After a series of racist tweets on May 29th, Roseanne Barr was fired from ABC and her hit show was canceled. “Roseanne” starred Roseanne Barr and John Goodman. “Roseanne” had been cancelled previously and had just recently returned to ABC after 20 years off the air. It was the network’s top rated show before it was cancelled only hours after the star’s racist tweets. “The battle against...

Every student has heard of it.  It’s something every underclassman claims to have, yet cannot truly comprehend until their final year of high school.  Senioritis refers to the lack of incentive experienced by seniors to write essays, take tests, complete math problems, or to do just about anything school related in general.  To put this notion into perspective, I pushed this article off until...

Cinco de Mayo is the annual celebration of the Mexican army’s improbable victory over the French army on May 5th, 1862, in Puebla, Mexico. Contrary to popular belief, Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico’s Independence Day, which actually takes place on September 16th and is called El Día de la Independencia. Cinco de Mayo is a worldwide celebration of Mexican culture, though sometimes American corporations...

Legend has it that there was once a determined student who took all 38 Advanced Placement (AP) exams over the course of his/her high school career and aced all of them. While it may be difficult to substantiate this statement, there is a general consensus that attempting to take every single AP exam would represent an unusually ambitious and arduous endeavor.   AP courses are generally rigorous...