Transportation impacts students’ schedules, involvement

Audrey Novinger • May 20, 2019

Access to transportation impacts students' involvement in certain activities. Activity buses do not run at CPS high schools, and students must plan schedules accordingly.

Jobs lost to machines provide space for new opportunities

Isaac Parrish • April 26, 2019

With recent advancements in artificial intelligence, people are starting to worry about what this might mean for the current job market.

Public transit legislation problematic for student transportation

Amanda Kurukulasuriya • April 4, 2019

Missouri House Bill 606 would modify existing student transportation systems by having some CPS students ride city buses to school.

New principal seeks student conversation

Bailey Stover • March 20, 2019

During a staff meeting March 11, Principal Dr. Jennifer Rukstad announced Jacob Sirna as RBHS’ new principal for the 2019-20 school year.

Unknown odor causes science classes to evacuate

Ann Fitzmaurice • March 5, 2019

An unknown odor coming from the safety showers in several RBHS science classes caused students in those classes to move to the media center.

Q&A with CPS Chief Human Resource Officer

Bailey Stover • February 27, 2019

CPS held a student listening session at RBHS to receive student input about qualities the new RBHS principal should have.

A pill-popping pandemic

Anna Xu • February 27, 2019

Although people might not be able to fully verbalize the pain they are in, the physical signs are clear. They could writhe in their beds, moan in agony. Even the stoic cannot help the occasional grimace.

Winter play to premiere tonight

Ann Fitzmaurice • February 14, 2019

Tonight, tomorrow and Saturday RBHS will host its winter play One Man Two Guvnors with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and curtain rising at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center.

Courtwarming fundraiser results in injury

Ann Fitzmaurice • February 13, 2019

After a courtwarming "pie in the face" fundraiser got out of hand during A lunch, Administration warned students about the intensity of their throws, which injured some of the candidates.

Dr. Rukstad to depart RBHS, announces assistant superintendent position

Saly Seye • January 31, 2019

Dr. Rukstad announces her departure of RBHS and will become a CPS assistant superintendent next year.

Tried, tested, not true: moving on provides insight into self-worth

Ann Fitzmaurice • January 29, 2019

Every single time I took the American College Testing (ACT) exam, save one, I cried when I received my score. It took me six attempts to finally give up, and giving up was the best decision I could have made.

Columbia Regional Airport struggles, but what can we do?

George Frey • January 21, 2019

COU will see more demand, but unless the city makes changes, the issues will force residents to drive two hours to other airports.