Diversity lacking in fashion industry
By Alexandrea Shields When the venue went dark the audience waited with anticipation. And then, bright technicolor lights illuminated the room. As the first couple of models filed onto the […]
D.C.’s youth reinvent the sound of their city
By Dereck Marwa Go-go, known as a staple of the D.C. music scene since it’s emergence in the 60s and 70s, has remained wildly popular in the D.C. area to […]
No Race Relations Classes in Prince William County Schools
By Carmen Edwards The Prince William County School System (PWCS) is the third most diverse school system in Virginia, but it offers no classes dedicated to race relations in the […]
Opinion: Students Need More Sex Education
By Chloe Thompson Payton Beach, a junior at Kent Island High School, took sex education her sophomore year, but said there was one thing missing — a discussion about sex. […]
In private schools, underrepresented minorities face unique difficulties
By Arman Azad For many parents, independent schools provide an alternative to the public school system–an alternative in which small class sizes and hand-selected students have access to an ostensibly […]
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Straight Up: Urban Voice Spring 2015 Usher and Common perform at Washington, DC Earth Day Concert Hear the full show
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Sophomore Lila Bromberg – The Field School, Washington, DC Usher and Common […]
Police are not the enemy
Senior Courtney Edwards – From the Heart Christian School, Suitland, MD Police Brutality Hear the story The advent of social media provides virtually instant access to events and happenings […]
A new metrorail line isn’t music to everyone’s ears
Sophomore Lila Bromberg – The Field School, Washington, DC Purple Line Hear the story The Purple Line is a 16-mile east-west light rail line linking Bethesda, Silver Spring, Takoma/Langley Park, […]
Law Enforcement and First Responders Don’t Just Protect and Serve!
Freshman Heleena Aseefa, W.T. Woodson – Fairfax, VA World Police & Fire Games Hear the story Fairfax County Sheriff’s Department Second Lieutenant Tony Shobe This year’s host of the International Police […]
