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The Lion's Roar

Letter to the Editor: Response to “Roe v. Wade’s long overdue (apparent) repeal and its worrying response from abortion advocates”

Gavin Vining May 16, 2022

To Dylan Meche, Opinions Editor: I feel it would be a gross understatement to call this opinion piece woefully ignorant and – to use the words of a trusted mentor – simple-minded. This opinion,...

Letter to the Editor: Response to “Roe v. Wade’s long overdue (apparent) repeal and its worrying response from abortion advocates”

Dalyn Wilson May 11, 2022

To Dylan Meche, Opinions Editor: I take issue with the fact that you chose to publish your Roe v. Wade article at the end of the semester, when many of us who would ordinarily retaliate against it are...

OPINION | Roe v. Wade’s long overdue (apparent) repeal and its worrying response from abortion advocates

OPINION | Roe v. Wade’s long overdue (apparent) repeal and its worrying response from abortion advocates

Dylan Meche, Opinions Editor May 9, 2022

Last week, Politico sent shockwaves through the political world as it revealed a leaked Supreme Court draft majority opinion for the pending Dobbs v. Jackson’s Women’s Health Organization case which...

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A Musk-run Twitter may not be as bad as you think

Cade Roland, Staff Reporter May 3, 2022

On April 25, Elon Musk acquired Twitter in a $44 billion deal that sent the internet spiraling. The move was met with backlash from Twitter users in fear of what this could mean for the platform.  Musk...

Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed to the Supreme Court by the Senate on April 7 and will serve as the first Black Woman in the Courts history.

Ketanji Brown Jackson and her fight to be the first

Trinity Brown, Staff Reporter April 25, 2022

On April 7, the Senate made history after confirming the first Black woman, Ketanji Brown Jackson, to serve as a Supreme Court justice. According to NBC News, Jackson was handpicked by President Joe...

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Lia Thomas: The allegedly unfair swimming race

Hydee Holsapple, Staff Reporter April 12, 2022

Lia Thomas won the women’s swimming 500-yard freestyle on March 17, making her the first transgender person to have the NCAA championship title. Some people believe the competition was unfair.  The...

Dasyonne Brashear

Head to head: Chris Rock’s joke was not appropriate for the Oscars

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter March 29, 2022

I'm going to start by saying by no means do I feel like violence should be a person's first reaction, but some jokes shouldn’t be told. On Sunday, March 29 the 94th Oscar Awards was hosted at the...

Philip le Riche

Head to head: The slap heard around the world was not justified

Philip le Riche, Staff Reporter March 29, 2022

For a husband, defending their family’s honor is (hopefully) one of their top priorities, not letting any slight go unchallenged. There is a difference, however, between defending the name of one’s...

Head to head: Don’t be afraid to say gay

Head to head: Don’t be afraid to say gay

Chloe Williams, Staff Reporter March 29, 2022

As of March 8, the Florida Senate passed House Bill 1557, also known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by the public. Governor Ron DeSantis signed the bill into law on March 27.  With the passing of...

Head to head: Florida education bill, the latest political misunderstanding

Head to head: Florida education bill, the latest political misunderstanding

Philip le Riche, Staff Reporter March 29, 2022

On March 8, the Florida legislature passed House Bill 1557, commonly known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill.  The bill strengthens the control of parents in regards to the services their children receive...

Keep America healthy: Pass the Sunshine Protection Act

Keep America healthy: Pass the Sunshine Protection Act

Hydee Holsapple, Staff Reporter March 28, 2022

The Sunshine Protection Act was introduced in the House on Jan. 4, 2021. This bill would make daylight saving time the permanent standard time nationally, except for states who wish to be exempt from it.  The...

Head-to-Head: Robert Pattinson was a good Batman, but was the best Bruce Wayne.

Head-to-Head: Robert Pattinson was a good Batman, but was the best Bruce Wayne.

Ian Stewart, Staff Reporter March 25, 2022

Robert Pattinson is the newest addition to the long list of actors who have portrayed the character of Batman. Since the movie’s release on March 4, critics and audiences have praised Pattinson for his...

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