Lack of PPE
As of Jan. 31, the United States had been declared in a state of emergency by the Secretary of Health and Human Services due to Covid-19 (White House). Soon after many states have been put…
Opinion
How online work has effected student worth ethic
On March 23, Governor Ralph Northam declared that K-12 schools would be closed in response to the Coronavirus outbreak, because of this, the school system’s new online learning platform took effect. With online learning, school…
It’s time to fix the problem we’ve created
photo the New York Times Australia started the year in smoke. Towards the end of last year, the world watched as the Brazilian Amazon was engulfed in flames. Once more, the world watches as large…
A beacon of hope in a sea of hate
photo vmfa On Dec. 10, 2019, the Rumors of War statue found its permanent home at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA). It stands 27 feet high and about 16 feet wide, and was…
Letter from one of last year’s student vandals apologizes to the GHS students and community
On the night of May 12, 2019, two Godwin students spray-painted hateful symbols on the front of Godwin. The vandalism included racist and threatening symbols that shocked not only Godwin students but the community as…
More than just a natural disaster
The burning Amazon is no accident – it has a cause and action needs to be taken now Photo Brasil de Fato The Amazon is in a state of emergency. The forest is located in…
Our climate should not merely be political
Regardless of politics, climate change is our problem to solve Photo the Science Advisory Board Climate change, whether we like it or not, is a problem that is beginning to seriously affect the planet. Scientific…
Believe the victim before we protect the accused
If we want women to speak up, we must support them when they do In an era where the #MeToo movement is prevalent and more and more light is shone upon victims of sexual assault,…
Integrity: Is it gone in politics?
The nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, along with many other controversial politicians in the era of Donald Trump, tests the authenticity of American politics. I will be the first to admit I…
When is enough enough in the #MeToo era?
Over the past year, the “Me Too” movement has motivated a mass of women to bring to light their sexual harassment stories. Many celebrities have come out and spoken of events they experienced while trying…