Will Stover | staff writer It was about to be one of the biggest trades in recent NFL history. On March 6, the Las Vegas Raiders and Baltimore Ravens agreed to send five-time Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby to Baltimore in exchange for two first-round picks. For just a moment, the AFC North held claim to another monster — then it all fell apart. … Continue reading The deal that wasn’t: Maxx Crosby’s trade debacle
On Wednesday last week students at Pittsburgh’s Allderdice High School worked with school leaders to stage a walk out against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The peaceful protest finished at 3:30 p.m and the crowd dispersed. “Pittsburgh Public Schools respects students’ rights to engage in lawful, peaceful expression while prioritizing student safety and maintaining a secure learning environment,” Ebony Pugh, Pittsburgh Public Schools spokesperson … Continue reading Staff Editorial: Protest responsibly
Ben Deihl | sports editor We’re currently in a college football climate where some of the top players in the country are evaluated by their social media following. In On3’s NIL100 college football transfer portal rankings, players’ Instagram, TikTok and X follower counts are displayed right next to their high school star ranking, playing a pivotal role in how these athletes are rated and eventually … Continue reading NIL to NFL — are college sports too professional?
In a time where polarizing viewpoints reign over our country, a 427-to-1 vote passed in the House to approve a bill directing the Justice Department to release all files related to its investigation into the convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein. This comes after the controversy of the files became a political episode on Capitol Hill, straying from the real issue — survivors of sexual violence … Continue reading Staff Editorial: Release the files!
Charlotte Shields-Rossi | a&e editor Being child-free, if that’s what you want, is great. There are a lot of valid reasons why someone would choose that path in life. The child-free movement started with good intentions — women trying to find community in a society that preaches the importance of ‘populating the Earth.’ Recently however, it has been taken over by people who have a … Continue reading Women and children last: misogyny in child-free spaces
Charlotte Shields-Rossi | a&e editor For those who don’t have a subscription to The New York Times and its full-sized daily crossword, the Mini crossword was a bite-sized offering of the time-honored tradition so many filled out while sipping their morning coffee. But now, it too, has a paywall. Now if you want to play the Mini you have to pay either $6 per month … Continue reading Is it so bad the mini crossword has a paywall now?
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