In the turbulent lives of high school students today, where academic pressures, extracurricular commitments, and social media scrutiny collide, a pervasive force takes hold: the energy drink epidemic....
Homelessness is a dilemma that consumes much of Boulder. Walking downtown on Pearl, around the bandshell, or along the creek path, you’ll inevitably encounter an unhoused person. Even though this is a consistent part of life, many Boulderites are uncomfortable interacting with the homeless population...
In an era where blue Subaru Outbacks once dominated suburban roads, drives, boulevards and what have you, Tesla’s Cybertruck has emerged as a peculiar anomaly in the automotive industry. As if the 2020s could not bring enough chaos and uncertainty, Tesla unveiled its latest “masterpiece”: the Cybertruck,...
The third floor of Boulder High School is known for three things: the world language wing, getting freshmen lost, and the air conditioning that tries day in and day out to give us all hypothermia. But to me personally, the third floor is also known for an utter injustice that threatens us all… entire...
In today’s ambitious society, humanity stands at the pinnacle of decision-making, shaping the fate of not only its own species but also the countless others that share this planet. As the alpha species, humans wield immense power, often treating other living beings as insignificant—a mere speck,...
The 2024 election is unlike any other in history. The neck-and-neck race between a district attorney and a convicted felon has been characterized by criminal trials, multiple assassination attempts, and Biden’s historic decision to step down. Beyond all of these factors, the economic stakes are higher...
How does it feel to have lawmakers make decisions about your life, but prioritize the opinions of others simply due to your age? This is the sad truth for many American citizens who lie below the national voting age of 18. In our current political landscape, campaign strategy is huge. Candidates...
It is a cool, winter day in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The trees are whispering, and the pale blue sky is oceanic, with the occasional fluffy cloud passing by. The mountain lion’s eyes are a piercing gray-blue that, within an instant, fills with fear. A pack of eight hound dogs chases it...
The music industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, shifting from physical media to digital streaming platforms. This evolution has not only changed how we consume music but also raised important questions about user experience, environmental impact, and ethical considerations...
