The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) is stuck at a crossroads. Instead of investing in our schools and supporting our students, they are being forced to focus on budget cuts, which have led...
The Medical Conscience Bill (HouseFile571) is scheduled to become effective July 1, 2026, but it’s not quite as it seems.
HouseFile571 is a bill that works to protect medical practitioners, pharmacists,...
Over the past year, one thing has become impossible to avoid on social media, AI. AI-generated content. This content has become one of the most prominent methods of content creation, taking over platforms...
During the 2026 legislative session, House Bill 681 was introduced, proposing a dress code be required at all Iowa schools. The policy requires students to dress appropriately for an educational setting,...
Kennedy High School has been well-known for academic and athletic success, but is threatened to be eliminated. Why? For being the smallest school? For being the oldest? And what would happen if they decided...
In-school suspension (ISS) at Kennedy High School has increased following the implementation of a new attendance policy. Under the rule, students may be assigned to ISS for issues such as unexcused absences,...
The Netflix original show Stranger Things aired its final episode on Dec. 31, 2025. The Emmy-award winning show hooked the interest of people of all ages, but hit home with teens. The finale fired off...
Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album The Life of A Showgirl on Oct. 3. She started as a 12 year old with a guitar and a passion for country music, and became a billionaire pop star known all over...
Recent Tik Tok trends have schools throughout the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) on high alert.
The trend has students going to schools around the country, calling themselves “piss...
It’s a question that nearly everyone has been asked at some point in their lives. As kids, our answers were often filled with excitement: astronauts, doctors, superheroes. As we grow older, reality sinks...
