“Congrats! You’ve been accepted into the pre-college program” is a letter many students eagerly await at the end of the school year, hoping they’ll have a chance to experience a few life-changing...
The 2023 adaptation of the movie “The Little Mermaid” stars Halle Bailey, an African American singer turned actress. While this may seem like a victory to African Americans, accusations of “blackfishing”,...
Team Selena or Team Hailey? Rare Beauty or Rhode Skin? The war between Hailey Bieber and Selena Gomez is taking over the internet as everyone debates over whether Hailey Bieber is obsessed with Gomez and...
Since its inaugural year of 1999, one of the foundations of Northwood’s culture has been the strive for innovation and individualized success—and despite the annual debate, the restriction of AP courses...
On Feb. 20, the literary world was shocked when the Roald Dahl Story Company and Puffin Books Publishing released its newest editions of Roald Dahls’ childrens classics—such as “Charlie and the Chocolate...
You share 50% of DNA with your siblings. You share a house, maybe clothes, maybe looks, a last name. But there is an important distinction you should not share: a reputation. An identity. But if that is...
A quick Google search for “healthy foods” or “healthy recipes” will yield a variety of food choices including recipes for roasted vegetables and potatoes, kale smoothies, grilled chicken, a variety...
Every student has experienced the scramble of nerves in anticipation of deadlines and the uncertain sigh of relief as they upload their assignment just before the clock strikes 12 a.m. To avoid this predicament,...
Eighty one years ago, Adolf Hitler proposed the Final Solution. Seventy eight years ago, the final Jewish prisoner was liberated from Auschwitz. Yet we are not 78 years removed from the antisemitic hate...
ChatGPT’s November 2022 release revolutionized the constantly-developing world of technology. With just the click of a key, an extraordinary power rests at your fingertips: the ability to synthesize...
“Do you get 8-10 hours of sleep?”
Most Northwood students have been asked this question many times throughout their lives. And for those who answered “no,” you are not alone.
While a handful...
Bright green decorations, lucky clovers and sneaky leprechauns—whether you’re Irish or not, it’s likely that you’re familiar with the festive spring holiday of St. Patrick’s Day.
St. Patrick’s...