The Space Between Silence and Sound: How a Local Philly Teenager Shared Her Story
By Maria Sosa | 9:27pmA Q&A about Courtney and asking about her book writing process and her experience dealing with her surgery
A Q&A about Courtney and asking about her book writing process and her experience dealing with her surgery
Recent security threats to Masterman and many other schools in the Philadelphia School district reveal issues in how schools communicate with their students/ families in emergency situations.
An analysis exploring the physiological effects of emotions, examining how emotional experiences influence the physical body
Students and schools have become desensitized to recurring gun and bomb threats, treating critical safety concerns as a dangerous new normal.
Why youth queer culture shouldn't be something feared by the LGBTQ community as something radical, but embraced as a new chapter of our history
A profile detailing the story of performance artist and activist Emma Sulkowicz.
Since Snyder's departure, Central's new administration has restricted student scheduling flexibilit and making it harder for students to succeed.
An examination of three criminal cases that occurred on Halloween and what they reflect about student safety.
An analysis on the popularity of word and logic puzzles in media such as that in NYT Games and how they inspire curiosity and community.
An analysis of Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove and how it relates to Hannah Arendt's theory on the banality of evil.
As school closures loom, a growing wave of concern is building over the future of the city’s classrooms and the students caught in the middle. With many facilities already stretched to their limits, families are left questioning if these shifts will trade quality education for a system pushed far beyond its breaking point.
Rewriting a Latina protagonist to fit a white lead isn’t just a casting choice; it’s a calculated erasure that forces women of color back into the sidelines. In an industry where Hispanic stars represent only 5% of roles, the fight for authentic representation is a battle to prove that our identities are not "woke" trends, but stories that deserve to be told.
2016 is back, and no one, not even the Kardashians, can stay away from posting old pictures—but what is actually going on? How, and why, did we go back 10 years?!
When political labels are weaponized to justify violence and strip victims of their dignity, we trade our shared humanity for partisan warfare. Reclaiming empathy is no longer just a moral choice—it is a desperate necessity to stop a culture that has become dangerously desensitized.
What began as a steamy hockey romance has become a cultural flashpoint, cracking open one of sport’s most rigidly masculine spaces. Heated Rivalry uses queer intimacy and emotional honesty to signal a powerful shift in who gets seen—and celebrated—on the ice.
Thousands of books exploring identity and race are disappearing from American schools as ban rates reach record highs. Explore how this ongoing shift forces a critical look on student learning and intellectual freedom.
In a world that demands Black girls be strong and silent, SZA’s album, Ctrl, feels like a quiet rebellion. Explore how the popstar’s embrace of vulnerability carves out space for a new generation of Black women to exist freely, honestly, and on their own terms.
Learn about several humanitarian crises in Africa that the world is ignoring.
Want to avoid letting the grind of midterms and academic expectations dictate your mental state? Trade the panic for a personalized toolkit of relaxation hacks and strategic habits designed to keep you centered and productive.
We are all familiar with classic fairytales, but what about their disturbing origins? By taking a closer look at children’s stories, we can understand how sanitized, romantic versions of traditional tales hide cautionary, violent, and psychologically complex narratives.
Stop chasing a performative "New Year reset" that is practically designed to fail. Real transformation begins by trading loud, unrealistic resolutions for the quiet, sustainable habits that actually survive past January.