By: Alexis WoodAs college tuitions rise and students get more competitive and colleges more selective, the question comes to mind: Does it really matter which college you go to? The answer is yes.
Head of media relations at the University of California in Los Angeles, Kathy Wyer wrote that the main factor for students in making a decision between colleges is the price. She writes that the results of a survey conducted by UCLA conclude that 66.6 percent of college freshmen said that the conditions of the economy were a significant factor in their decision to attend their college of choice.
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By: Alyssa UnderwoodWe, the young people of America, are at the heart of every social movement. Perhaps the most famous examples are the Civil Rights Movement and the Peace Movement during the Vietnam War. This remains true today. High schoolers across America have participated in many strikes, whether it’s for gun control or a climate strike, as Wilson had on Sept. 17. By: Amelia FortunatoThe Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlaws discrimination based on sex, color, race, religion or national origin. Currently, in Washington, D.C., the Supreme Court is considering whether this act applies to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender + (LGBTQ+) people in the workplace. According to a study done by the Human Rights Campaign, 31 percent of LGBTQ+ workers say they feel unhappy or depressed at work. 53 percent hear jokes about lesbian or gay people at least once in a while from coworkers. The top reason they don’t report these comments is that they don’t think anything would be done about it. This shocking statistic only goes to show that LGBTQ+ workers are in need of protection in the workplace. Everyone deserves to feel safe when doing their job, and LGBTQ+ people are no exception to this rule. By: Sara WilliamsonPiers Morgan, co-host and journalist of “Good Morning Britain,” is under fire for making a transphobic joke after the British television personality invited Benjamin Butterworth from the Broadcasting Company (BBC) on Sept. 11 to defend the BBC's educational film that teaches about 100 different gender identities. By: Lisbeth SeguraAre you done binge-watching all the seasons of The Office (US)? Are you upset that you have to wait another year for season four of Stranger Things? Or you find there’s nothing good to watch on Netflix? Don’t worry, I have you covered. So here’s a list of the top 10 shows on Netflix. Shows that (in my opinion) are very underrated, but are sure to get you out of that TV binge-watching slump!
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Hi! My name is Elena, and I'm a senior at Wilson and one of the Editors of the Editorial section. If you have any questions or ideas or if you want to write, email me at [email protected]! Olivia MonosHello! My name is Olivia and I'm a junior this year, and one of the editors of the Editorial section! I'm really excited to write for the Paw Print again this year!
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