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Recent fall in gas prices concerns environmentalists

Recent fall in gas prices concerns environmentalists

Contributor February 20, 2015

In any given October, as the sweltering summer days cool to crisp autumn and the trees exchange the greens of their foliage for fiery reds, brilliant oranges and regal golds, Elizabeth Baach, co-president...

Senate to host Sadie Hawkins-Style Sock Hop Winter Dance on Jan. 30

Senate to host Sadie Hawkins-Style Sock Hop Winter Dance on Jan. 30

Beats January 29, 2015

Senate members will host the winter dance, a Sadie Hawkins sock hop, on Jan. 30, according to senator and senior Katelyn Davis, who is the chairperson of the committee in charge of the dance. It will take...

THE 'KING OF INSTRUMENTS': Junior Joseph Huang plays the pipe organ

THE ‘KING OF INSTRUMENTS’: Junior Joseph Huang plays the pipe organ

15min December 12, 2014

For the interactive graphic above, click one of the blue buttons to learn about a part of the pipe organ and its function.  How did you become interested in playing the pipe organ? My mom introduced...

CHS students balance tolerance with tradition

CHS students balance tolerance with tradition

News November 14, 2014

Hailing from Kenya, senior Kathleen Muloma said her parents have instilled in her the importance of certain traditions. “We are always having family and friends stay at our house. Providing food and...

Makenna Cook, guard member and junior, rehearses along with the other members of guard. Colleen Duffy, guard member and junior, said the guard's preparation for the winter season will consist of “practice, practice, practice.” MAKENNA COOK / SUBMITTED PHOTO

Guard looks to beginning of the fall season

Beats May 29, 2014

After placing second at the Winter Guard International (WGI) World Championship competition and performing in the school-wide performing arts competition, Lucy Cottrell, guard member and junior, said the...

Personal Religion Remains Difficult for Mass Media

Personal Religion Remains Difficult for Mass Media

feature May 22, 2014

The movie poster is simple enough—graffiti on a wall boldly proclaims, “GOD’S DEAD,” while a lone boy tacks a sheet of paper reading “NOT” between the two words to alter their meaning completely—but...

Junior Abby Fields plays a game of Trouble with Sydney (left) and Olivia White (right), two girls, she babysits. Fields said she wants to obtain a babysitting license, which will give her more freedom as a babysitter. NIVEDHA MEYYAPPAN / PHOTO

Students respond to increased job competition by obtaining more qualifications

feature May 22, 2014

Unlike many other high school students, junior Abigail “Abby” Fields does not usually go straight home after school. Instead, she heads over to the home of the family for whom she babysits three children...

Take a stand. Students must recognize and combat legislation allowing guns at schools.

Take a stand. Students must recognize and combat legislation allowing guns at schools.

perspectives April 24, 2014

On April 15, 2013, this school’s administration enacted a security system in which students must press a button and provide visual and verbal identification before they can be admitted into the school...

Writing coach and junior Kyle Walker

Discrimination. States should consider consequences of discrimination measures

perspectives March 27, 2014

On Feb. 17, a modified version of the constitutional ban on same-sex marriage known as House Joint Resolution 3 (HJR-3) passed the Indiana Senate. The Senate chose to keep the first sentence, which defines...

Members of guard practice working with flags. They are preparing for upcoming competitions. KYLE WALKER / PHOTO

Winter guard prepares for State Preliminary competition

Beats March 3, 2014

After earning first-place victories in both preliminary and final competitions at Ben Davis High School, the CHS winter guard is preparing for the Indiana High School Color Guard Association (IHSCGA) State...

Roleplay. Don’t force gender roles upon others.

Roleplay. Don’t force gender roles upon others.

perspectives February 27, 2014

“I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who was as much of a whore as Wendy Davis. And I’ve met some epic whores in my travels,” reads a tweet from Todd Kincannon, Tea Party activist and former head...

A Tale of Two Cases. How an extraordinary judge ruled differently in two similar legal cases.

A Tale of Two Cases. How an extraordinary judge ruled differently in two similar legal cases.

perspectives January 23, 2014

On June 15, 2013, 16-year-old Ethan Couch drove his father’s Ford pickup truck to a Walmart near Fort Worth, TX, where surveillance cameras captured him stealing two cases of beer. With seven passengers...

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