Masculine. How do we define the word “masculine”? According to dictionary.com, “masculine” means “having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength and boldness.” As someone who considers...

As most of us are aware, the United States federal government was officially shut down midnight of October 1st due to congress failing to agree on government funding.  The heated and fiery debate rupturing...

Walking through the Back Parking Lot with the pain of failing my driving test weighing hard on my ego, I cannot help but feel inadequate in a world where teenagers are expected to have their licenses....

Founded on June 16, 2010, the increasingly popular website ask.fm has raised some concerns among parents, users, and their peers alike. Similar to the formerly popular website formspring.com, ask.fm is...

Recently, students at Mountain View High School organized an “Every 15 Minutes” presentation for the student body. The program sought to open the eyes of students to the dangers of drinking and driving...

During spring break of my junior year I began touring colleges. Nineteen college tours later, I still have no idea what school I want to attend this fall. Upon each college tour, a part of me hopes that...

We are now officially in the season of college applications. As seniors frantically scramble to finalize their letters of recommendations and cram the last profound, perspective-changing epiphany into...

  There is no doubt in my mind that, as a citizen of the United States, voting is my most important civic duty. I know that when I turn 18, I will fulfill that duty by being an educated voter....