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A teenager looks at his phone, taken aback by the violent content. Social media is one contributing factor to youth desensitization to violence.

A Violent Shift

Hannah Halterman, Web Co-Editor-in-Chief April 11, 2025

Sophomore Laila Alkhatib is at home with her family when she hears the sudden explosions of fireworks — or so she thinks. In reality, they are gunshots fired into the air by a 45-year-old man having...

A firearm aims its sights down onto a disembodied hand. Encounters like this are what potentially happen when schools face the danger of shootings. Illustration by Birdie Brereton.

Assuring Our Safety

Thomas Ramos, Print Assignments Editor November 19, 2024

Only a few weeks into the school year, families around the nation were reminded of the dangers their children face in school. A 14-year-old, starting the pathway into adulthood and fresh into Apalachee...

The presence of a weapon at the Feb. 3 basketball game - annually one of the most well-attended games - left the district facing issues about school safety.

Howell. It Could Happen Here

April 30, 2023

As gun laws become less restricted, we hear more cases about students bringing guns to school. A young kid with a gun sounds contradictory but is a common occurrence, even though they represent very different...

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