By Tanishka TewariThe Cougar Star Clague MS In 2010, trainer Dawn Brancheau died at the hands of killer whale Shamu in Orlando. During an orca dine-in show Shamu dragged trainer Brancheau underwater, drowning her. Brancheau wasn’t Shamu’s first …
Why Homework Should Be Banned
By StaffEMS PressTraverse City East MS In Michigan, students are required to attend school for 1,098 hours a year. Along with this, students are required to balance school with a social life, hobbies, and homework. For many teens, this is …
“Heartless” : spotlighting on the infamous Queen of Hearts
By Ashley HanThe Cougar StarClague MS Most stories have a protagonist and an antagonist, and it’s clear as day who’s who. But what happens when the antagonist becomes the protagonist? “Heartless,” by Marissa Meyer, is the …
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mRNA Technology Drives Vaccine Development
By Zev FrankelCraneCranbrook Kingswood Boys MS The last year has been pretty crazy. From ideas that WW3 could start, to the death of a sports legend, to devastating wildfires along with a Presidential election, there is one event that has changed …
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Yearbook club faces challenge of a producing a book virtually
By Satvika RamanathanThe Cougar StarClague MS The yearbook team is working hard to make sure that the yearbook for this year really encapsulates what it has been like. “A few years from now, we will actually realize what we did during the …
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Social Media & Its Effect on Teenagers
By Lucy Bongiorno EMS PressTraverse City East MS Social media is arguably one of the biggest time consumers in teenagers’ daily lives. A 2018 Pew Research Center Study found about 750 thirteen to seventeen-year-olds showed that about 45% are …
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