You wake up to the aggravating sound of your alarm clock at 6:00 in the morning. You snooze it. You snooze it again, and suddenly the bus is coming in 10 minutes. Granola bar grabbed for breakfast and math homework forgotten in your room; you head to school feeling grumpy and groggy. This dreary morning […]
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Unless you live with your head under a rock, you’re definitely aware that Donald Trump won the 2024 election. Many Democrats entered Nov. 4, 2024, hopeful that America would elect its first female president. By the end? Their dreams were dashed as Kamala Harris lost all of the swing states and the popular vote by […]
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February, the most romantic month, is often not recognized for its cultural significance as Black History Month. Though February is a time to celebrate your loved ones, it is, more importantly, the time to commemorate the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history. Typically, a wave of tributes, such as school bulletin board decorations […]
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As Valentine’s Day approaches, Kingswood Oxford comes alive with the excitement of CandyGrams. This tradition allows students to send small goodie bags and heartfelt notes to friends and romantic interests for the low price of a dollar. CandyGrams at KO always seem to put the student body in a good mood, from the silliness behind […]
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When some people (including myself, at one point) think of the worlds of medicine and physics, they see them as distinctly different spheres with very little commonality. Medicine is often associated with rapidly-expanding advancements in genetics and genomics, experimental findings in pathophysiology, as well as the constant testing of new candidates with potential for pharmaceutical […]
Read MoreMany people feel as though their appearance represents their identity, whether that’s through a hairstyle, a pair of shoes, or an outfit. While many students seek self-expression in the form of the clothes they wear, the personal choice in planning an outfit leaves the overall tone of someone’s “look” up to some variability. At schools […]
Read More“The human mind is not like ChatGPT and its ilk,” said linguistician Noam Chomsky, “a lumbering statistical engine for pattern matching, gorging on hundreds of terabytes of data and extrapolating the most likely conversational response or most probable answer to a scientific question.” AI has become a topic of great concern; artificial intelligence has unparalleled […]
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United States citizens, or anyone who cares about global warming, should be worried about the new leadership of our country in a few short months. With Donald Trump’s history of denying climate change and shunning international cooperation when it comes to environmental issues, there are many signs as to what he will do in his […]
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Nov. 15, 2024, may have started out as a normal day, but for boxing fans, it was the most anticipated boxing match of the year. The infamous Iron Mike (Mike Tyson) and El Gallo (Jake Paul) fought in Arlington, Texas. The fight proved to be very disappointing and turned out how you would expect it […]
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If you watch TikTok, you might have seen the viral clip of the New Zealand Parliament circulating. It involves Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, the youngest Māori electorate, leading her party and others in the chamber through an important Māori ritual, the Haka, in protest against the ACT (a right-wing political party)-led Treaty Principals bill. This bill would […]
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