Johnson and Johnson Ordered to Pay 572 Million Dollars in Opioid Crisis Trial

Olivia Solomon, Advertisement Chair

September 8, 2019

On Aug. 26, an Oklahoma judge charged pharmaceutical company Johnson and Johnson as guilty for instigating the state's opioid crisis through the marketing of painkillers.This landmark ruling held a pharmaceutical company responsible for one of the most deadly epidemics that claims an average of over...

Hello, Hurricane Season!

Julia Strasius, Design Editor

September 11, 2019 • No Comments

Roaring winds, blowing debris, power outages, floods and downpours — hurricane season has begun in the Atlantic, and along with it comes catastrophic weather.  The official hurricane season in the Atlantic extends from June 1 to Nov. 30, according to the National Hurricane Center. During these...

Participation in High School Sports Decreases Immensely

Allison Gould, Opinion Editor

September 12, 2019 • No Comments

For the first time in 30 years, participation in high school sports around the country has declined. Despite its past popularity, football has also felt the effects of this. According to The Guardian, from the 2017-2018 school year to the 2018-2019 school year, 43,395 fewer students participated in high...

BREAKING: Antonio Brown Released from Raiders and Signs with Patriots

Jack Meyer, News Editor

September 8, 2019 • No Comments

Two days from now marks 6 months since the Oakland Raiders agreed to trade for four-time first team All Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown. At the time, many believed the Raiders won the trade, as they only gave up a third round pick and a fifth round pick in the 2019 NFL draft. However, this led to a series...