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Furry Friends: Dog owners over the pandemic start to see issues arising in their dogs. The COVID-19 lockdown led to many people getting dogs, who started to see behavioral issues with their pets as time went on. “It’s the people that only see ‘a dog has to go in this box’, and it can’t be outside of that box,” junior Christina Derry said.

COVID-19 puppy craze fosters severe anxiety in dogs

Faith Hill, Head Photographer April 25, 2022

Dogs have always been “Man’s best friend” and a staple of the “nuclear family”, but this doesn’t make dog-owning an easy process, especially with the time needed to properly raise and care...

So much temptation: Placing these eye-catching unhealthy foods at the front of the store causes unhealthy decisions. These unhealthy foods could be hurting your mental and physical health. "Eating healthy causes good habits with your physical and mental health," senior Ashtyn Shepard said.

Think‌ ‌healthy‌ ‌

Brock Grose, Photographer March 17, 2022

People wonder how healthy foods can benefit daily life. While unhealthy food is tasty and very fun to eat, the death rate of our country will continue to increase if we don’t make a change. According...

Nominee Ruth Bader Ginsburg stands before the Senate Judiciary Committee on July 20, 1993, on Capitol Hill.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Addison Delgado, Staff Reporter March 17, 2022

Ruth Bader Ginsburg was born on Mar. 15, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the youngest of two kids, but her older sister passed away at the age of six when Ginsburg was only 14 months old. She grew...

Photo of Norma McCorvey, featured on the left, and her attorney, Gloria Allred, featured on the right, outside the US Supreme Court in 1989.

Norma McCorvey

Addison Delgado, Staff Reporter March 17, 2022

Norma McCorvey, also known as Jane Roe, was born on Sept. 22, 1947, in Simmesport, Louisiana. A daughter of a single mother, she grew up suffering from financial hardship, after her father abandoned her...

Picture of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was a prominent leader in the movement for equal rights for women.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Addison Delgado, Staff Reporter March 17, 2022

Elizabeth Cady Stanton was born on Nov. 12, 1815, in Johnstown, New York to Margaret Livingston and Daniel Cady. Her parents were prominent citizens, and her father worked as a lawyer at the time.  Stanton...

Photograph of a steaded statue of the longest-reigning female Egyptian pharaoh, Hatshepsut discovered in 1929.

Hatshepsut

Aimel Rai, Head Photographer March 17, 2022

Hatshepsut, the longest female pharaoh of the Egyptian empire was born around 1507 BCE. She married Thutmose II and assumed the traditional role of queen and wife.  After the death of Thutmose II after...

Portrait of Empress Wu Zetian

Wu Zetian

Aimel Rai, Head Photographer March 17, 2022

Wu Zhaou or better known as Wu Zetian the only empress of China was born in Wenshui in 624 in Shanxi province. She was born to a family of high rank which aided her in her reign by allowing her to move...

Photograph of New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in 2018.

Jacinda Arden

Lilyana Salazar, Staff Reporter March 17, 2022

Jacinda Arden is the current prime minister of New Zealand. Not only is Arden one of three females to have had the opportunity of holding this position, but she is also one of the youngest. In the political...

Photograph of a street performer dressed as Frida Khalo showcasing her artwork.

Frida Kahlo

Lilyana Salazar, Staff Reporter March 17, 2022

On July 6, 1907, a world of opportunity for art and interpretation opened up. This is the day Frida Kahlo was born. Frida was born in Mexico City and lived much of her youth bedridden due to polio. However,...

Alexandria Ocasio Cortez takes the stage at a conference in 2019.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Lilyana Salazar, Staff Reporter March 17, 2022

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the United States Representative for New York’s 14th congressional district. Cortez was born into a hardworking Puerto Rican family and grew up in the Bronx.  Cortez’s...

Angela Morley

Hailey Cordell, Editor-in-Chief March 17, 2022

Angela Morley was an English composer and conductor born Mar. 10, 1924. Morley was nominated numerous times for her outstanding musical work and was the first openly transgender person nominated for an...