An announcement by the CEO of SeaWorld on March 17 could be the start of a revolution in captive animal care. Joel Manby, who took over as CEO of SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment in 2015, has decided...

Illinois will hold the primary elections on Tuesday for the 2016 presidential election. Besides Illinois, other states are voting: Ohio, Florida, North Carolina, Missouri, and the Northern Mariana...

Mr. Wildcat is advertised as a fun way to decide who the top male senior is; however, the exclusion of a female contest reveals a double standard. When Miss America was introduced to the public on...

West Chicago’s Board of Education made its final decisions for the 2016-2017 school schedule, and it’s pretty inconvenient. Resulting from major construction this summer, school will start Sept....

Now that the school is eligible to take e-learning days as opposed to emergency days, there are mixed feelings about the impact they may have on students. Since this is the first time any school in...

As a three sport athlete, I can say that I’ve competed against at least a 100 schools. A single cross-country race can have over 70 schools and a basketball season has about 30 games. Competing with...

“Make America great again,” is Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign slogan, but with his policies he will cripple the identity of America if he becomes president. After a...

With only days left before Thanksgiving, a time to give thanks and be grateful for the thousands of refugees in search of freedom who arrived in America many years ago, the country is torn between...

Any day off school is a good day off school. Few students care what holiday is putting an end to school, yet some holidays make more sense than Columbus Day does. Monday, students get a day to stay...

Having cellphones in the classroom with a teacher's permission is a new rule for the school year, brings many benefits to the students. Before this year, cell phones were not permitted anywhere in the...