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Recognize and Rebuild. In the wake of the Kunduz bombing, the United States should recognize the victims of war.

Recognize and Rebuild. In the wake of the Kunduz bombing, the United States should recognize the victims of war.

perspectives November 13, 2015

On Oct. 3, the United States bombed a trauma hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, killing 12 doctors from the humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders and 10 patients, while 33 remain missing. On Oct. 6,...

A Fine Fix in Finals. Despite changes to this years finals schedule, students and teachers should give it a chance.

A Fine Fix in Finals. Despite changes to this year’s finals schedule, students and teachers should give it a chance.

perspectives October 9, 2015

Finals week is a stressful part of the school year for both students and teachers. Students must study for exams that constitute large chunks of their grades, while teachers must catch up on grading and...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Racial inequality is not as prevalent in law enforcement incidents as people may think.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Racial inequality is not as prevalent in law enforcement incidents as people may think.

perspectives October 9, 2015

I am responding to the article you wrote in the HiLite school magazine. I started my police career in 1984 as an Indiana State Trooper assigned to Hamilton County. I left the State Police in 1990 when...

Divided We Stand. America is losing the gray zone between Democrats and Republicans.

Divided We Stand. America is losing the gray zone between Democrats and Republicans.

perspectives October 9, 2015

In my IB History of the Americas class, many discussions include a conservative denouncing liberal views or vise versa. Ironically, in the same classroom, we learned about the first president of the United...

Evolution of Photography. DSLR photography should still be relevant despite advances in smartphone cameras.

Evolution of Photography. DSLR photography should still be relevant despite advances in smartphone cameras.

perspectives October 9, 2015

Almost a year ago I was on the sidelines of a CHS varsity football game with my DSLR camera in hand. Halftime had just ended and the game was starting to pick up again with the Greyhounds just ahead. No...

Tests, tests and more tests. Classes should put more emphasis on learning the material rather than passing the test.

Tests, tests and more tests. Classes should put more emphasis on learning the material rather than passing the test.

perspectives October 9, 2015

Radicals. Exponents. X. Y. Equation. Simplify. These phrases were going through my mind as I tried to stay awake in Algebra II. Granted, I had only slept three hours the previous night. I finally woke...

Fighting Perceptions. The impression Africa holds in the world today does not truly reflect the progress it has made.

Fighting Perceptions. The impression Africa holds in the world today does not truly reflect the progress it has made.

perspectives October 9, 2015

Just this past month, Taylor Swift released her music video for her song “Wildest Dreams.” Throughout the video, the viewer is exposed to an African landscape and African animals, but, ironically,...

Cracking the Code. The dress code is a necessary evil, but it should not detract from education.

Cracking the Code. The dress code is a necessary evil, but it should not detract from education.

perspectives September 16, 2015

During August and September in Indiana, temperatures often hit the 80s and 90s with humidity up to 90 percent. It is typically in this kind of weather when students often find themselves on the wrong end...

Black Lives (still) Matter. ‘All Lives Matter’ detracts meaning from the original statement ‘Black Lives Matter.’

Black Lives (still) Matter. ‘All Lives Matter’ detracts meaning from the original statement ‘Black Lives Matter.’

perspectives September 16, 2015

When I hear that another African-American teen has been killed by the hands of law enforcement, my stomach churns. One of the biggest issues in the country today is racial equality, and I’m tired of...

Graphic Perspective: Homecoming Lights

perspectives September 16, 2015

MIKE JOHNSON // GRAPHIC

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