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If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, do not be afraid to reach out. Shelby County and the state of Tennessee offer numerous services for those in need.

Addressing mental health during the pandemic

May 3, 2020

Dear Rising Senior

Kennedy Ray, Editor in Chief

April 8, 2020

Dear Rising Senior, Congratulations, you’ve made it to the end of the road. The hard work is almost done; you just have to make it through one more year. Your life is about to change. Everything you’ve ever known, ev...

In preparation for standardized testing, it is recommended to study for at least an hour a week. Two hours is preferred when closer to the test date in order to retain the most amount of information.

Is it better to take standardized tests multiple times or use a tutor?

March 28, 2020

Even at schools in Memphis, campus security has been increased as more colleges are viewed as unsafe. Public universities, at this rate, will eventually catch up with private campus security, though it is debatable as to whether either type of school will arm themselves to the same degree as military campuses.

Campus safety comes under fire

March 27, 2020

It’s natural, it’s normal and it’s time to talk.

Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader

March 27, 2020

As far as society has come, it’s amazing how many taboos still linger. One of the strangest and most persistent is reproductive health. The stigma surrounding reproductive health, which, according to the World Health Organization...

Dear rising senior

Kathryn Todd, A&E Team Leader

March 27, 2020

Dear Rising Senior, There’s a lot of hype around this year. There’s a lot of pressure because of this year. You’ll face mystery, suspense, serenity and chaos. The expectations you have may or may not come to life. It�...

Mastering the Common App one word at a time

Justin Kouch, Viewpoint Team Leader

March 26, 2020

For students who plan on applying for competitive colleges in the near future, the most daunting part is slowly approaching: the Common App. But what are the most important things to think about when completing it? “The f...

The Hernando de Soto Bridge, better known as the M Bridge, reflects across the Mississippi River. This bridge, which contains the line between Memphis and Arkansas, is a trademark of the city.

The question of the generation: Memphis, Memphis or Memphis, Tennessee

March 26, 2020

The average tuition for public colleges is $26,290 compared to $35,830 at private schools. At private schools 48.3% of students graduate within four years unlike 35% of students of public schools.

Private vs state colleges: which one is right for you?

March 26, 2020

The future is riding on the youth. Are we up for it?

Editorial Board

March 2, 2020

Many of us arrived home from a relaxing winter break vacation to find America’s foreign relations in mayhem. Iran. World War III. A hefty bounty on the head of none other than President Donald J. Trump. 2020 has already had ...

Animals such as this elephant are taken from their families in the wild to be sold to zoos and circuses. They are often caged and chained as well as beat to make them subservient to their owners.

Should animals be released back into the wild or kept in captivity?

March 2, 2020

OK Boomer: what separates generations?

Emlyn Polatty, Social Media Lead

March 2, 2020

From ‘boomers’ to ‘zoomers’, each generation brings something unique to the table, and in a time of dire issues, collaboration among generations is a must. Why then does intergenerational animosity run rampant? There...