An examination of national pride versus shame in history, arguing that genuine pride comes with an honest engagement with the past and a commitment to accountability and change for the future.

*Originally submitted to the 2025 John Locke Essay Competition (History Question 2) *

Presley discusses the importance of female representation in media and journalism

A detailed explanation of the many rights being stripped away from Afghan women and girls since the Taliban took over in 2021.

A brief analysis of maternal mortality rates in America and its causes.

While there are so many headlines circulating on the nightly news, this article calls attention to a tragic issue that has been overlooked for far too long.

A piece that explores the gender gap in employment. Article by Presley Frank. Illustration by Mallika Sunder

A reflection type piece on gun violence over last year and the next year.

A piece that highlights what intersectional feminism is and why it is something that needs to be focused on.

A student analyzes the effects of quarantine, social media usage and the pandemic on teenage mental health and social life. Story by Presley Frank, Illustration by Mallika Sunder.

Seventh grade student in Arizona makes her case for United States police reform. Story by Presley Frank, Photo by Koshu Kunii.