In almost every classroom, there’s a recurring moment: a teacher asks a question, most students know the answer, but the room stays quiet and no one raises their hand. Eventually, the teacher sighs and...

Blackjack, poker, sports betting: all games previously reserved for casinos are now showing up in the classroom. As gambling becomes easier and more common among student bodies with the availability of...

Walk into any grocery store today, and you’ll see it everywhere: protein chips, protein candy, protein coffee and protein soda. Every food or drink you can possibly think of with the word “protein”...

Don’t you get tired of going to the same location for prom year after year? Wouldn’t it be fun to have a change of scenery every once in a while?  Lockport’s Prom takes place at the Museum of...

Honeyfield Restaurant in Lockport has become one of the most reliable places for a solid breakfast, and it’s easy to see why. The portions are generous, the food comes out quickly and the whole restaurant...

A genocide is the deliberate and systematic killing or persecution of people from a particular group identified as having a shared ethnicity, nationality, etc., with the intention of partially or wholly...

  “The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you,” says singer/songwriter BB King. But what happens when people take it away from themselves? Despite the importance...

Many teenagers are constantly buying energy drinks, but why do they desire to have them so badly when they are known for causing problems? Energy drinks started to become popular in the 1990s-2000s due...

Imagine walking through the halls during the passing period. Certain items appear again and again: a bright squishy ball in someone’s hand, a giant metal water bottle tucked into a backpack sleeve, new...

A high school student has around the average screen time of 7 hours daily. That is about 106 days of the year put into scrolling. 106 days put into using your fingers to swipe, tap and repeat.  The...

Now that it’s February, it’s time to review the January experience, to discover just why this month feels like the longest of the year, every year.  Let me set the scene. You’ve spent the last...