One thing that is essential to maintaining a healthy lifestyle is sleep. According to an article published in the U.S. National Library of Medicine, “we spend […]
Category: Opinion
Dear Mom and Dad: Cool it – Op-Ed Column
By Karissa Niehoff, Executive Director of the National Federation of State High School Associations and Peter Weber, Executive Director of the Oregon School Activities Association. If […]
Are Middle Schools too Overcrowded?
Last year, the district had 9,408 middle school students throughout 11 public middle schools. With so many students at a relatively few number of schools, it […]
Should College Athletes be Paid?
The popular games series ‘NCAA Football’ came to a halt in 2014 because they used college athletes’ images and statistics in the games without paying them. […]
Is Black Friday Worth it?
Every year, when the holidays come around, the shopping season starts off with Black Friday. The day after Thanksgiving, stores all over the country participate in […]
Should the Dark History Behind Thanksgiving be Taught in Schools?
In the United States, schools often teach Thanksgiving from the perspective of the Pilgrims and not of the Native Americans. It is taught that both Pilgrims […]
Should Measure 105 be Passed?
Oregon became a sanctuary state in 1987. This law protects Oregon immigrants by preventing state police from stopping, detaining, or interrogating someone based on a suspicion […]
Kate Brown for Oregon’s Governor
The midterm elections, on Nov. 6, may shift the balance of power within Oregon’s state government drastically. Oregon has been a Democratic trifecta since 2013, meaning […]