In recent years many new animated kid movies have featured cultural storylines such as 'Encanto,' 'Moana,' 'Coco,' and 'Turning Red.' However, with the popularity of these movies it has started conversations...

Britney Spears, Amanda Bynes, Ye (Kanye) West, Kurt Cobain, and many more have been subjected to public scrutiny for their mental illnesses. For instance, singer Brtiney Spears, who suffers from bipolar...

The Lake Ridge Lady's Basketball team showed everyone that they are capable of working as a team by getting to the playoffs for the first time since the 2014-2015 season. Junior, Elizabeth Abiara, is pleased...

Friendship can be an ambiguous topic. The dynamic in which someone and their friends interact is up to their own interpretation. Whether that be hanging out everyday or only talking in school, people interact...

For an unprecedented third time, Lake Ridge Yearbook teacher Kristin Canon has won the Golden Mallet award. Canon was thrilled to make history. ”Where my money at?” said Canon at the televised ceremony.

Despite the efforts of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Sojourner Truth, racism is still a common sight all around the world, in nearly every country and every society. At the crux of this incessant...

The National Football League, NFL’s, annual Super Bowl halftime show was inspired by West Coast rap and hip hop. The show was headlined by music legends Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Eminem,...

Black History Month, created by Carter G. Woodson who designated a time to promote and educate people about Black history and culture. It started off as “Negro History Week,” then as time went by,...

Historically Black Colleges and Universities, HBCU’s, have always played a large role in the Black community. From providing Black students an education before other colleges and universities, to giving...

As Black History Month comes to a wrap, an issue that not many seem to be bring up is minority unity. People of color, POC's, claim that there is unity, but there are many instances in which POC’s are...