Ava Darden, Design Editor
October 6, 2017
Filed under Opinions
790,000 unauthorized immigrants have been insured work permits and the ability to remain in the United States and obtain a degree under President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program since 2012, when...
Julia Kocsis, Assistant Editor
October 4, 2017
Filed under Opinions
The 2018 Miss America pageant was one to remember. The spotlight of the show did not fall on the dresses, shiny hair, sequins, and dazzling smiles like usual. The interview portion of the contest was what made headlines and sparked substantial buzz.
The interview portion of Miss America consists of questions that...
Raven Barton, Editor in Chief
September 27, 2017
Filed under Opinions
Many animals that spend their lives restrained in captivity suffer physically and mentally, as their complex social, behavioral and physical needs cannot be met. Zoos do not save species from extinction. Instead, they divert much-need...
September 22, 2017
September 22, 2017
Zach Nowlin, Copy Editor
May 31, 2017
Filed under Opinions
“13 Reasons Why” is a Netflix original that debuted in March to much controversy. The show has been accused of glorifying suicide, as well as perpetuating ignorant connotations surrounding suicide. Others say that the show raise...
Daulton Bahm, Former Sports Editor
May 23, 2017
Filed under Column, Sports
After having some sort of connection to Athens Drive High School sports for the last 15 years, it is almost time for me to say goodbye. While I am not athletic enough to actually play sports, I have attended numerous athletic...
Dana Shefet, Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2017
Filed under Column
Day after day, year after year, parents kiss their children goodbye as they head off to grade school. This June, 400 Athens Drive seniors will walk across the Raleigh Convention Center stage in a moment of fame when receiving...
Danasia Wills, Business Manager
May 3, 2017
Filed under Opinions
To be labeled a United States Marine is an honor because it consists of the fewest people compared to the other branches. To be in the Marine Corps it takes a person of extreme discipline, strength and sense of purpose.
Mari...
Kayla Kulp, Design Editor
May 3, 2017
Filed under Opinions
Two years ago, Brock Turner’s case emerged in the media. Turner was charged with three accounts of felony sexual assault for attacking a woman; she was intoxicated and unconscious, leading to Turner’s arrest on the basis of rape. I...
