Art, existing in all shapes and sizes, is a form of self-expression everyone is capable of. A rewarding hobby that relieves stress and provides an opportunity for mindfulness and creativity, art helps...

Walking into a store without a mask, attending parties, standing closer than six feet away from one another, or seeing our loved ones over the holidays – this was our reality a year ago. Now, it has...

This article contains language that may be upsetting to some readers. “That’s so retar-” Stop. In 1961, “mental retardation” was introduced as a medical term for those diagnosed with developmental...

2020 has been a year like no other — no doubt about it.  It seems like each month has brought a new distraction or stressor to our everyday lives. The COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably influenced...

This summer, I did most of my back-to-school shopping at the Clackamas Town Center, a four-minute drive from La Salle. I was looking for a variety of clothes, but especially jeans, as they are a staple...

Battling weak internet connections, typing essays on minuscule smartphone keyboards, and attempting to navigate alien learning platforms without sufficient support from parents or teachers — these are...

Fascism has become a topic that has suddenly wedged itself into our everyday lives.  As an example of this, over the past few months, I have noticed many Americans are becoming increasingly aware of...

Finding the motivation to do schoolwork, attend virtual college visits, and work on my Common App had been getting more and more difficult. I was tired of staring at my computer screen for the majority...

As Americans look toward an election that is just days away, some people feel that they are forced into a lesser-of-two-evils situation, and I find myself inclined to agree with them. Some may argue...

While the LGBTQ+ community as a whole has come a long way in being accepted and celebrated, bisexuality in particular is still underrepresented in media, and in some cases, not even recognized as valid. Bisexuality...

Time is running out.  In the wake of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, President Donald Trump has selected Federal Judge Amy Coney Barrett to be nominated as Ginsburg’s replacement.  Barrett...