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Politics and sports: hand in hand

Politics and sports: hand in hand

Kenny Ward, Sports Editor November 8, 2024

In recent years, the sharing of political beliefs has been growing in popularity among professional athletes in our country. One of the more notable events that is said to jumpstart this movement would...

Controversy in celebrities' political views

Controversy in celebrities’ political views

Alexis Leuthold, A&E Reporter November 8, 2024

In the era of social media, celebrities face constant scrutiny, with some individuals taking it to extremes by "canceling" those who stray from what is “woke”. This often involves digging up old...

Reagan movie: Snoozefest

Reagan movie: Snoozefest

Danny Ashby, A&E Editor November 8, 2024

Out of all 46 presidents, Ronald Reagan was not one I would expect to direct a movie over. Still, Reagan (2024) shows that truly anything can happen. This movie felt as if it should have come out in...

Columnists make final arguments for each candidate

Columnists make final arguments for each candidate

Atlas Coble and Damon Smith November 8, 2024

Whether you want to make American great again or stick to the status quo of what's comfortable, Americans are digging deep to determine which candidate offers the right path forward for the United States...

Political parties push to division

Political parties push to division

Emilia Hudson, News Reporter November 8, 2024

Yard signs in navy and red flags that whip in the air with blocky names declaring 4 more years, hats with Make America Great Again boldly displayed. For some, this political merch is just another way politics...

FCD1

FCD1

Ryan Miller November 8, 2024

FC has had some impressive athletes pass through these halls, from records to all-stating. Some of these athletes have had the opportunity to go to a Division One college to continue their sport. We were...

EDITORIAL: Downfall of the two-party system

EDITORIAL: Downfall of the two-party system

Bagpiper Staff, Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2024

Since the late 1700s, America has been politically controlled by a two-party system. This is due to divided opposition between the Federalists and Democratic-Republican parties. The disagreement began...

It's a Social World

It’s a Social World

Charlotte Rothrock and Adalynn Adams November 7, 2024

As the election nears, the role social media plays in shaping political views among the student population is becoming more apparent. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter have become not only...

Project 2025 poses worrisome claims

Project 2025 poses worrisome claims

Danny Ashby, A&E Editor November 7, 2024

Project 2025, originally formed by The Heritage Foundation, is an initiative that conservatives want to be recognized if Trump is elected into office on Nov 5. It is a 922-page document that covers...

Feminism stays relevant in society

Feminism stays relevant in society

Atlas Coble, Forum Editor November 7, 2024
Due to the overturning of Roe V. Wade, many women do not even have access to abortion because of their state’s legislation. Even in states where they claim that women who have been victims of rape or incest can still receive abortions, this will be a very low percentage of women who can.
The Story Behind the Show: Colby Pennington

The Story Behind the Show: Colby Pennington

Adalynn Adams, Features Reporter October 19, 2024
“He is a very happy person to be around, and he is always lifting your spirits. He's constantly hyping other people up and just knows how to make everyone laugh. It's just a good environment that he keeps around everyone,” said sophomore castmate Anna Green.
'Beetlejuice' movie resurrects with a sequel

‘Beetlejuice’ movie resurrects with a sequel

Alexis Leuthold, A&E Reporter October 17, 2024

Nothing ever truly dies in Hollywood. Franchises can be resurrected after decades of decay. The corpses of long-dead movies can be reanimated with a sequel. Deceased actors can even reprise their roles...

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