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Junior Amorie Smith sits at a library table reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, a novel that frequently faces backlash for its violent content.

Are nationwide book banning efforts as straightforward as they seem?

Chris Ruiz-Torres, Vanessa Wigfall, and James Rioux April 25, 2024

Libraries across the country have been under the gun as book banning attempts have risen, and despite mixed success in removing books, these attempts have heavily impacted libraries and the politics surrounding...

Marie Curie early on in her career.

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Marie Curie

Victoria Wigfall, Staff Writer March 29, 2024

Marie Curie is known for her contributions for discovering and finding treatments for cancer. Her work has helped millions of people better treat their cancer as well as inspire many women around the world...

Dean of Students Hope Collins assisting a student

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Hope Collins

Jessica Vimalathithan, Staff Writer March 21, 2024

Having been at Clover Hill High School for a little over three years, Dean of Students Hope Collins has inspired the students here on the Hill with her dedication and desire to help the school's community. Growing...

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Joan Rivers

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Joan Rivers

Julia Herald, Staff Writer March 19, 2024

Joan Rivers was an American comedian, talk show host, producer and writer who pioneered television and earned her title as one of the greatest comedians of all time.   Rivers started her career in...

Womens History Month Spotlight: Lois Gibbs

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Lois Gibbs

Victoria Wigfall and Vanessa Wigfall March 8, 2024

In 1978, Lois Gibbs voiced her concerns about how her neighborhood, Love Canal, was causing her children and her neighbors children to become sick. Little did she know, lethal amounts of toxic waste was...

Martin Luther King Jr. gives a speech

Martin Luther King Jr’s forgotten initative

Jackson Lair, Editor February 29, 2024

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a widely known figure in the civil rights movement of the 1960s, celebrated for his impactful legacy of fighting racism and preaching nonviolence. Six decades after the civil...

Drawn image of James Armistead Lafayette.

Black History Month spotlight: James Armistead Lafayette

Nixon Molina Aldaba, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

This article is the fifth in a six part article series that will feature famous historical black figures for the month of February. This week’s feature will cover the brave sacrifices of James Armistead...

Black History Month spotlight: Wendell Scott

Black History Month spotlight: Wendell Scott

Mikayla Kaiser, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

This article is the fourth in a six part article series that will feature famous historical black figures for the month of February. This week’s feature will cover the successful legacy Wendell Scott. Born...

Students grabbing their lunches.

A consideration on cafeteria food

Alana Bartelink Waye, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

Cafeterias, once fertile ground for unappetizing jokes, are quietly undergoing a transformation. Gone are the days of mystery meat and soggy fries; today's school lunches strive for a healthy, appealing and...

The view from the second story of Shelf Life Books building

Shelf Life turns a new page

Julia Herald, Staff Writer February 21, 2024

The eclectic buy-and-sell bookstore formerly known as Chop Suey, Shelf Life Books, has been a Richmond favorite since its opening in 2002. When avid book lover Chris McDaniel and her husband Berkeley bought...

Black History Month spotlight: Matthew Henson

Black History Month spotlight: Matthew Henson

Gray Owings, Staff Writer February 16, 2024

This article is the third in a six part article series that will feature famous historical black figures for the month of February. This week’s feature will cover the historic landmarks made by Matthew...

Black History Month spotlight: Coretta Scott King

Black History Month spotlight: Coretta Scott King

Layla Vega, Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2024

This article is the second in a six part article series that will feature famous historical black figures for the month of February. This week’s feature will cover the historic landmarks created by Coretta...

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