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Communication app use in schools is helpful for everyone

Communication app use in schools is helpful for everyone

Kate Alexander, Dispatch Reporter November 8, 2024

As students arrive for the first week of school, they sit and listen to eight long hours of information from teachers about the school year. Students are left with unanswered questions and concerns about...

Episode 60 | Para-social Relationships in Politics

Audrey Cullinane, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2024

Host Audrey Cullinane welcomes senior Genevieve Thiel to discuss the political and social trend romanticizing politicians. Whether it is ship edits of Joe Biden and Donald Trump, or memes of Kamala Harris'...

Cancel culture is being abused for fun

Cancel culture is being abused for fun

Sam Bode, Commentary Editor October 31, 2024

What do Ellen DeGeneres and J.K Rowling have in common? If you guessed that both their careers ended due to cancel culture, you’d be right. Cancel culture is a tool that people often use when they are...

Repeating theatre shows has positive effects

Repeating theatre shows has positive effects

Alice Goss, Dispatch Reporter October 22, 2024

Every fall semester Bowie’s Starlight Theatre Company(STC) produces two to three plays about 45 minutes long each, and every other year the selection of plays are from William Shakespeare’s large collection...

Twitter needs to get back on track and get more boundaries on hateful speech.

Twitter needs more regulations against hate speech

December 19, 2022

On Oct. 28 2022, Elon Musk took over the social network Twitter. Since taking over Musk has done some controversial things like firing several top executives, including previous CEO Parag Agrawal. But...

Men’s mental health is a crisis in this country that needs to be talked about more. According to studies by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, in 2020, “men died by suicide 3.88 times more than women.” Additionally, men accounted for 69.68% of American suicide deaths.

Men’s mental health matters

Cooper Ceniceros-Fike, Digital Staff October 24, 2022

With suicide prevention month coming to a close last month, I felt men’s mental health wasn’t talked about enough.  Men’s mental health is a crisis in this country that needs to be talked about...

Texas has a humid subtropical climate with cold winters and hot summers.

Is Texas weather enjoyable?

Austin Ikard, Staff Writer April 5, 2022

Texas weather can be all over the place, and sometimes you never expect what will happen. In the morning, it could be heavily raining, and a few hours later, it could be 90 degrees and sunny outside. Thankfully,...

Taylor Swift is having to go to trial this year to fight a lawsuit for copyright accusation against her that has been ongoing for the last five years.

Taylor Swift faces lawsuit over Shake It Off

Emily Loewe, Dispatch Reporter March 22, 2022

Taylor Swift is having to go to trial this year to fight a lawsuit for copyright accusation against her that has been ongoing for the last five years. Swift was first sued in 2017 by the songwriters Sean...

Many students think FIT is not long enough, let alone not needed.

Is FIT helpful?

Emily Loewe, Dispatch Reporter February 24, 2022

It’s 10:35, and the bell rings to dismiss your first class when you remember you haven’t signed up for a fit. After signing into the website, you scroll down the list of teachers looking for one you...

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