

Minneapolis ICE Shooting
Renee Nicole Good was killed by a Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer on January 7th, 2025. Good was a 37-year-old award winning poet, hobby guitarist, and mother of three who was near the Minneapolis ICE as a legal observer but was shot dead in her maroon Honda Pilot, among her son’s stuffed animals peeking out of the glove box. In her role as a legal observer, Good’s role was to monitor law enforcement’s interactions with civi
Josie Shaffer
Jan 222 min read


2025 Film Review
In the new year, cinephiles have one last thing to look forward to in the 2025 film year: the awards circuit. The Academy Awards, the Golden Globes, and other organizations combine talent from various parts of the filmmaking process to attempt to determine the best films of the year. Though they are often controversial, they are an important part of the film world and very fun to theorize about. Last year had many notable frontrunners for awards season, including Ryan Coogle
Nick Larsen
Jan 152 min read


A Brutally Honest Review of the Stranger Things Finale
SPOILERS AHEAD: I think we can all agree that the last season of Stranger Things was anything but a cinematic masterpiece. After we seniors had been waiting all of high school for a new season, the result we received was extremely underwhelming. I, along with many others, feel borderline betrayed by the Duffer Brothers--years of anticipation, all for a faulty finale with endless plot holes. The first order of business I’d like to elaborate on is the substandard writing. Nume
Claire Mirkowski-Purdy
Jan 132 min read


What is The Difference Between Thanksgiving and Christmas Food?
Thanksgiving came and went, leaving many families with an excess of leftovers. Where does that food go? Does it make it the month to Christmas? The public generally agrees: there’s a clear separation between the food eaten at Thanksgiving and Christmas. But why? Some of our fellow students offer their opinions. In terms of food allowed, Ty Stokes (12) explains that his family has a traditional meal that he can’t deviate from. Stokes explains that “My grandma wouldn’t let me
Ronan Wolfer
Jan 132 min read

