The Unheard Truth of the Criminal Justice System
Nicole Jancova, Staff Writer
April 22, 2018
Filed under News, Opinion, Showcase
On November 7, 1932, The United States Supreme Court issued its decision in the Powell v. Alabama case, better known as the Scottsboro incident. The case circled around nine African American men, ranging from the ages of 13 to 21, who were removed from a freight train in Scottsboro, Alabama and charged...
9/11: 16 Years Later Through the Eyes of a First Responder
Jason Chen, Staff Writer
September 11, 2017
Filed under News, Opinion, Showcase, Student Life
CB South did not even exist as a school all those years ago. On that day, an attack on U.S. soil was not expected.
The Risk Not Taken
Nick Lawson, Staff Writer
May 11, 2017
Filed under News
Recently, a surge of advertisers (most notably Johnson & Johnson, Pepsi, and Verizon) pulled out of their deals with YouTube.
Controversy and Change: The 2016 Presidential Election
Elizabeth McLaughlin, Staff Writer
October 7, 2016
Filed under News
November 8, 2016. The day itself is just a Tuesday, but the events unfolding on this day will shape our nation for years to come. The 2016 Presidential Election has been controversial, revealing, and a critical component of our daily lives for months. There have been two Republican debates so far, with...
Poverty and Academic Success
Nathan Rossi, Staff Writer
September 29, 2016
Filed under News, Student Life
The US News releases a ranking of the best high schools in the United States every year. Where Central Bucks High School South falls on the list compared to other schools, including Esperanza Academy Charter High School, suggests that academic success is not determined by poverty rates. The ranki...
Unproportional Media Coverage
Nathan Rossi, Contributing Writer
September 25, 2016
Filed under News
The month leading up to the Presidential Election has seen Donald Trump’s poll numbers drop amidst the release of a video in which he was exceedingly profane during filming for television show Hollywood Access. There is no disputing the necessity of the media releasing this video; however, ...
Let’s All Pile Off the Trump Train
Ryan Wirsch, Contributing Writer
September 8, 2016
Filed under News
WASHINGTON – Let’s calm down on the Trump train. Sure he’s a political outsider, positioned to wreck the typical establishment and turn the whole government on its head. But he doesn’t have as many appealing features as everyone thinks. Trump frequently spits off-th...
Dang, Daniel!
Sophia Wang, Staff Writer
May 3, 2016
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, News
Daniel Lara could not have possibly foreseen the amount of attention that his white Vans would garner. A comical voice, screaming, “Dang, Daniel! Back at it again with the white Vans!” and a slightly uncomfortable-looking Daniel Lara are the highlights of the viral video. Circulating on virtuall...
FAA Regulations Cause Concern for Drone Owners
Troy Klauder, Contributing Writer
February 23, 2016
In earlier decades, science fiction portrayals of future technology often had a similar theme. Works such as The Jetsons, Blade Runner, and Back to the Future each included flying cars, making them commonplace in depictions of the future. So now that it’s 2016, many Americans are left wondering “Wher...
Seeking Refuge
Jacob Kang, Staff Writer
January 31, 2016
With rising violence in the Middle East, many are fleeing their homes, their countries, and their lives in order to live in safety. In particular, civil war has ravaged the Syrian countryside, with Islamic State (ISIS) militants instituting mandatory military service in captured territory and establishing...
The Danger of Safe Spaces
Sophia Wang, Staff Writer
January 31, 2016
Coloring books. Bubbles. Play-Doh. These were only a few of the accommodations made available, during a “possibly-triggering” debate about sexual assault, to students at Brown University. Now, there’s nothing wrong with a good ol' throwback to your kindergarten experiences. But when a clo...
Targeted Terrorism
Madi Meinel, Contributing Writer
January 31, 2016
Filed under News
The recent attack at Bacha Khan University has been claimed by the Taliban. According to BBC, the attack was planned by the Dara Adma Khel branch of the Taliban. It began before 9 a.m., as militants used the morning fog as cover to slip through nearby fields and scale the low wall towards the rear ...
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