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Students march down Old Georgetown Road protesting for police and criminal justice reform.

Walter Johnson students take to the streets demanding change

Danis Cammett, Print News Editor
September 30, 2020
The Supreme Court is left empty and desolate. It has been closed to the public due to health concerns.

Supreme court continues within pandemic

Caeden Babcock, Business Manager & Print Feature Editor
May 24, 2020
President Tsai of Taiwan inspecting Taiwan's COVID-19 response unit, now famous for providing aid across the globe.

What is Happening In the World? May 9 – May 15

Chieh Hsu, Freelance Writer
May 20, 2020
Boris Johnson, UK’s Prime Minister, returns to work after a great battle with the virus.

What is happening in the world?

Chieh Hsu, Staff Writer
May 15, 2020
What’s Going On in the World (Besides COVID-19) IV

What’s Going On in the World (Besides COVID-19) IV

Siddharth Srinivasan, Opinion Editor
May 14, 2020
Tripoli of Lebanon, home to 1.1 million, has lots of compact spaces. Not ideal for social distancing.

What’s happening in the world?

Chieh Hsu, Freelance Writer
April 26, 2020
The Federal Government recently gave out stimulus checks to most Americans in light of the coronavirus events.

How the government is responding to the coronavirus

Aya Hesham, News Assistant Editor
April 26, 2020
Senator Bernie Sanders was unable to come away with a victory in Iowa in 2016, narrowly losing to eventual nominee Hillary Clinton, and came up just short in 2020 as well. While results are still technically up in the air, the Democratic Party has gone ahead and awarded Pete Buttigieg the most delegates from the caucus.

Iowa caucuses lead to concerns, not clarity

Will Cohen, Online Editor-in-Chief
February 11, 2020
Protesters hold up signs in reaction to a law proposed in the Virginia Senate. Gun rights activists call the law a

Virginia gun rally brings thousands together

Caeden Babcock, Business Manager & Feature Editor
February 5, 2020
Pro-life activists gather in front of the Supreme Court. Thousands of protesters attend the March For Life every year which have occurred ever since the Roe v. Wade decision.

SCOTUS leaves Kentucky abortion law in place

Caeden Babcock, Business Manager & Feature Editor
January 23, 2020
Recent world news has proved that the world is an interesting place to live in.

What’s going on in the world?

Danis Cammett, Staff Writer
January 17, 2020
Greta Thunberg, the Swedish 17 year-old who took the world by storm in 2019 with her empowering climate change activism, has won the TIME Person of the Year Award. She is the youngest ever recipient.

Greta Thunberg: TIME Person of the Year

Austin Mucchetti, Copy Editor
January 15, 2020
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