With summer approaching, shopping sprees are almost inevitable. Shelves fill with new beauty and skincare products that promise glowing results. But behind the advertising is a reality many consumers would...

Chances are, if you’re reading this, you either begrudgingly took a copy of The Owl from one of our staff members or excitedly grabbed it because you genuinely wanted to know what was inside for that...

Boulder High School’s tagline, “Still the First,” reflects its status as Colorado’s oldest established high school. Founded in 1875 as the State Preparatory School for the University of Colorado,...

When the lights dimmed inside Boulder High’s auditorium earlier this March, Troupe 60 took audiences back to the roaring jazz age. After the past three years of bright, family-friendly favorites (Mary...

On January 13, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases from Idaho and West Virginia that will influence who gets to play on girls’ and women’s high school and college sports teams....

Now, I would hope that most people are at least familiar with the adorable, goofy, black-and-white beagle named Snoopy. If not, have you been living under a rock? Anyway, this clever dog has been making...

Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir—pronounced ("LAY-vay")—is an Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter whose nuanced blend of jazz, classical, and pop has captivated a global audience and earned her a remarkable...

A full collection of Simon and Garfunkel's records (both as a duo and in their individual musical ventures) can be found at Paradise Found Records on Pearl Street.

Children often play at playgrounds, improving both their physical and mental health.

The October 2025 government shutdown has triggered profound disruption across the nation’s federal agencies and public services. Stemming from a bitter budgetary dispute within Congress over the allocation...

Refrain from mocking your seniors if you find them in this state, staring deeply into space with the dreaded common application website open beside an array of papers for essay ideas

Whether someone is neck-deep in the process of college applications or has yet to begin, one thing is clear: as the college admissions season fully ramps up, we must keep our wits about us and our heads...

Interestingly, Mr. Wright has been observing bowtie Friday for the last fifteen years ever since one of his students who was a practitioner of bowtie Friday, pinned a bowtie to Mr. Wright's door.

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....

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...

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,...

Cohen Janssen Roets clears a twelve foot bar at the quad meet on a pleasant and sunny day just before spring break!

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...

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...

Just like on a chessboard, every move in life makes a difference. Chess has been a phenomenon that has fascinated minds worldwide for over a millennium. While chess is known as a popular game, it often...

It is May, the month of AP exams and finals. Yippee. The topic of procrastination seemed a fitting topic to cover. Without a doubt, most individuals reading this is likely to have a looming piece of work...

Most people know the joy of having a dog or cat as a house companion (or if you are one of those people who like reptiles…no judgment…maybe a little).  Aside from the usual dog or cat, few consider...

It is safe to say that music is incredible. If you are someone who has not experienced the joy of listening to or playing music, I feel empowered to make sure that changes after you read this. Music has...