According to a study conducted by Pew Research, a college degree today is worth more than ever before because of a widening earnings gap between college graduates and fellow peers. Even so, nationally,...

Writer Nelle Harper Lee passed away on Feb. 19th at 89 years old. In good basic health, her passing was unexpected. She died in her hometown of Monroeville, AL. There was a private funeral. Friend of...

No executive in their right mind thought it would happen, but it did. A Rated-R superhero movie, “Deadpool” has surpassed grossing $400 billion and is officially the sixth highest-grossing R-Rated...

The virus was at first know to cause issues including Guillain-Barre syndrome, microcephaly, and other rare but severe conditions. Recently, health officials have determined that the virus leads to extreme...

  Sycamore High School’s annual Odd Couples Ball will be held this year from 6 to 10:30 p.m. on March 12 in the SHS Commons.   The theme this year is “A Night in New Orleans.”  The evening...

The Iowa Caucus is the first primary in the U.S. presidential election. The results, in both Republican, and Democratic parties came as quite a shock to quite a few news sources, most notably NY Times,...

Who and what is on the ballot: Most people will be familiar with the presidential candidates but that’s often not the only thing on the Nov. ballot. Be familiar with the other issues. Knowing a name...

Disease is spread from body to body in different ways, such as through water, air, and animals. In Central and South America, scientists are collaborating to kill mosquitos in order to halt the spread...

All across the internet, media, and news reports, there has been so much buzz about the upcoming Iowa caucuses (and yes, the nationwide primaries as well), especially with Republican candidates still dropping...

Everyone from politicians to news pundits rants and raves about it. Some presidential candidates actively disparage it. The real question is... what is it? What is political correctness? Merriam-Webster...

When school first began, the renovations to the Hub intrigued students. All of the books were put into storage and lounge furniture was introduced. Screens and conference rooms were put into place in the...

Chinese New Year will be celebrated on Feb. 8 this year. SHS Chinese Club will celebrate with an annual party consisting of mooncake and other Chinese traditions. Senior Christopher Seger said, “It’s...