I cannot believe I am done with high school. Time flies when you are having fun is what they always say, and it really is true. I don’t even know where to begin when looking back on my four years. It has been filled with lots of deep talks, ice cream runs, summer days spent by the pool, laughing at our dumb jokes, car rides with the music blaring, Friday night football games, sleepovers and negativity. That’s not what you probably expected me to say, but it is true. Although...

Far above the golden valley, glorious to view. Stands our noble alma mater, towering toward the blue... The start to what I always thought would be my alma mater. Growing up I heard this song numerous times, at home games in Allen Fieldhouse, after a big win, at my brother’s college visit, at my college visit and just whenever one of us felt like singing it. I knew the words to the University of Kansas alma mater before I even entered middle school and I thought that would...

One of today’s youngest artists released his highly anticipated sophomore album. On April 5, Khalid delivered his second studio album Free Spirit. Khalid blew up in 2017 with the release of his first album American Teen and has become one of today’s most popular artists. Khalid appealed to the younger generation as most of his songs from his first album relate to a teenager’s life, because he was only 19 when he released the project. Even though Khalid is no longer...

Aspiring philanthropists, politicians and any other Xavier students had the opportunity to work towards solving world problems such as hunger, poverty and war. Model UN is an educational simulation where college, high school and middle school students work together in order to resolve diplomatic issues, discuss international relations and learn about the processes of the United Nations. Model UN began in the 1920s with the first official Model UN being held in 1949. Model...