Teachers set an incredible resource. In early grades, they can set the course for students’ academic attitudes in life. In all grades, their attitudes can either encourage or crumble their students’ opportunities […]
By Thom deMartino/Western Sun staff writer Well, THAT escalated quickly. On March 23, Microsoft’s newest marvel, the “chatbot” A.I. (artificial intelligence) named “Tay” went live. Designed with a precocious teenage girl’s curiosity […]
By Casey N. Wilson/Western Sun staff writer The 2016 presidential election has been a heated one no one can stop following. We have candidates making inappropriate jokes as debates, we have candidates […]
By Serena O’Sullivan/Western Sun executive editor The first time I told someone I wanted to be a cartoonist, all I got was an eyeroll and a sarcastic remark. “Yeah, like there’s a […]
By Thom deMartino/Western Sun staff writer Humanity, as a whole, often dwells in the past — while in reality racing at breakneck speeds towards a looming and uncertain future. We like to […]
By Cassidy Fix/Western Sun news editor An Open Letter: from server to guest The absolute best feeling I’ve ever felt in my 20 years of existence is getting off of work. When […]
By Nathan Sanchez/Western Sun staff writer Women were suppressed for thousands of years before the notion of equality was brought to the table. Now rather than having women layer their clothes over […]
If there is any nugget of wisdom I have to impart after 19 adventurous years upon our glorious planet, it’s this: procrastination is never the answer. As ashamed as I am to admit […]
By Austin Schwartz/Western Sun Entertainment Editor Imagine being in a world where a person is allowed to shoot your dog while it is playing in your gated yard, but they miss and accidentally kill […]
One of my greatest griefs in life is the survival of sexism. Despite centuries of rallies, movements, and progress, sexism lives on and negatively impacts men, women, and those that don’t subscribe […]
