Men and women of the Muslim faith invited people of all religions to try wearing the hijab on World Hijab Day, Feb. 1. When two teachers came into my third hour class wearing the hijab, I was empowered...
Dress codes are an often debated policy, from courtrooms to the desks of lawmakers. The controversial point is sexism, whether these codes enforce an ulterior agenda or if they promote a safe learning...
Justin Cupps, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• November 4, 2016
Approximately 305 days ago, I published a story that mocked the hilarious state of 2016 Presidential Primary Election and its various candidates, and now, as many had feared back then, the only two candidates...
Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
• September 23, 2016
The family car is a small green spaceship, traffic is flowing on aerial highways and the entirety of society is located at the top of very small spires: It’s The Jetsons.. Sadly, an era of common and...
Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
• August 31, 2016
Physician-turned-politician Jill Stein has been a name among the Green Party for years, and as frustrations grow with mainstream presidential candidates like Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, she is breaking...
Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
• August 19, 2016
California resident Matt Johnson’s vote matters more than yours, as does Jimmy Carter’s. These men are just two of the Democratic Party’s 713 superdelegates, and they are the Democratic Party’s...
Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• May 12, 2016
The school has been making an effort to promote religion, gender and racial inclusiveness in Common Ground, but many students feel this is rendered ineffective with an undiversified teaching staff.
According to a 2015 survey by The American Pet Products Association (APPA), of the 79.7 million homes that have a pet, 54.4 million of those homes own one dog.
