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New Voices Legislation Bill: How can you help?

Adhi Ramkumar • November 18, 2018

Read our 11.16 Staff Editorial about New Voices Indiana here.

Build of Rights: Students, experts reflect on youth engagement in local government

Lin-Lin Mo • March 23, 2018

Right before the start of the second Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) public meeting for Al Salam Foundation’s mosque proposal for Carmel on Feb. 26 at 5:04 p.m., CHS students handed out blue ribbons...

Politically Active Students: Gabi Ruderman, Women’s March

Raiha Zainab, Reporter • February 10, 2017

Surrounded by streets full of people and signs held up high, sophomore Gabi Ruderman was one of over three million worldwide who marched on Jan. 21. In downtown Indianapolis, she proudly held her sign...

Election Season. Be more cognizant of your local government.

perspectives • November 14, 2014

A 1998 study by the National Constitution center reports that 59 percent of American teenagers know the names of the Three Stooges, 95 percent know the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, 75 percent know which...

Standing Strong. Women must defend their rights and change gender discrimination.

perspectives • February 22, 2013

On Aug. 26, 1920, the 19th amendment granted women the right to vote. June 10, 1963 marks the date Congress passed the Equal Pay Act, making it illegal for an employer to pay a woman less than what her...

Know your rights. Students should be cognizant of the First Amendment rights they retain at school.

perspectives • August 15, 2012

This summer, the right to bear arms came under public scrutiny and incited a nasty debate across partisan lines. Considering the horror of the Aurora theater massacre, it’s certainly an important...