In many aspects, college admissions is a game. Students with multiple ethnic backgrounds might try to choose the most “advantageous” ethnicity (or not choose one at all) in terms of...

After record-setting snowfall in the contiguous U.S., including in the nation’s capital, global warming naysayer Sen. James Inhofe and his family built an igloo outside the Capitol. They added...

According to Glaceau, the Coca-Cola-owned bottler that produces Vitaminwater and Smartwater, "Glaceau products are specially formulated to help people on the go feel better, perform better and live healthier...

Junior Kristina Johnson and her teammates have a challenge: they need to adapt the picture book The Big Orange Splot into a musical with original lyrics and choreography. And although the team is only...

Cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and other furry pets create that warm feeling for millions of pet owners around, but, for me, they have given nothing but suffering and hives. After developing a severe rash...

According to the American Cancer Society, the rate of cancer for those under 18 is only about 14 in 100,000, and most of those are cancers that occur during early development. Why, then, should any high...

There are looks of exasperation on students’ eyes. Looks of pure boredom, fatigue and sweat. Many students spend entire summers wasting away, whether spent watching swimmers, shelving cans, or...

In January, Grinnell College initiated a policy to cap student loans at $12,000 over the course of all four years. This is the first time a private college in Iowa has adopted such a policy, which has...

Two years ago, as the 2006 Pokémon Trading Card Game state champion, junior Lauren Schwab won travel money to attend the national championships at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio....

This month, violinist Samantha Bennett will perform from Carnegie Hall on national television. As part of the PBS series “From the Top,” the members of the Ridere Quartet, of which...