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Activists protest to protect America's forests.

“Rewarding the Few at the Expense of the Many”: Considerable Mobilization Against Trump Orders to Increase Logging

Anna Harrington ‘27 March 31, 2025

Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has rushed to enact changes, signing more than 75 executive orders, with 26 signed on his first day in office alone. This significant amount of action...

“Eco Friendly” Starbucks New Cups

March 31, 2025

Starbucks dropped their new cup lineup for 2025, and honestly, it has triggered mixed emotions and intrigued people all around the world. Starbucks is pushing compostable cold cups in select stores and...

Activists protest in support of America’s forests.

“Rewarding the Few at the Expense of the Many”: Considerable Mobilization Against Trump Orders to Increase Logging

Anna Harrington ‘27 March 31, 2025

Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has rushed to enact changes, signing more than 75 executive orders, with 26 signed on his first day in office alone. This significant amount of action...

OPINION: “Gender Ideology” is a phantasmic scapegoat that prevents social progress

Juniper Setterburg ’25 March 31, 2025

The issue of “Gender Ideology” has been injected into nearly every social and political debate, becoming a target in a slew of executive orders produced by the Trump administration. But, as someone...

Caption: Upside down plane at Toronto Pearson International Airport

Plane Crashes Spark Public Concern

SP Kabat ‘26 March 31, 2025

Recent aviation incidents have sparked widespread public concern regarding the safety of flying. A series of accidents has led to increased anxiety among travelers, with many now questioning the reliability...

OPINION: In Betraying Ukraine, Trump Betrays America

OPINION: In Betraying Ukraine, Trump Betrays America

Olivia Kramer ‘26, National Politics Correspondent March 31, 2025

On Friday, February 28th, President Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office to discuss a potential end to the three-year Russia-Ukraine conflict that has ended nearly one million...

Is TikTok Really Back? The Shocking Truth Behind Its Temporary US Shutdown

Maria Rohlfsen ’26 February 9, 2025

On Saturday, January 18, TikTok went dark in the United States, leaving users with a message informing them that the app was “temporarily unavailable” and that its team was “working to restore service...

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What to Know About the New MN Ban on “Forever Chemicals”

Anna Harrington ‘27 February 9, 2025

On January 1, multiple new state laws went into effect, including a ban on “forever chemicals.” Invented in the 1940s and popularized for their ability to resist stains and repulse water, per- and...

Amara Strande testifies before Minnesota lawmakers to support a ban on PFAS in children’s products.
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The Chemicals That Took Amara Strande’s Life Are Already in Your Bloodstream: How Minnesota Is Fighting Back

Caleb Li ‘26 and Dawson Miller ‘26 February 9, 2025

It was just two days before her 21st birthday when Amara Strande passed away from a rare liver cancer on April 14th, 2023. Her cancer was caused by exposure to dangerous polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—the...

Trump at his first and second inaugurations.
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Trump’s Inauguration: What’s Different the Second Time?

Olivia Kramer ‘26 February 9, 2025

Donald Trump just became the first U.S. president inaugurated to non-consecutive terms since Grover Cleveland in the late 1800s. The uniqueness of this moment in American history invites a deeper exploration...

Pam Bondi being sworn in as attorney general after being confirmed. 
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Who Is the Attorney General and Why Does It Matter?

Phoenix Flamenbaum ’26 February 9, 2025

The attorney general is the head of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and serves as the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government. This position wields immense power, with responsibilities...

Trump Illegally Fires Inspectors General — Is This the End of Checks and Balances?

Olivia Kramer ‘26 February 9, 2025

Late Friday, January 24th, an email from the White House went out to a list of 12 inspectors general telling them each that on behalf of President Trump, their positions were “terminated, effective immediately,”...

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