What Trump’s Education Plan Means for Central
The results of November 8th’s election has left much of the country reeling, unsure what to expect for the next four years. Trump’s policy promises are leaving groups of [...]
Op-Ed
Opinion pieces on events inside and outside of Central High School.
The Importance of Voting
As a democratic republic, our government is run by elected officials. Everyone from our city’s mayor, Jim Kenney, to President Barack Obama plays a role in [...]
JASTA And Its Effect On the 21st Century
Although a great number in our millennial cannot recollect the moments of 9/11, we are nonetheless affected by the horrendous backlash of it. Our parents can [...]
Rae Sremmurd: Appropriation or Appreciation
Last night I attended a Rae Sremmurd concert at the Electric Factory, a popular venue in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia. For those who don’t know, Rae [...]
Day of Silence Draws Attention to LGBTQ+ Bullying
On April 15th, several LGBTQ students and two faculty members, Mr. Giacomini (262) and Ms. Cohen (256), addressed 277 students on the issue of sexual orientation and bullying [...]
Black by Popular Demand
If anyone wants to see a case study of puerile hypocrisy, centuries worth of coddling, and blatant ignorance, check your local listings for episodes of white privilege, not [...]
Social Media for Social Justice
Teenagers of the 21st century have all too often heard remarks like, “You spend too much time on your phone,” and, “You’re losing brain cells by constantly having [...]
No Aux Cord in this Accord
What Gabe Gluskin-Braun’s (275) Honda lacks in fuel efficiency, it makes up for in comfort. When you step into this 2002 Accord, you feel like you’re in the midst of [...]
Black-Robed Redefiners
It’s comforting to know that our Constitution changes so easily with the prevailing wind, isn’t it? This legal “logic” borders on the incomprehensible. [...]
Athens’ Misguided Fight Against Europe
How the Greeks lost the trust of their allies while fighting for a lost cause —The indebted shouldn’t pretend to have leverage over their creditors. [...]
