Unless you live under a rock, you know that Lance Armstrong has come under fire, and righteously so, for using performance-enhancing drugs to complete the …
Learning to Code, Coding to Learn
How do you make a cheese sandwich? – Find two slices of bread. – Place a slice or two of cheese on one of the …
Eating My Glazed Heart Out: Valentine’s Day at Hewitt
As I was approaching the building this morning, I saw girls leap from cars and taxis in red, white, and pink attire. After being out …
Get to Know Fox Anchor Jenna Lee
After hearing Fox News anchor Jenna Lee speak to grades 7-12, students on The Hewitt Times, Hawks TV, and in Broadcast Journalism headed to the library …
RAnnadomness, Post #1: Insert Captivating Title That Inspires Curiosity without Being Too Vague…Here
Last night, HT sci/tech editor, Susannah Meyer, and I attended our first General Assembly workshop, one titled, “Content Strategy: How to Get Grassroots Growth.” It …
Chocolate Cake, Confidence Boosters, and Committees at HMUN 2013
This past weekend, I had the privilege of meeting everyone from Francois Hollande to the very-controversial Vladimir Putin (or at least their look-a-likes) at the …
What Isn’t Silent about Django Unchained
The slave-turned-outlaw, Django, not only caused wars between himself and the horrible slave-masters of his time, but between movie critics of our own time as …
A Peek into the Oh–So–Popular Polish
If you’ve seen the daily Instagram pictures and the advertisements on every other page of your Seventeen, you know nail polish has become one of the …
Shhhh It’s a Taboo: The Role of Government in Sex-Ed
The following is an excerpt from Guttmacher Institute’s 2012 State Policies in Brief on Sex and HIV Education: HIGHLIGHTS: General Requirements: Sex Education and HIV …