Dakota Carlson

Mission: Parents revisiting the past

One mother and one grandmother experience a normal high school day

Imagine a world where the parents went to school. A world where they sat in straight-row desks, groaned about the prospect of homework, forgot to study for tests, was late for class, and worried over grades. What...

The Bus: A ride to variety

A Minneapolis bus rolls to a stop and swings open its doors in front of Nicollet Avenue. Climbing aboard, I deposit $1.25 into the whirring machine which spits out a Metro Transit Card and find a seat in the back....

Lacrosse9s popularity rise continues at BHS

Lacrosse, the oldest sport in North America, was invented by Native Americans centuries ago. It's been a favorite pastime of boarding schools in the eastern states of the U.S. Yet the love of the game has just...

Judging Public Image

Students speak their minds on society's "perfect body"

"Eighteen Foods that Fight Cellulite", "Your Top 15 Sex Questions Answered", "152 Expert Tips from the Best Makeup Artist" Flip open any teen magazine today and a person will undoubtedly find these articles glaring...

Displaced staff return to rooms

Over a month after the flooding in the teachers' rooms and life has returned to normal. Carpeting covers the floor again, the walls are freshly painted, and the bands of yellow Caution tape barring entrance to room...