Anjali Krishna, Executive Editor-in-Chief
• February 11, 2022
Coppell High School Principal Laura Springer’s office is messy. It has Coppell shirts strewn over the worn couch and a blinking monitor with emails waiting for replies. Her office phone rings nonstop...
Texas is notorious for breaking the rules; as the only state that was once a country, remnants of that independence remain in the form of Texas flags and pledges in classrooms. Texas doesn’t just break...
Sreeja Mudumby, Executive Editorial Page Editor
• November 5, 2021
“Oh, you live in brown town, bro.”
“That place is peak brown town.”
If someone lives in brown town, they are referring to a space that has been inhabited by a flux of South Asian immigrants...
For many Coppell ISD students, the 2020-21 school year began in the silence of their bedrooms in front of a screen. Fast forward, and the school year finished in the same place, with only a screen to connect...
Hidden away amongst identical doors behind the staircase in C hallway at Coppell High School is a room with a tightly shut door, almost always locked. Every so often, its light is flicked on but its...
Coronavirus Disease 2019. COVID-19. Both imply this was an outbreak isolated to 2019, but the pandemic continues in 2021, after hundreds of thousands of Americans have perished as a result of COVID-19...
Avani Kashyap, Daily News/Assignment Editor
• February 26, 2021
Editor’s note: This is part 3 in a series exploring today’s news media and the impact of distrust on its consumers. Read part 1 and part 2 here.
Youth and the media
As the torch bearers of digital...
Avani Kashyap, Daily News/Assignment Editor
• February 26, 2021
Editor’s note: This is part 2 in a series exploring today’s news media and the impact of distrust on its consumers. Read part 1 here.
Deepening the divide
As trust in the media continues to falter,...
“‘It’s today in history!’”
This is Wilson Elementary fifth grade teacher Beth Brandenburg’s first year of teaching history in fifth grade after 19 years of teaching, 15 of those spent...
Avani Kashyap, Daily News/Assignment Editor
• February 2, 2021
Competition vs. accuracy
Clickbait vs. quality
Fake news vs. journalism
Mutually exclusive or intertwined?
Information is a double-edged sword. As the wielders, journalists pick their battles...
Neha Desaraju, Entertainment Editor
• February 1, 2021
The budget approval process for the Board of Trustees typically starts in spring of the preceding school year with a series of budget workshops. This cycle, however, the board decided to hold its first...
It was meant to be the best of times, it was warped into the worst of times, it was the age of social activism, it was the age of polarization, it was the epoch of pandemic, it was the epoch of politics,...
