Grade Inflation causes problems with colleges, careers
In 1980, Charles Grim, Vice Provost for Institutional Research Accreditation and Academic Affairs at NYU Abu Dhabi, graduated from Purdue University with a Ph.D. in …
Category: Features
French vs. Spanish
Berets and baguettes or sombreros and burritos? At NS, students only have two foreign language options: Spanish and French. Despite few options for learning a …
Colorguard brings unity and talent to marching band
Strutting onto the field with determination, adding flair and elegance to the performance, the color guard does their best to tell a story in the …
Stress, financial difficulties accompany prom dress search
By Emily Kerksiek and Marlee Crozier With prom March 1-2, there is no time to waste for junior girls to find a special dress or …
Friendly freshman thrives through his many hobbies
by Carli Johansen As a hand raises over his head, the thunderous applause from the student body overwhelms him. Freshman James Billings Sandefur—or JB for …
Students’ character strengthens successful broadcasting program
by Abigail Clawson She goes unseen, hidden behind the camera and her work. She helps call the shots, operating behind the scenes in various roles, …
Swearing (Title Forthcoming)
Profanity, choice words, vulgarity—unacceptable language, or just a part of life. Whether you consider profanity acceptable or condemnable, there is no doubt that it is …
Moroni bakery’s high quality goods satisfy customers’ sweet tooth
When first entering Lucy’s Bakery, you are instantly delighted as the delicious smell of freshly baked bread fills your nostrils. This bakery, similar to the …
Intense practice led to emotional world premiere for choir, band director
In the midst of writing his tenth symphony, David Maslanka unfortunately lost his battle with colon cancer. A month prior to David’s death, his wife …
Bodacious junior brightens family, friends’ lives
Ask a child what they want to be when they grow up, and most will give the typical answers: actress, astronaut, singer, etc. That is …