Opinion – Page 5 – Highland Rambler

CU Boulder: A Review

October 30, 2015

Boulder, Colorado is the picturesque vision of a college town. In fact, it has repeatedly been ranked as one of the best college towns by Huffington Post, US News and Business Insider. With a Rocky Mountain backdrop and an averag...

Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones

Graci Altman, Staff Writer

October 30, 2015

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Tuesday, October 13, six-thirty p.m: Bubble gum pink walls, a desk in the corner, and various artwork throughout her room. She’s sitting her phone, maybe listening to some T-Swift, working on homework, or procrastinating sa...

Click it, or Ticket…or Worse

Piper Stewart, Staff Writer

October 20, 2015

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It seems like a small action: reaching over your shoulder to pull the seat belt over your body. But seat belts have saved more lives than as many short moments it takes for someone to buckle up. For such a simple but significa...

Football is Violent, But it Saves More Lives Than It Hurts

Nathan Roderick

October 8, 2015

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In the past few years studies have come out to the public that have shown the dangers of football. The media specifically has made a big deal about what has come out of these studies. Former NFL players, have complained about...

Namaste Nepal

September 22, 2015

Discrimination Needs To Be Addressed in District

Varesh Gorabi, Staff Writer

September 21, 2015

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The Salt Lake School District is under investigation to determine whether or not ethnic minorities are treated unfairly, specifically in matters of discipline. Michael Clará, a Salt Lake School District board member, filed...

The Importance of Failure

Edee Burton, Senior Editor

April 29, 2015

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No one likes to be wrong. In fact, if everyone had their way all the time, there would be no losing. No one wants to fail, in school, in life, in anything. The F-word is avoided at all costs. Though the drive to succeed is consequential,...

A Call For Civics

April 8, 2015

Graduation Requirements Restrict Students

April 7, 2015

Disney Brings New Life to a Classic Tale

Annie Connolly, Staff Writer

March 27, 2015

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The newest edition of a classic fairytale was released Friday, March 13, when Disney released “Cinderella”. This “Belle of the Box Office” was an immediate success, reaching 67.8 million dollars in the box office within...

Making A Difference One Sandwich At A Time

Tyler Stephenson, Associate Editor

March 25, 2015

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Looking for an upbeat, hipster, and healthy place to grab a quick meal? Even Stevens is a trendy sandwich shop located down in Sugarhouse on the corner of 2000 South and 900 East. It’s a hidden gem among the many restaurants...

Insurgent: A Review

Annie Downhour, Senior Editor

March 24, 2015

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Set in a dystopian world, the Divergent series is set in Chicago, where society has been divided into five factions: Erudite, Abnegation, Amity, Dauntless, and Candor. Each faction values different traits and skills, and these ...