By: Sherry Lu <slu@hilite.org> Walking into the theatre at the age of 7, I was bubbling with excitement to see my very first movie. The film was “Flubber”; I remember my eyes being glued to the large screen, enchanted by Robin Williams playing a mad scientist and a green ball bouncing around throughout the movie. [...]

 By: Grace Baranowski <gbaranowski@hilite.org> Please, no more about Britney. The whole thing is like a suffocatingly whiney friend who has called too many times, moaning about life’s problems. But the informational snippets don’t come in the form of texts or endless phone calls—they scroll across the bottom of my television screen with all the urgency [...]

By: Jaclyn Chen <jchen@hilite.org> It’s primary season, and the excitement is stirring around the nation as states mood swing between Clinton and Obama, McCain and Romney. But Indiana faces a decision unlike the others that could change how citizens vote in the future. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case [...]

By: Meagan McNulty <mmcnulty@hilite.org> This semester I’m trying something new: creative writing. It sounds simple when it’s written on my schedule, and especially when I tell my second-semester senior peers—but when I pick up my pen to write the first thing on the top of my head in a daily journal required for the class—my [...]