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      February 10, 2025

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      April 30, 2025

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      Event Coverage: Varsity Wrestling Classic City Championship

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      Op/ed.

      Tell me the odds

      April 21, 2025

      Op/ed.

      Equal, not equitable

      October 17, 2024

      Op/ed.

      Tell me Wy: Adapted sports

      March 18, 2024

      Op/ed.

      Tell me Wy: Better fix baseball

      April 17, 2023

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      More than a coach

      March 19, 2025

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      Playing for pops

      May 8, 2024

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      Friday Night Heights

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      20th Anniversary

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      20th Anniversary

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      November 14, 2023

      Around Athens

      Event Coverage: Dawg Fest: Draba’s vintage market

      March 25, 2025

      Around Athens

      Quest for Athens’ Best: Burger Beatdown

      March 17, 2025

      Around Athens

      Un día en Cali N Tito’s

      February 7, 2025

      Around Athens

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      Reviews

      Reacting to “Adolescence”

      April 15, 2025

      Reviews

      Review: Chick-fil-A’s Spring Menu

      March 30, 2025

      Reviews

      Review: “Sunrise on the Reaping”

      March 22, 2025

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      300 Word Story

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      Features

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      February 17, 2025

      300 Word Story

      The Overpass

      April 17, 2025

      300 Word Story

      The gift of giving

      September 19, 2024

      300 Word Story

      A vanishing act

      May 21, 2024

      300 Word Story

      As Diva Does

      May 1, 2024

      Multimedia Packages

      Stories of Women’s History Month 2025

      March 31, 2025

      Multimedia Packages

      Black History Month at CCHS 2025

      February 27, 2025

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      Looking back on Black History Month

      February 17, 2025

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    Media’s mental health

    by Lea D'Angelo December 5, 2024

    Mental health representation in the media has increased in recent years. However, the representation is often inaccurate and unrealistic, which in turn impacts teenagers.

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    The future of democracy

    by Wyatt Meyer November 6, 2024

    As Donald Trump was elected as the 47th President of the United States by the will of the people, so too must the public protect America’s democracy from his potential threats.

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    Catch ’24

    by Andréas Dillies November 2, 2024

    As the 2024 Presidential Election inches closer and closer, the youth have no reason to be optimistic about either candidate.

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    Actually Atchley: Mentorship

    by Peter Atchley March 12, 2024

    CCHS students must take advanatge of the benefits of having a mentor to give advice and share experience.

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    Tell Me, Wy: Esports

    by Wyatt Meyer November 6, 2022

    While esports don’t provide the same physical challenges as more traditional sports, they still offer benefits that make them worth playing.

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    Money moves

    by Alexander Robinson February 27, 2020

    While the National Collegiate Athletic Association is attempting to make college sports more fair, substantial regulation is needed.

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    Give us laptops or ensure us jobs

    by Naomi Hendershot January 2, 2020

    The Clarke County School District shouldn’t push digital education if it can’t sustain it.

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    Hailee gets a hit with “Most Girls”

    by Katy Mayfield May 5, 2017

    Viewpoints Editor Katy Mayfield is sick of the phrase “I’m not like most girls.”

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    Sugar, spice and adjectives that aren’t nice

    by Lucia Bermudez April 23, 2017

    Comparing Latinas to hot foods casting them in stereotypical roles is harmful in more ways than one.

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    “Asian” does not equal ugly

    by Aneesa Conine-Nakano April 6, 2017

    Editor-in-Chief Aneesa Conine-Nakano shares personal anecdotes about the skewed physical perception of Asian people and growing up around that.

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    Barbie Savior

    by Jurnee Louder March 13, 2017

    Variety Editor Jurnee Louder understands you loved your mission trip to Africa, but here’s why it could be problematic.

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    The curse continues

    by Caedmon Churchwell February 19, 2017

    On Feb. 5, the Atlanta Falcons squandered a 25-point lead to the New England Patriots, losing Super Bowl LI and leaving Atlanta fans disappointed for yet another year.

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    Bitter blues

    by Madeline Hall February 13, 2017

    Roses are red, violets are blue, I’m not getting flowers and neither are you.

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    Nesexary education

    by Katy Mayfield January 3, 2017

    Clarke County revolutionized its sex ed, but the job’s not done.

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    A stand on today’s role models

    by Christina Kurian April 14, 2016

    The Kardashians are highlighted far too much in today’s society, when in reality, they’re just regular people surrounded by fame.

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    The top five prospects for the NFL draft

    by Owen Churchwell April 10, 2016

    With the 2015-16 NFL season wrapped up, the beginning of the next season approaches and a large variety of potential game changers are preparing to enter the NFL draft. Here are some of the top prospects, compiled by sophomore Staff Writer Owen Churchwell, that are expected to appear in the 2016 draft.

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    Sanders feeling the bern

    by Fear Churchwell April 7, 2016

    Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’ character as a politician has been overlooked due to his seemingly “radical” and “unrealistic” beliefs.

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    “Hate” state

    by Lucia Bermudez April 3, 2016

    As a kickoff to the Athens Jewish Film Festival, the documentary “Hate” reveals anti-Semitism which has remained in parts of Europe.

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    The importance of Beyonce’s Formation

    by Jurnee Louder March 15, 2016

    News Editor Jurnee Louder discusses why she has gotten “information” along with Beyonce and many other young girls.

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    Parliament of World Religions: We are one

    by Fajr DeLane December 1, 2015

    Senior Fajr DeLane explores a higher realm of knowledge, people and inspiration through her journey out to Salt Lake City.

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    The scary truth about Halloween

    by Flora Lechtreck October 31, 2015

    As Halloween approaches, many people begin searching for the perfect costumes. However, most stores only have costumes that are overly sexy for what they are supposed to represent.

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    Letter from the editor: Time to take a stand

    by Kevin Mobley September 15, 2015

    Brutality, torture, hatred and massacre are far too common right now for journalists and humans alike. That’s got to change.

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    Laugh it off

    by Brittney Butler June 5, 2015

    Should I be offended? Probably not.

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    A seismic showdown

    by Kevin Mobley October 17, 2013

    When watching the 2012 edition of the Clarke Central High School vs. Marist School game, I was awestricken at the fashion in which the War Eagles and their triple option offense dominated in the second half, as they sauntered to a 30-13 win against CCHS.

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    A nation of immigrants

    by Fear Churchwell April 27, 2013

    Illegal immigration is the act of entering a country without consent or documentation of the government.

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    Online discourse disgust

    by Web Master April 16, 2012

    Finally, Darwin’s Theory of Evolution has been proved! Sorry, non-believers: you’re wrong; man most certainly shares a common ancestor with apes.

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