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Sign used to promote the 2016 Trump and Pence election campaign. They worked together then, but will it still be that way come 2020? Photo courtesy of Creative Commons.   

The Worst Case Scenario: Trump vs. Pence

Bryce Myers, Staff Writer December 10, 2019

 The Donald Trump impeachment hearings started Nov. 13, and they are making both Democrats and Republicans happy that he might get out of office. However, if Trump is impeached, then that means Mike Pence...

Lack of Decency Proves Controversial

Jac McCarty, Editor in Chief November 24, 2019

With the predicted success of the Justice Department’s immigrant DNA extraction proposal, the Trump administration has decided to take things up a notch. This new proposal, if passed, would allow federal...

A concept sketch of Trumps proposed wall between Colorado and New Mexico. Photoshopped beautifully by Austin McCarty.

Sometimes Trump Says Stupid Stuff

Lara Spijkerman, News Editor November 22, 2019

On October 23rd, 2019, President Donald Trump was giving a speech in Pittsburg when talk of the border wall came up. With much enthusiasm, Trump told his fans, “We’re building a wall in Colorado. We’re...

Political cartoon created by Lillian Ruelle.

BHS Voices: Donald Trump Impeachment

Akasha Brahmbhatt, Webmaster November 21, 2019

Nowadays, the only person that seems to be in the news is Donald Trump. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi recently announced the beginning of formal impeachment procedures, a process which began when President...

October Democratic Debate Recap

Eleanore Hoffmeyer, Staff Writer October 29, 2019

The third Democratic debate happened last Tuesday, October 15th to give Americans insight on to the many Democratic candidates and their stances on current political issues. The debate featured 12 candidates,...

Immigrants and ICE: The Current Crisis

Maya Clements, Business Manager October 25, 2019

Undocumented immigrants in the United States are treated like criminals. Although undocumented immigration is nothing more than a civil offense, in immigration court, judges can convict immigrants with...

Cartoon by Lillian Ruelle.

Student Voices: Trump Impeachment

Akasha Brahmbhatt, Webmaster October 18, 2019

Nowadays, the only person that seems to be in the news is Donald Trump.  Recently, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced the beginning of formal impeachment procedures. The procedures began when...

Student Voices: Gun Violence

Student Voices: Gun Violence

Bryce Myers, Staff Writer October 15, 2019

Why are there more shootings now than ever in history? Is it gun laws, mental health care shortcomings, or a combination of these and other factors?    “Mostly because of misunderstanding...

Thoughts and Prayers

Lauren Carvalho, Staff Writer October 11, 2019

“No thoughts, no prayers, can bring back what’s no longer there. The silent, are damned, the body count is on your head.”  Thoughts and Prayers by Grandson blasts through my headphones, and I pondered...

Boulder High members of the Sunrise Movement were some of the first to arrive to the protest, getting there nearly an hour before it officially began.

Global Climate Strikes Come to Denver

Jac McCarty, Editor in Chief September 23, 2019

Over 7,500 protestors gathered in Denver to protest climate change last Friday, joining the wave of climate strikes occurring around the world. One of the major coordinators of the event was the Sunrise...

School Strike for Climate

Lili Stevens, Arts and Entertainment Editor September 19, 2019
This upcoming Friday, September 20th (yes, the same day as the Area 51 raid), thousands of young Coloradans are meeting at the State Capitol building in Denver to protest with the Sunrise Movement. 
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