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Warning: Spoilers Ahead

Spoilers: an element of a disseminated summary or description of any piece of fiction that reveals any plot elements which threaten to give away important details concerning the turn of events of a dr...
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The Story of the Korean Prisoner of War

In the summer of 2006, I met an old man who was feeding doves in Tapgol Park, the municipal park in Seoul, South Korea. This particular old man was notable  because he was wearing a hat embroidered w...
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Food for Thought

Alyssa Evans warns against the dangers of our relationship with food
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I’ll Text You Later

The convenience of near-instant communication, according to Katherine Anderson, comes at the cost of reliability when making plans.
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Feminism: Love It, Don’t Fear It

Sophia Crisafulli discusses the necessity of understanding feminism
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Casual Sex: a Difficult Combination

R. Pengsta explains why we don't need to keep it casual
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Roe v Wade: An Anniversary and the Aftermath

This January marks the 42nd year since the Roe v Wade decision to grant women the right to a legal abortion. Jake Pickler discusses why we need to uphold the landmark decision.
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Life is Short, Party First

Columnist Ben Nguyen explains why you should get your party on earlier in the day.
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There’s no Way Those Things Are Real

  The Spread Eagle Tavern & Inn is a bed-and-breakfast in Ohio, highly regarded for its cozy atmosphere and delicious food. Every day, the Spread Eagle’s inbox fills with emails from inquisitiv...
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The Legacy of Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King’s life had been in danger since he was in his 20s, but after April of 1967, he did something that caused the threat level on his life to increase. Public opinion turned sharply a...
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Four Things You Probably Didn’t know About Sleep

The doctor recommends a good night's sleep
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Not-Quite-Missing my Family

Elena Salcido explores the feeling of slightly-less-than-longing that she has now that her brother moved out.
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A Like Isn’t a Solution and a Facebook Status Isn’t Activism

Ben Nguyen discusses the limitations of social media activism in sparking revolutionary change
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Voluntourism: Great for Instagram, Not so Great for Africa

Nik Frey explains why Voluntourism may be doing more damage than it is good.
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Thank a Mentor: A Letter

In the spirit of National Mentoring Month, a letter from a teen to a mentor in SB County
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