy struck when a 6-year-old boy was charged with vandalism and purposeful destruction of property when he picked a flower from...
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Creepy critters are a garden’s best friend
As winter melts away and we turn to warmer days, many start to plant gardens. However, many also start to plan and assault our creepy...
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Why fidget spinners should be allowed in classrooms
We all remember the fidget spinner as a fun trend that was quickly killed in classrooms, but there’s more to the story and it’s an...
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Why ‘Music’ missed the mark
On Feb. 10, renowned pop star Sia released a film called Music that can only be referred to as a disgustingly misguided attempt at an...
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Current LGBTQ+ news updates
In the last few months, there has been a lot of news. All of it is important, but a lot of LGBT+ news got overshadowed...
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How different generations cope with trauma
For this article, we are looking at how these generations have dealt with large traumatic events. Each generation had a mass trauma in their lifetimes,...
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Tips for a safe Valentine’s day
Valentine’s Day is a day of physical affection, be it hugs and kisses or something more intimate. And let’s face it teenagers are using...
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What food pantries really need
Lots of people rely on food pantries for their next meal, but when it’s mostly peanut butter and canned corn, it’s not gonna keep someone’s...
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White students can’t say slurs in 2021
For many people, slurs are just words—something you hear in passing conversations or music—and these words mean nothing. This is for two reasons. The first...
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Students react to rising hate crimes against asian citizens
Over the past following weeks, Asian racism has been a growing problem throughout America. “Federal hate crime data for 2020 has not yet been released, though hate crimes in...
