Jason Ma, Online Staff Writer, Environmental Science Column Associate
• January 27, 2021
What caused the 2019-2020 Hong Kong protests? How did originally peaceful demonstrations escalate into violent clashes between citizens and police? Looking back, what can we learn and conclude about the...
On January 6, far-right Trump supporters joined together and rioted at the United States Capitol in order to overturn the results of the November 2020 election and avenge his loss to Joe Biden, now the...
On Wednesday, January 6, our democracy was jeopardized. Rioters stormed the Capitol building, attempting to stall the certification of our presidential election. Although they belong to a largely diverse...
Recently, the vaccine developed by bio-pharmaceutical giant Pfizer passed Phase III in the three-layer process for testing vaccines and was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for...
Jamie Creasi, Online Staff Writer
• November 26, 2020
This is the moment we have all been waiting for, the news we have been longing to hear: Tyrone Miller has won the race for his position on the Ewing Board of Education! A positive, passionate, and enthusiastic...
The 2020 presidential election was unlike no other. On November 3, when counting stopped, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden were at a very close tie, and many Americans were left...
Recently, young Nigerians have been engaged in protests against police brutality in Nigeria. The name of the movement is EndSARS: a movement to end the government-enforced Special Anti-Robbery Squad group....
With Election Day quickly approaching, it is important that all eligible voters in the PDS community inform themselves on each candidate’s platform. In an attempt to help achieve that goal, listed below...
Samay Nandwana, Print Sports Associate
• October 27, 2020
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic completely changed the course of our lives in mid-March, one constant is the looming uncertainty on what tomorrow may bring. Whether seeing cases spike or getting a news...
Every four years, our nation is offered a choice in order to determine its future. This year is no different, but there is much more at stake with the ever-present threat of a pandemic and America is vastly...
September is over, and that means student leadership positions are starting to fill up. This year, Student Council elections are taking place in the fall instead of last spring because of COVID-19. The...
The last pandemic in modern history was the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. With over 60 million cases and 12,469 deaths in the USA, it pales in comparison to the current Sars-CoV-2 epidemic. Known more widely...