Bearing News

FDA invests $60 million in push against e-cigarettes

Emily Oba • October 8, 2018

As JUULing becomes more prevalent and popular among youth today, the FDA aims to spread awareness on the detriments of nicotene as well as prevent its consumption.

Out of Line: The clock’s ticking—time for a challenge.

Camryn DeVore • December 3, 2017

Although a time limit, or even just the thought of one, stresses me out, sometimes you just have to work out of your comfort zone. This week I challenge any readers, and myself, to try setting a time limit and working within those limits.

New Voices aims to protect high school journalism students across the country

Multiple Authors • November 17, 2017

New Voices is a movement powered by students to give journalist the right to gather information and share issues of public concern. In Missouri, besides the first amendment there are no protections for journalism students, which enables administrators to censor the content.

Skill and Skrill

Grace Vance • January 11, 2017

Ever wondered if anyone has their plans after high school figured out? Meet sophomore Ben Yelton, who aspires to make electronic music.

Halloween traditions decrease as high schoolers age

Ji-Sung Lee • October 28, 2016

As Oct. 31 nears, the excitement for creative costumes and carved pumpkins increases for children who anticipate filling bags with candy and other sweet treats. For high schoolers, however, the evening...

Dealing with final exam stress

Ben Yelton • May 20, 2016

Final exams are where it all happens. It is the final 100m where all of the materials the students have been studying the whole semester come together into one test. It is also where all of the...