High school junior Mack Beggs won the University Interscholastic League State Girl’s Championship for wrestling in Texas on Feb. 25, 2017. With that victory, Beggs inadvertently became the first transgender...
On Feb. 20, 2017, many Chicagoans came out to protest Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States. In what is known as the “Not My President's Day Protest,” people protested against the President...
Written by Cole Williams
Dear Editor,
In today's world, politics are all around us. From our phones and social media to the nation's news in the evenings, politics is everywhere. As high schoolers,...
The beginning of February saw conservative personality and provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos set to speak at the University of California-Berkeley. This took somewhat of an interesting turn, however, when...
Co-written by Sameen Ali and Zyma Lakhani.
Around the U.S., Christian holidays like Christmas, Easter, and Good Friday are days that are allowed off from school so that families can celebrate. In a...
Written by Jordan Meyer.
Dear students of Metea (and beyond),
You read that right. February is an extremely important month for me, but not for the reasons you might think. No, it’s not because...
On Jan. 20, Donald Trump was inaugurated as our 45th President of the United States. He will now be in office for at least the next four years, and will become an instrumental figure in the upcoming future...
As young girls, we are raised to believe that we are equal to men. We are taught that our voices are just as important as the voice of men. So why is it that our voices are ignored and our rights threatened...
As the school year passes its halfway mark, most juniors are well into the process of deciding which college they will attend after high school is over. Most of the people I know, myself included,...
The Emoluments Clause is a piece of the Constitution written by the Founding Fathers that outlaws any “Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust” from gaining “any present, Emolument, Office,...
Procrastination. I don’t know about you, but whenever I hear that word I get a series of traumatic flashbacks from all my nights that have ended at 2 a.m. followed by mornings that have started back...