Bus system causes complaints

It’s 6 in the morning, the sky is still dark, streetlamps turn all of the trees into shadows, the world is silent and the air is thick with the anticipation of thousands of students, the youngest of w

Light rail transit system would benefit the city

What does our great city lack? We have a first-class football stadium, an international airport, several shopping malls and a few amusement parks. We have historical sites, museums, universities and c

What to do if you’re not going to Homecoming

When you take away the glamour of homecoming, all that’s left is a sweaty writhing mass of people on an overcrowded dance floor? Doesn’t sound like your scene? You aren’t the only one.

HELM lit mag reaching for "phenomenal" year: Q and A wuth Editor and Chief, Emily Cook

Emily Cook, editor in chief of HELM, takes questions about the literary magazine.Q: What does HELM stand for and what do you do in HELM?A: HELM stands for Hillsborough Esthetic Literary Magazine....

‘Cough, gag, splash’ -- observations from a teen party: A Red & Black staff member offers a first hand account of a party last summer. The author wishes to remain anonymous.

Most teens encounter alcohol throughout high school, but I never thought anything of what I would do in the situation where alcohol was presented to me. It was last summer, I was looking forward to a

Hillside High School

Solo Diver Hoopes aspires to succeed as sophomore

As Luke Hoopes looks up at the diving board, he breathes in deeply, focusing on his latest move, an inward 1 1/2. He climbs up onto the boar and shrugs his shoulders. Then he turns around and leaps of

SkateboardingCraze or Fad?

Skateboarding. This seemingly new sport has sprung up in the past decade in historic number. But where did this sport come from? Most skaters don’t have a clue where it came from.