Reading the 1950s play, The Crucible, by Arthur Miller has significantly changed the way I view both the Witch Trials and the Halloween rucus that consumes Salem, Massachusetts every year. The emotional play explores the struggles and injustices that the wrongfully convicted people of the 1690s had to face. I even found myself close to…
Category: Opinion
Should Sports Be Counted As P.E. Credit?
According to the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), almost 8 million high schoolers in North America participate in some academic sport. The recent number has reached an all time high from last year’s survey with a remarkable jump of 95,000. Every day kids spend approximately an hour and a half each day…
Why You Should Try Taking Some Cold Showers
I recently watched a video by Buzzfeed where two people tried taking cold showers every day for 30 days. Naturally, I was a little confused why they would do this to themselves, but after watching the video, I learned that cold showers are an amazing, healthful tool! According to medical daily, cold showers “increase alertness”,…