Traditional, handwritten tests more accurately examine students’ knowledge of a subject compared to online exams. Unlike online tests, paper tests employ different skill sets and stimulate specific parts of the brain.
Author: Elizabeth Nouryeh
September spurs us to be mindful of mental health
Your mental health is just as important as your physical health
Opinion: Don’t buy your pets — adopt them
With nearly 7.6 million dogs and cats entering shelters each year, it is vital that Americans adopt from animal shelters.
Opinion: Refugee ban is misinformed
My family will never have the chance of immigrating to America.
Opinion: Suicide prevention should be top priority
More can be done to educate students and raise awareness of the severity of suicidal thoughts.
Opinion: It’s a culture not a costume
Cultural appropriation makes the thin line between cultural sensitivity and free speech even thinner. Halloween is meant to be a fun holiday, but when does fun turn into racism and bigotry?
Opinion: Remember the origins of the ‘Jolly Old Elf’
Who was he before he flew through the sky?
Opinion: Sacred lands should be defended
The battle to protect a nation’s holy land and water continues.
Opinion: Good grades aren’t worth the stress
School should be about more than just getting a good grade and passing the next exam, but actually learning the material has fallen to the wayside.
Opinion: Planned Parenthood deserves permanent funding
A new rule proposed by the president would prevent the defunding of Planned Parenthood.
Opinion: Brock Turner’s release and the potential consequences
A slap on the wrist or a slap in the face?
Take a deep breath and vote your conscience
Voting in the 2016 presidential election should be a personal decision, and not a decision based off of the idea that the majority rules.