Meredith Comas, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
As students, parents and teachers of the Kansas public education system, we all -- through observation and government-confirmed fact -- are aware of the disastrous state of education funding in the sunflower state.
This isn...
Meredith Comas, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
As we get closer to the general elections this November, the race for the next governor of Kansas has reached its most vulnerable and intense point in any campaign: pleasing the public eye.
Of course, this means debates, county visits...
Meredith Comas, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 17, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions, Uncategorized
In a recent opinions column published in “The New York Times,” University of Chicago law professor Justin Driver asked the question, “Do public school students have constitutional rights?” His answer: that as time has go...
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
May 8, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
In a time where political forces are shaky throughout the world, doing anything involved with government can be a bit of a risk -- even student government. On Wednesday, the Manhattan High Student Council passed a new co...
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
April 26, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
On April 20, the second national school walkout in support of the #Never Again movement swept the nation in a sea of orange-clad students.
The all-day school walkout in Manhattan was organized by a group of Manhattan students le...
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
April 17, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Multimedia, Opinions
Bribery threatens the long loved game of collegiate-level basketball
The National Collegiate Athletics Association has been under fire for their recent bribery scandal, in which Adidas bribed players and families of t...
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
Sinclair Broadcast Group draws corporate news content into question
Until recently, many Americans went about watching their local news stations without a single indication of the corporate mandates handed down to them by...
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
April 3, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
There have been 18 incidents of gun violence on school grounds. 21 lives lost to gun violence in educational institutions. All just 45 days into 2018.
2018 is off to a violent, terrifying start that has been shaking the public...
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
March 6, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
Teenagers have always talked about the idea of “cool.” It seems cheesy, but in the end it does affect what we as teens do. We want people to like us, so maybe we go to a party or two, or maybe we stay away from those actions...
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
February 28, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
The world of cyberspace is a scary one. It is no secret that the internet is often credited with the destruction of today’s youth. The invention of apps like Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram and more, receive the blame for the...
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
February 6, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
It’s official. Sam Brownback's economic reign of terror as Kansas governor has ended with the inauguration of the lieutenant governor -- Jeff Colyer, a Johnson County surgeon and politician -- as the 47th governor of Kansas....
Meredith Comas, Opinions Editor
February 1, 2018
Filed under Editorial, Opinions
Freedom of speech -- protected by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution -- has become a normality for almost every citizen in America. People have grown accustomed to being able to voice their stories, injusti...
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