What animal are you walking on? : The UGG-ly fashion trend

BRUNSWICK, OH – As the days grow colder and more snow accumulates on the streets of Brunswick, a curious fashion trend makes itself very apparent.  More than 60% of girls at Brunswick High School are wearing sheepskin boots like UGGs, BEARPAWs, EMUs, and more, and many are blissfully unaware of the... [Read more]

How long is too long?

Brunswick, Ohio – Last night I got asked about an assignment that was missing in Progress Book by my Mom. Immediately, I went through my classes in my mind, but nothing popped into my head. As it turns out, the missing work did not come from my end; it came from the teachers end. To make matters worse,... [Read more]

Students stop for safety, spectators speed by

BRUNSWICK OH — Slow down, foot on the brake, and stop. A simple maneuver that many drivers experience multiple times while driving any given route. For Brunswick High School students though, a new stop sign installed in front of Willetts Middle School on Excellence Drive is the cause of huge frustration.... [Read more]

Is homosexuality controversy appropriate for billboard?

BRUNSWICK, OH—Homosexuality has always been and is a controversial topic of discussion. Recently the Southwest Baptist Church, located on North Carpenter road in Brunswick, put up a billboard facing I-71. The billboard reads “Homosexuality is a sin…but Christ can set you free.” This billboard... [Read more]

Another section of Excellence causing endless morning traffic

BRUNSWICK,OH– Students, parents, andBrunswickresidents that utilizeExcellence Drivehave been slammed with another traffic disruption, a new stop sign. This has been added to the same area where two speed bumps were placed nearly two years ago. The stop sign is posted to drivers going east and westbound... [Read more]

Enjoy the taste, feel no guilt

BRUNSWICK,OH– Guilt is often laid on thick around Halloween when people are caught looking at piles of chocolate and sugar-filled candies. Chocolate is a popular and well liked candy that is handed out during the month of October. With each piece of candy the calories build and the amount of fat and... [Read more]

Hiding behind a computer screen

Good friends are turned to practically enemies in the matter of the time it takes to refresh a webpage. She doesn’t like that her friend comes home from college to visit her boyfriend, instead of visiting her. Rather than simply confronting her about it individually, she posts a Facebook status. As... [Read more]

Doing your part

Brunswick, Ohio— Retail work? Most people think it is for under-educated and lazy teenagers, but this is not the case as of recent times.  The times have changed; and there are many reasons why people work in retail. Saving money to pay for a higher education is one of them, and loss of hours at what... [Read more]

Gay is not a synonym for stupid

BRUNSWICK, OH – The saying ‘Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words could never hurt me’ could not be any more incorrect. For a group of students at Brunswick High School, and other schools across America, certain words and terms are found to be very hurtful and offensive. The term gay,... [Read more]

The host with the most

BRUNSWICK, OH — Between the back massage, Chipotle catered dinner, and photo shoot, there is a lot more to being the host for Mr. Blue Devil than you think. It takes a lot of mental preparation, practice, and composure to get up on stage and keep the attention of the crowd while things may not... [Read more]