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March 2025

JANE DRINKWATER, Editor-in-Chief
ISABEL HALLOWS HAWKES, Publisher
DR. DAVID ROMNEY, Faculty Advisor

Staff Writers
ANNIE WALKER
CATHERINE EVANS
CHANDLER WOODWARD
DALLIN BUNDY
ELLA PALIGO
EMMA CONDE
JOE PETERSON
ROZLYN NEVILLE
SAVANNAH PURSGLOVE
SCOTT SAWAYA
THOMAS VICK

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7 Habits of Civically Engaged Citizens

Ready to swap political fatigue for action? Discover the 7 habits that turn endless scrolling and echo chambers into real, impactful civic engagement. Dive in to learn how to make your voice matter!

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The Fallacy of Radical Inclusion

Is banning standardized tests really leveling the playing field—or just masking inequity? Dive into the heated debate over merit, privilege, and true access to higher education.

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The American Obligation: Is nation-building heading towards the past?

Is America's "America First" pivot a dangerous step backwards? Explore how isolationism and state-building reform could reshape our global role for better—or worse.

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I’m a Republican. Let’s Talk about Public Lands and Climate Change.

Family legacy, public lands, and climate change collide in a bold Republican plea: discover how a personal history of ranching sparks a fresh, sustainable approach to conservation.

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Swimming the Red Sea: A Democrat’s Adventure at the GOP Convention

Step into a day of unexpected bridges—one Democrat’s immersive journey at the GOP Convention shows how genuine conversations can transform political divides.

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40 Acres and a Mule: The Case for Reparations

America’s moral debt runs deep—unpack how centuries of injustice, echoed by powerful art and historical truths, fuel the urgent call for reparations.

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The Utah Legislature’s War on Public Employees

Utah’s anti-labor law HB 267 is dismantling unions and silencing our public servants—jeopardizing education, safety, and fair pay. Click to see how this policy is shaking up our community and what you can do to fight back.

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US Fentanyl Crisis: Is China To Blame?

China's narrow fentanyl ban is leaving a dangerous loophole—could it be fueling America’s opioid crisis all over again? Dive into the historical echoes and modern schemes that are stoking this deadly epidemic.

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Wait. Am I the Problem?

Ever feel like you're overreacting in the doctor's office? Discover why systemic bias and medical gaslighting make women's pain invisible—and why it’s not you, it's the broken system.

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How to get to Sesame Street?

Step back into the wonder of Sesame Street—discover how a beloved children's show became a global beacon for education, compassion, and resilience, even in the toughest places on earth.

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The ‘Efficient’ Conservative and Liberal Oversight

Mocking your opponents isn't enough—discover why the conservative “efficiency” message is reshaping power and how the Left’s ad hominem approach might be its greatest oversight.