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A character getting ready to destroy various corporations for deceptive practices (Credit: Clark Neely)

Deceptive Practices: How Corporations have been Misleading the Public and Mistreating Workers for Decades (Editorial)

Noah Guillaume, Staff Writer January 26, 2024

Corporations have been around for centuries and have been front and center regarding misleading the public, ranging from times of the Industrial Revolution to modern day society. Many of these corporations...

Video games and controller shown thrown in trash, as social media protests can sometimes be directed towards violent video games.

#Protest: Does online social activism actually work? (Editorial)

Ayb Graham, Staff writer December 10, 2019

Protests, boycotts, and social activism are staples of our modern society. People have stood together to create change regarding social issues countless times in the past decade. Many protests do actively...

Protesters gather on the Capitol steps in Harrisburg to advocate for gun control during a March for Our Lives event on March 14.

Is protesting effective? (Editorial)

Josetta Checkett, Perspectives Junior Editor April 12, 2018

On March 11, a crowd of protestors met on the Carlisle Courthouse steps. On March 14, students all over the country walked out of their schools armed with signs and solidarity. On March 24, thousands of...

Students stand around the flagpole during the walkout. The walkout paid tribute to the victims of the Parkland shooting, and included several speakers on the issue of gun control.

Walk the walk and talk the talk

Samantha Martin, Editor in Chief March 15, 2018

Harsh wind, below-freezing temperatures, and snow did not stop Carlisle High School students from walking out of school in support of gun control on March 14. The walkout, held exactly one month after...

Today, March 14th, is the National School Walkout. Please read on to learn the rules and expectations for those participating in today's event.

Have you Herd? National Walkout/Commemorative Ceremony information

Ashley Ivanoff, Perspectives Editor March 14, 2018

This morning at 9:54, there are some planned activities that may change the normal schedule of our school day. During third period today, Carlisle High School students and administration are each holding...

Katherine Stockton-Juarez, right. and her sister Cristina hold signs at the Women's March on Washington.

CHS students march on Washington

Samantha Martin, Editor in Chief February 4, 2017

When millions of marchers participated in the Women’s March on Washington and its sister marches on January 21, several Carlisle High School students and alumni stood among them. The March, which...

FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Mich. In a new book, Megyn Kelly says Trump tried unsuccessfully to give her a free hotel stay as part of what she called his pattern of trying to influence news coverage of his presidential campaign. In "Settle for More," to be released Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, Kelly also said Trump may have gotten a pre-debate tip about her first question, in which she confronted him with his critical comments about women. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

What you need to know: Trump shocks America by winning election

Maya Daye, Staff Writer November 16, 2016

This is real. You’re not dreaming. The 597 day 2016 presidential campaign is over. Donald J. Trump, a former reality TV star with no political or military experience, won the election. This shocked many...

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