While most biotechnology scientists have prioritized finding cures for cancer and other diseases, some recent biotechnology researchers and companies, like Google’s Calico, are hopeful of the dawning of the age of immortality. Debates between extending and perpetuating human life continue, and immortalists bicker about the method to achieve eternal life, whether it be by indefinite…
Category: Editor’s Column
The Nomination of Neil Gorsuch: Termination or Emanation of American Values?
The presidential nominee for Justice of the Supreme Court was confirmed Friday, April 7, following the use of the republican “Trump” card that altered the percentage of votes needed by the senate to nominate a potential candidate. Neil Gorsuch, current judge of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, is regarded by conservatives as a heroic…
The Unique Experience of AMIS
“Amis” (pronounced [ah-mee]), or “friends” in French, is just one of the few things that high school participants gained upon returning home from their week-long trip to Luxembourg. From March 17th to March 19th, the best of the best from all over the world participated in one of the most highly regarded international music festivals…
High End Streetwear: Cop or Drop?
It seems to be everywhere. It’s at school. It’s predominant at public events. It’s promoted all over social media. But what is it, exactly? It is one seemingly simple phenomenon: streetwear. Originally, “streetwear” was a term used to describe a type of clothing or simple apparel that people wore in public, but in the past…
[Editor’s Column] Betsy DeVos Rises With New Educational Policies
Amongst many actions the newly elected Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has taken since joining President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, such as insulting middle school teachers, complaining about critics making her life a “living hell,” and making an ambiguous statement about the Common Core State Standards, she has also decided to implement a certain policy that…