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The Effect of Sleep on Students

The Effect of Sleep on Students

Rose Engel, Staff Writer September 30, 2021

Many struggle with insomnia and other sleep disorders nationwide. As a child gets older, it's proven that they indeed require more sleep as their body's internal clock forces them to sleep later and later....

The Return of College Football

The Return of College Football

Lizzie Rubright, Head Sports Writer September 27, 2021

The fans are back, the tradition is back, the energy is back; college football is back. Nebraska and Illinois kicked it off on Thursday August 26 but the bulk of week 1 was played on August 28. Week one...

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Oprah Interview with Megan and Harry

Hailey Onweller, World/US News Editor April 30, 2021

Could Meghan and Harry’s interview create a new era of inclusivity for the Royal Family? On January 8th 2020, Mehgan Markle and Prince Harry stepped down as senior members to the Royal family in what...

Raya and the Last Dragon

Raya and the Last Dragon

Dana Russell, Entertainment Editor April 30, 2021

Disney is back at it again with another animated movie and a potential new princess. Raya and the Last Dragon, released on March 5th to theatres and now available on Disney plus, was fairly well received;...

Disney in COVID: Characters, Rides, and Social Distancing!

Disney in COVID: Characters, Rides, and Social Distancing!

April 21, 2021

The lives of all have been a bit too void of happiness and cheer since last March, and where else is the best place to fill this void other than Walt Disney World? The time has come, with travel rules...

Winter Activities!

Winter Activities!

Dana Russell, Entertainment Editor February 10, 2021

After the holidays are over, and when visiting families return home, there’s a lull in the winter-break joy. Undoubtedly, things are going to be a lot different this year, and some things that we used...

Protesters hold up photos of State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, de facto leader of Myanmar, at the embassy in neighboring Thailand. In a bloodless coup, the military of Myanmar—the Tatmadaw—overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi and the civilian government following a decisive loss in the national elections, which it declared fraudulent. The events represent a culmination of Myanmar’s fall from grace over the past few years; formerly welcomed as a democratic experiment, the country has since been plagued by ethnic conflict with a systematic genocide against its Rohingya minority. Photo credits: Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images.

Mayhem in Myanmar: the Fall from Grace of an Experiment in Democracy

Vincent Jiang, President of Journalism Club February 7, 2021

On the morning of February 1, the government of Myanmar was overthrown by its military, known as the Tatmadaw. In a bloodless coup, the military disrupted communications and occupied roads within the capital...

Jon Ossoff and the Rev. Raphael Warnock campaigning in Atlanta. Both defeated their Republican opponents, assuring that the balance of power in the Senate will shift.

Georgia Runoff Election Results

Shannon DelGuercio January 11, 2021

Results by Numbers After a tough fight, Democrats officially swept the Georgia runoff election, called on January 6th. Via The New York Times, Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff won their races with 50.8%...

Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Hannah Gould, Co-Editor-in-Chief January 5, 2021

This past Sunday, December 6th, President Trump announced on Twitter that his personal attorney, Rudy Guiliani tested positive for the Coronavirus. On Sunday afternoon, Trump posted the following tweet:      Confirmed...

Voters line up for the first day of early voting outside of the High Museum polling station on December 14, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Georgians are headed to the polls to vote in a run off election for two U.S. Senate seats.

The Essentials of the Georgia Runoff Senate Election

Shannon DelGuercio, Staff Writer December 30, 2020

Background A runoff election, under Georgia law, occurs when no candidate wins more than 50% of the vote. A new vote takes place later. While rare, this law is applicable in both of Georgia’s Senate...

West Morris Football runs out for their game against Wayne Valley

WMC Fall Sports Recap

Lizzie Rubright, Head Sports Writer December 22, 2020

Fall sports at West Morris were fortunate enough to be able to have a season despite the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has presented. Coaches and players followed all the guidelines put in place...

New Years Eve During a Pandemic

New Years Eve During a Pandemic

Sarah Sehgal, staff writer December 21, 2020

Everything about this year has been abnormal from parties over Zoom to wearing a mask everywhere you go to not being able to see family and friends regularly. Social distancing and other COVID-19 procedures...

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