Instagram it!
It’s no kept secret that teens like using social networking as a way to inform people about what’s going on in their daily lives. Now,...
REVIEWS
Artist: Passion Pit Album: Gossamer Go Download: “Cry Like a Ghost” Gossamer is Passion Pit’s second album following their debut album, Manners. While Manners...
You may not have a vote, but politics do matter
How many times have you heard someone say, “I don’t really follow politics”? If you’re like me, you’ve heard it a lot. Teenagers, most of...
Another exam? More state testing hurts students
STAFF EDITORIAL Most of you are probably aware of the new state-mandated tests that will be in effect at Northwood in the spring semester. These...
Beyond Facebook: Real friendships can happen online
When I get home, I am guilty of a major teenage offense—hopping on the computer is often the first thing I do when I get...
Why Obama?
Election time is nearly here, and that means political ads and televised debates. It means that it’s time to choose a president—the person who...
Why Romney?
Why should you vote for Mitt Romney? Where do I begin? For one, he is not Barack Obama. Obama’s new slogan “Forward” actually scares me....
Girls’ tennis serves up success
[caption id="attachment_759" align="alignright" width="300"] HANNAH HOLLOWAY practices her forehand at a recent practice. Holloway is the number one singles player on the team. Photo by...
Fantasy Football: A gift to mankind
[caption id="attachment_754" align="alignright" width="300"] Fantasy football allows students to compete head-to-head while managing their own football teams. Photo by Tori Nothnagel/The Omniscient.[/caption] On Sept. 17,...