With the rise of celebrity culture within the past two decades or so, the general public has gained more access into the personal lives of all their favorite singers, actors, artists, and even the rising...
To say that there is a mental health crisis in America would be an understatement. Since 2007, the suicide rate of adolescents aged 10-24 has increased by almost 60 percent, according to the CDC. Data...
In zoos across the country, animals are held captive and put on display for the entertainment of the public. They sit in cages while they are gawked at by millions of people a year. While this may appear...
Flex time, taking place from 2:45 to 3:15, has had a tremendously beneficial effect on Saint Viator students. Flex time provides students with a consistent time to meet with their teachers or do homework...
America is a very racially and ethnically diverse country. One major way to celebrate and learn about America’s diverse traditions is through heritage months. Four well-known heritage months include...
The Olympic Games are the pinnacle of the sports world. People from all over the globe descend on a host city every four years. The ability to host such a prestigious event is seen as an honor to many;...
In 2020 alone, 2.3 million people were reported to be incarcerated in the United States, according to prisonpolicy.org. Shockingly, since 1991, the rate of crime in the U.S. has fallen about 20 percent,...
The Grammys are known as music’s biggest awards event and are meant to represent the best artists in the music industry. However, that’s not always the case. To many, it’s become apparent that the...
As the severity of the pandemic persists, so does the importance of recycling.
Many now-essential supplies such as paper towels, wipes and single use plastic products rely on recycled materials for...
President Joe Biden’s executive order on the prevention and combat of discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation seemingly promotes equality and equal protection under the law...
In 1776, Thomas Jefferson penned the U.S Declaration of Independence. One of the most important ideas in this document was the belief that “all men are created equal.” America has come a long way in...
Racial representation is vital, especially in this day and age, to promote equity and opportunities for all people. One clear example of this presently seen within our own government. Kamala Harris is...
