A core aspect of every mainline Pokémon game, at least for me, is the story. In every game, the young player character sets out on a journey to defeat an antagonistic organization that has its own unrealistic,...

When I was in my freshman year of high school, I only asked for two things for Christmas: the Michael Crichton novels “The Lost World” and “Jurassic Park.” As soon as I received my gifts, I...

Glass Animals is a band perhaps most well known for their song “Heat Waves,” which peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Songs in 2022. Another iconic album they may be known for, “How to...

While antidepressants, anti-anxiety medication and the like definitely prove to be useful, they utterly trap an individual. I have experience with this particular topic, since I have been taking sertraline,...

On October 5, 1833, the United States of America transferred 160 acres to William McCord. This was the beginning of a small town known as “McCordsville” wedged between Fishers, Greenfield, Lawrence...

With the new school year in coming, it is important to consider course scheduling. It is always wise to get a head start on this process, as it is a vital part of having a successful school year. Choose...

There is an interesting phenomenon surrounding the band “Phish.” If one is not familiar with the band, the popular Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavor “Phish Food” may ring a bell. The band was...

Everyone’s afraid of something. For some, however, that fear is taken to another level entirely. This heightened fear is referred to as a “phobia” - a word that comes from the Greek word phobos,...

On Saturday, December 9th, a team consisting of Alyssa Brown, Adriana Josephson, Hannah Hummel and Addison Dilger set out to tackle a state-level entomology competition. They represented Mt. Vernon High...

It is no easy feat to rank the songs that The Beatles recorded. It is even harder to rank songs recorded by The Beatles without personal opinions or memories getting in the way. I have some unconventional...