The Problem With White Fragility
Ava Cherry, Writing Editor | February 20, 2021
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo has continued to create conversation about combating racism since its original publication...
What happened to Earth Day? As chaos continues in the world, many “less pressing” issues have been pushed to the side, but how much longer can we push aside climate change? Politicians and capitalist...
*This article was originally published in the Snowmass Sun
For months, conversations about equity and equality at Aspen High School have caused disagreement and anger in our community.
Aspen High School...
According to a study conducted by the U.S. Department of Education in the 2017 to 2018 school year there were 14,983 incidents of sexual violence across the U.S. public school system. Such an alarming...
Originally published in the Snowmass Sun on May 12, 2021
After my April 21 Teen Spotlight was published in the Snowmass Sun, (Aspen High School’s sex education must be modernized), I heard from district...
*This article was originally published in The Snowmass Sun
With the COVID-19 pandemic came a lot more free time in the life of the American teenager.
Before, we may have spent most of our free time...
Many followers of extreme conspiracy theories had their hopes dashed after former President Donald Trump left office in late January. However, new politicians have taken the role of fueling these dangerous...
Despite being known as one of the greatest philosophers and scientists in history, Aristotle's views towards women’s equality were misogynistic. Aristotle’s long-lasting influences did not just affect...
Recently, Aspen High School principal Sarah Strassburger has been getting negative comments and backlash from AHS parents that are upset about the Equity Survey students were asked to take in early April....
“No Justice, No Peace”- Nearly a year ago, the cry of these four words echoed across protests when George Perry Floyd Jr. took his last, unjust breath. Just recently, justice for Floyd has been served...
Teens worldwide rely on social media to complete daily tasks, communicate with each other, and express themselves. However, social media can be taken advantage of and cause more harm than good.
Social...
