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Melatonin Malfunction

Brianna McKerracher, Staff Writer March 21, 2019

Technology has become a major part of life today. People use it in school, at home, and out in public. It is almost guaranteed that everywhere you go, there will be at least one person using some sort...

The featured panelists at the dinner; Top row, left to right: Robin Carter, Joyce Piert, Naomi Khalil. Bottom row, left to right: Rochelle Riley, Dr. Jay Marks, Kimberly Thomas.

RCS MLK Day Event Promotes Equity in Education

Kristen D'Souza, Editor March 13, 2019

To those who continue the fight for social justice in America, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy is a call to action. The Rochester Community Schools district recently held two free public events...

Researcher in front of termite mound in Brazil.

Ancient Termite Colony, Just Beneath the Surface

David Flowney, Staff Writer February 27, 2019

Brazil is the land of football, Christ the Eedeemer statue, and beautiful beaches. However, there is a new discovery that is prominent to the country. People would have never thought that there would be...

A photograph of the Milky Way as seen from Earth.

Collision Coming to the Galaxy

Laura Kapolka, Staff Writer February 27, 2019

The Solar System is our haven, but new research shows our haven may be thrown out of the Milky Way Galaxy. It has long been predicted that the Milky Way Galaxy will collide with the Andromeda Galaxy...

Is it time to cancel his career?

Remix To Prosecution

Jane Fisher, Staff Writer February 15, 2019

Lifetime has released a shocking documentary series describing multiple cases of famous singer R. Kelly’s sexual harassment, abuse, and acts of pedophilia. The series has done so well that the singer...

Maria Lila Meza Castro and her two twin daughters running from the tear gas.

Tear Gas at Tijuana

Jane Fisher, Staff Writer January 17, 2019

The correct form of border control has been highly debated during Trump's presidency, and the United states has resorted to tear gassing protestors. On Sunday November 25th, a peaceful march at the...

The Oshawa GM plant will be closing soon resulting in over 2500 jobs.

Metro Detroit Exodus

Peter Massura, Staff Writer January 16, 2019

Less than one week ago, General Motors (GM) announced the discontinuation of six cars. This will cause the loss of about 14,000 jobs, many of which are held by Metro Detroiters. In 1908 General Motors...

The pill problem across the US has reached epidemic proportions.

The Pill That Kills

Isabella Martin, Staff Writer January 14, 2019

On October 24, Donald Trump signed a sweeping legislation into law that includes provisions aimed at promoting research to find new drugs for pain management that will not be addictive. It also expands...

Jim Harbaugh coaching in the UM vs OSU game in 2017.

Is Harbaugh on the Hotseat?

Tyler Borglain, Staff Writer January 10, 2019

After their devastating loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Wolverines have a question in mind, is Harbaugh on the hot seat? Many Harbaugh haters think his 0-4 record against OSU and 2-2 record against...

A picture of the headless chicken monster.

The Headless Chicken Monster Lurks Down Below

Brianna McKerracher, Staff Writer January 10, 2019

On an expedition to explore deep sea ecosystems, Enypniastes eximia, a rare sea cucumber, was spotted off East Antarctica in the Antarctic Ocean. It was seen once before in the Gulf of Mexico in 2017,...

Diversity Club President, Audrey Thedford presenting at a club meeting.

Diversity Club Potluck: The World on a Plate

Kristen D'Souza, Editor January 9, 2019

On Friday, December 21st, the Adams Diversity Club hosted a holiday potluck in the media center during all three lunches to kick off Christmas break. The $5 entry fee covered all the food that could be...

The community gathers around Royal Oak Beaumont hospital shining their lights at the pediatric patients.

Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams

Grace Antonelli, Staff Writer January 8, 2019

The community around Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital has come together once again to support the local children’s hospital. For years, residents from the community have gathered around Beaumont for an...

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