Speech and Debate in a World of AI
By: Mateo Landayan AI recycles what information’s already been given to it. Ask an AI to write an essay, and it will. Ask it to make an article for your journalism class, and it probably could do it in a few minutes. Ask it to take a stance, defend it under pressure, respond in real time, and persuade a skeptical audience? That’s where things start to fall apart. In a world filled with artificial…
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
Digital Illustration Cristina Rana is a sophomore at Sheyenne High School and is currently in her second year of art classes. She enjoys experimenting with both traditional sketches and digital pieces and develop her personal style. Her art style is inspired by an anime-influenced look, with soft coloring and stylized character features that help give…
GENSHIN IMPACT: THE GAMEPLAY
Genshin Impact has a fun adventure-like gameplay. When you first begin, you learn the basic controls such as how to walk, sprint, dash, climb, and fight. After you learn the basic controls, you learn how to resonate with an element, and then you progress in the game via story mode. As you progress in the…
Why Can’t Some People Stop Watching True Crime?
True crime is everywhere, from documentaries to podcasts. People enjoy it not just for. shock, but for curiosity and suspense. Following a case from beginning to end can make. viewers feel like detectives. Research’s shows that curiosity activates the. brain’s reward system. Each clue or twist releases dopamine, the chemical linked to motivation and satisfaction.…
Is The Death Penalty Fair?
The death penalty is one of the most controversial sentences in U.S history. This sentence is usually reserved for capital crimes, such as murder, federal crimes including large-scale drug trafficking, treason, and other specific aggravating factors. Many groups are divided on whether the death penalty is a fair punishment. On one side of the debate,…
Dogs Improve Your Mental Health?
By: Christina Miller Dogs are a part of many people’s lives and families. For example, I have 4 dogs, and I feel as though they have improved my mental health. But how? What are the reasons? According to the Mayo Clinic Health System, “Owning a dog has been linked to better mental health and a…
KING OF SINS- GUILT. SECRETS. POSSESION
By: Savannah Swanson King of Envy is the fifth book in the King of Sin series where the main character Vuk Markovic is consumed by jealousy and longing for supermodel Ayana Kidane. Vuk Markovic is a powerful, ambitious, and isolated billionaire. Who loves control and hates vulnerability. He is consumed by his jealousy and longing…
TERRARIA: DO WE NEED THE WIKI AFTERALL?
Terraria has always been a game about creativity, exploration, and endless possibility, but the introduction of modding—especially through tModLoader (often called “TMod”)—has taken that experience to an entirely new level. Mods transform Terraria from an already expansive sandbox into something that feels almost limitless, adding new content, mechanics, and ways to play that go far…
ALSO TRY TERRARIA
Terraria is a colorful and creative 2D sandbox game developed by Re-Logic that has captured the attention of players around the world since its release in 2011. At its core, the game is about exploration, creativity, and adventure, all wrapped together in a vibrant pixel-art style. While it may look simple at first glance, Terraria offers a deep and rewarding…
Crossfade Chronicles 2
In part one, I looked over Crossfades’ first two albums, and how the second strayed somewhat heavily away from what made me fall in love with the band. It would seem that I wasn’t the only one disillusioned with the band’s second album, Falling Away. After the bombshell success of the first, platinuming with over…
Meet the Basement Yard
By: Adrianna Raile The Basement Yard is a comedy podcast created by Joe Santagato in 2015. Over the years, he had many of his friends talking with him about random ideas, finding comedy in events in the world, and their lives. The first episode was published on YouTube February 12th, 2018, “Joe Santagato & Frank…
NDSU’s Move to the Mountain West Division
By: Adrianna Raile As of February 2026, NDSU football has been announced to be heading to the FBS Mountain West Division. This advancement has a mix of emotions stirring throughout NDSU fans and their past rivals like UND and SDSU, as well as the teams in the Mountain West division. For those in favor of…
UPPER LEVEL EXHIBITION
From Ms. Murphy and Ms. Hopper Sheyenne High School art teachers invite you to second annual Upper-Level Exhibition on Tuesday, May 19th from 4:00-6:30 in the theater lobby. Sheyenne students spend a semester developing a body of work based on a theme or technical approach and this reception is a celebration for them, their families…
Artist Spotlight
By: Allison Ambuehl A talented young artist who attends Sheyenne High School, Allison Ambuehl has stunned her fellow students once again with her newly released collection of drawings! She is so incredibly gifted that when a survey was passed around among students about who is the best artist, she won by a landslide. I had…
The Evolution of Graphics
By: Emmitt Miller Computer graphics have changed enormously since the earliest days of computing. What started as simple dots and lines on primitive screens has grown into detailed digital worlds that can look almost identical to real life. Today, graphics power video games, animated films, virtual reality, architecture visualizations, and even medical research. The evolution…
N.I.L: Name, Image… Money?
