Who is Duane Whitmer?
But did you know that there’s a Libertarian candidate too? [Insert googly eyes as reader exclaims, ‘Whaaat???’] That’s right. There’s a Libertarian candidate, and he goes by the name of Duane Whitmer.
Democratic Debate
By: Bryan Bacher
On Sunday, January 17, 2016, the NBC Democratic Debate was held in Charleston, South Carolina. Senator Sanders won the debate overall, crushing...
The Mystery of Duplessis Orphans
20,000 is considered a large number. To count from 1 to 20,000 would take you approximately five hours—twenty thousand seconds totals to 5 hours, 33 minutes, and 20 seconds. Now imagine the number 20,000 in people. East itself instructs around 1,050 students; 20,000 people would fill East 19 times and then some. Imagine we removed 20,000 people from East Amherst. Over 80% of the town would be gone.
Oldest Living Man Dies
By: Maureen Meosky
Last Tuesday, Yasutaro Koide, the world’s oldest living man, passed away. Born March 13, 1903, in Fukui, Japan, he died at 112...
The Rising Sun Flag: A Symbol of Oppression
Although it remains popular in modern Japanese culture, the Rising Sun Flag also reminds people from other Asian countries of the atrocities committed by the Japanese Imperial Military against their ancestors.
Crumbl Cookie Opens on Transit
My fellow students, the time has come. Coming soon, there will be a Crumbl Cookies next to Spot Coffee on Transit Road.
An Analysis of Stress Among Teens
With a raging virus, a global toilet paper shortage, and an atypical year of masks and hand sanitizer, teenage stress rates have been skyrocketing throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. However, even before then, the age group was showing signs of concern: between the years of 2005 and 2017, teens experienced a significant increase in serious psychological distress, major depression, and suicide rates, and, in 2013, it was even reported that they had higher levels of stress than adults.
New Arctic islands appear
As polar ice melts as a result of global warming, scientists estimate that many new islands will be discovered that have previously been...
International News: A Recap
By Maler Suresh
Right now, we are living through an extremely unique part of history. Two globally relevant events are unfolding right before our eyes....
Famous Supreme Court Case Winner to Speak At East About Tinker v Des...
On May 30th, during second and third period, Williamsville East will be hosting Mary Beth Tinker who was just seventeen years of age when...