Ever since I can remember, pink has been my favorite color. I’ve always gravitated toward pink sweaters and bedsheets, enticed by the bright hue. But as a first grader, I randomly started to avoid...

Once a radical act of self-preservation, empowerment, and healing, self-care has been co-opted by profit-driven wellness and resultantly morphed into a multi-billion dollar industry. Scroll through Instagram...

In the age of social media and instant communication, cancel culture has emerged as a pivotal issue in society. On the surface, cancel culture seems like a necessary response to harmful speech as it enables...

Aspen is famous for its high-end stores and designer boutiques, but let’s face it—not everyone on your holiday list is looking for Prada or Gucci, and I am sure you are not looking to spend that kind...

Hockey is Back! To know me is to know that I am an avid Colorado Avalanche fan. Every game, my dad and I hunker down for three 20-minute periods of hockey, watching and yelling as if we’re part of...

Freedom of speech in the United States is turning into a privilege, not a right. We live in an era where being open-minded is celebrated, but a lot of times we don’t practice what we preach, including...

As an elementary schooler, walking into school on a winter day signified the endless inevitable Christmas decorations lining the hallways and accessorizing the classrooms. Green and red streamers surrounded...

Recent AHS Alum, Edwin Ryerson is a freshman at Harvard University. Ryerson’s journey to Harvard required balancing academics, community involvement, and high-level Nordic skiing. “Honestly, skiing...

We have all fallen to the microtrends before - whether it be cow print, ultra-baggy jeans, or the 2019 VSCO phase you relentlessly deny. Fast fashion and micro trends have fueled a dizzying pace in the...

I. Am. Angry. First I was numb Then I was sad Crying while asking my mom “What's going to happen?” The uncertainty like a hand clenching my throat Suffocating I was sad Now I’m angry Knowing...