By: Callen Fosher Name Image Likeness. This is the type of world that is taking collegiate athletes by storm, hindering decision making and choices all over the concept of money. NIL became popular in 2021 when the NCAA lifted their prohibition on college athletes receiving money from their publicity rights. According to Pete Nakos of…
The 68th Grammy Awards
By: Mateo Landayan The 68th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles was a night full of standout performances and recognition as music’s biggest night celebrated mainstream stars. Held at the Crypto.com Arena on February 1, the ceremony had commercial hits, critical favorites, and cultural moments that resonated beyond the stage. Among the most talked-about winners…
Reasons Why I Hate AI
By: Christina Miller Many of us use AI in our daily lives without even noticing. Whenever you use your GPS, you are using AI to show you directions. Using that type of AI can be helpful and isn’t the worst thing about AI. But AI can result in harmful things. People are using generative…
Sleep Paralysis
By: Allison Ambuehl Imagine waking up in the middle of the night and realizing you cannot move at all. You try to speak or lift your arm, but your body will not respond. Some people even feel like someone is watching them or sitting on their chest. This experience is called sleep paralysis, and while…
Alysa Liu Back On Ice
By: Amara Duchaine In the world of figure skating, the athletes often face pressure, long training hours and have high expectations set for them.With this after shocking figure skating fans around the world by retiring at just 16 years old the child phenomenon Alysa Liu later returned to the ice and won gold. Alysa Liu…
2026 Is The New 2016
The Return of the “2016” AestheticWhen the clock hit midnight on January 1, 2026, people didn’t post “new year, new me.” Instead, the phrase “2026 is the new 2016” began flooding timelines in apps like Instagram and snapchat. Post were filled with old Instagram-style filters, blurry pictures with flash, random selfies, and silly videos without…
Clairo: Rise to Fame
By: Allison Ambuehl Claire Cottrill, famously known as Clairo, is a multitalented indie/alternative music artist who is known for her intimate lyrics and gentle sound. She is a singer who needs no introduction to the younger generation, as she has been incredibly popular on social media apps such as TikTok and Instagram for almost a…
KING OF SLOTH: A SLOWBURN ROMANCE
By: Savannah Swanson King of Sloth is about Xavier Castillo who is a heir to a multi-billionaire who is known for his charm, wealth, and “playboy” personality and Sloane Kensington who is publicist who is known for her strict act and impeccable composure. Xavier Castillo, charming, easy going, and a wealthy “playboy” who parties till…
Crossfade Chronicles
Crossfade is an American rock band that finally coalesced in 2001 after a few name changes consisting of The Nothing and Sugardaddy Superstar. Crossfade is home to founders Ed Sloan, Mitch James, and later permanent member Les Hall. As well as a few others that’ve cycled through throughout the years. Their first album, self-titled Crossfade,…
Genshin Impact: Should You Play?
By Quinn Nordick Genshin Impact is a free, anime styled, RPG game with a ton of amazing gameplay and fun characters. At the beginning there are two travelers, a brother and a sister, that get separated by this unknown god. As the player, you get to choose who you want to play as, the sister,…
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