The Era of Greatest Hits
A lot of new music crashed into the scene on Friday May 21: twenty-one pilots...
Student body herd immunity
Moderna, Pfizer, J&J. These three companies made history by developing the COVID-19 vaccine in record...
Homecoming Scramble
The end of the week marks the homecoming game for the Pride. This will also...
Cyber Nightmare
YouTube content creator Onision — Gregory Jackson — is under a massive firestorm from the...
What’s a Super Straight?
Kyle Royce, the proud founder of the “Super Straights”, is playing a dangerous game on...
Primal: A Prehistoric Must-watch
My entire childhood was full of prehistoric dinosaur adventures: movies like The Land Before Time...
Walking empty halls
Delays, cancellations, and confusion muddled Wake County’s original plan to reopen campus, but the fateful...
Liberal QAnon
I can’t write an article about conservative think-tanks and conspiracy theories without looking at the...
The Conservative’s Truth
DISCLAIMER: Conspiracy theories and statements later proven to be false are discussed in this article. ...
New Virtual Open House
Evolution is the theme of student’s lives through this pandemic. Adapting to virtual learning, adjusting...
The Virtual Rift
Online learning is a new experience for most of the Leesville student body. Some grade...
A New Hope
“It’s just like the light at the end of the tunnel has shown us how...
New SCOTUS, new precedents
The Supreme Court of the United States — the highest court in the land. The...
The LGBT+ Guide
Here are a few of the LGBT+ flags. Many have gone through years of changes,...
A Justice for Justice?
Amy Coney Barrett, 48, has been under heavy controversy since her appointment to the Supreme...
Politics and Fly Swatters
Not even 24 hours after the Vice Presidential Debate on October 7, the Biden Harris...
Quick Bites: Internet’s Latest News
Contributors: Asis Johnson, Jacob Smith, Lauren Taylor, Amelia Collado Billie’s Beginnings On September 8th, Fender...
Looking Beyond: A Senior’s Guide to International College
2020 has been an incredibly tense year for us seniors. COVID, SAT and ACT, college...
Make masks mandatory
The News and Observer wrote an article in mid April regarding people wearing protective masks...
Internet horror’s hold on social media
I know I’m not alone when I say cheesy ghost-hunting shows are my guilty pleasure....
dawn: mxmtoon’s elevating EP
mxmtoon — aka Maia — is a musician from California who took the internet by...
Coronavirus split: open up or stay shut?
When news first broke about the Coronavirus in December 2019, I personally wasn’t super worried....
Neighborhoods battling isolation
Depending on who you ask, this “corona-cation” is an extrovert’s nightmare, a chronic shopper’s disaster,...
The age of internet music
TMG landed themselves on the cover of the “Internet People” playlist, an honor for many...
Advice to the broken-hearted
Broken hearts and goodbyes always hurt the most, and even though it feels like the...
Icon reborn: Hayley William’s Petals for Armor I
he aesthetic for Williams’ solo project is centered around the blocks on her fingers —...
Clouded 2020 vision
Don’t lose sight of hope: while January seemed very doom-and-gloom, the rest of the year...
What about the rest of Leesville?
Signs like this popped up left and right across the school during the week leading...
The decade in music
As the decade comes to an end, people have taken to social media to reminisce...
‘Having Our Say’ — a historical play with NC roots
A photo of the playbill handed out at the theater. Inside is an in-depth look...
Is love for losers?
Highschool sweethearts are a concept almost everyone dreams of achieving. In reality, the likelihood of...
‘FANDOM’ — a middle finger to modern love and music
Oranges, clocks, toxic fans, broken hearts, and green hair. Somehow, these are the elements of...
The Younger Sibling Disposition
My older sister graduated from Leesville with the class of ‘18 — the same year...
Ground homes — NCMA’s rooftop exhibition
NCMA’s expansive park is full of unique sculptures and functional art installations; their latest is...
Parking Lot Chaos: Split Lunch’s Impact on the Student Lot
The parking lot has been an important sign of independence for students. With this new...
Will “Personalization Time” Kill Fast-paced Classes?
The 2019-2020 school year kicked off with a rough start. Administration put in place a...
Pokemon: Detective Pikachu Trolled Us All
Ryan Reynolds can never take himself too seriously — the star of the Deadpool franchise...
Conspiracy Theories: Their Odd Impact On Our Lives
If you’ve ever been on the internet, chances are you’ve been somehow exposed to the...
Artspace: An Artist’s Hub for Outreach
Nestled in the streets of downtown Raleigh, an old Ford dealership stands tall as the...
Class Election Frenzy
As the school year starts to edge towards its final months, the hallways become a...
‘WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?’: Track by Track Breakdown
After months of anticipation, Billie Eilish’s debut album ‘WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO...
Behind a Leader: Dr. Dixon’s Term at Leesville
On October 19, Dr. Anthony Muttillo announced on the Bimonthly Bulletin that he was going...
‘bury a friend’ — New Music from Billie Eilish
After the electric release of her first EP ‘Don’t Smile at Me’ in 2017, Billie...
Floral Fever Coming to NCMA
One of the many previous installments that were on display during this annual event. These...
Teens at NCMA
Art museums have a reputation of being bland and boring — an archive of paintings...
Georgia O’Keeffe in North Carolina
On the sprawling grounds of NCMA, there is a constant cycle of patrons entering and...
Twitter’s Thoughts on Therapy
Twitter takes on many different roles as a social media platform — from offering a...
Honor in Investigating
Colorful chords against navy blue graduation gowns are worn with pride on the day of...
Remembering Stephen Hillenburg
1999 was a year focused on the future — a turn of the century —...
Raleigh: The City of Emo
Emo music has origins that reach into the mid-1980’s, slowly gaining traction with younger people...