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Businesses should consider lowering age minimum for employees

Jan. 10, 2024 By Alexa Cizek Staff Writer In New Jersey, one has to be at least 14 years old to hold a job, but some employers set higher age requirements for their employees. They should consider lowering their age minimum as working at a younger age has many... More »

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Mind the gap: Screenwriters are misrepresenting Gen Z

Jan. 6, 2024 By Zahara Chowdhury Editor As I scroll through TikTok and Instagram Reels, I watch the constant mockery of Generation Z’s representation in movies and shows. Unfortunately for screenwriters, I agree.  Gen Z is the demographic cohort after millenni... More »

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The Supreme Court is not doing enough to prevent gun violence

Dec. 7, 2023 By Gabriel Campos Staff Writer The Supreme Court heard oral arguments for United States v. Rahimi on Nov. 7. The case involves a Texas man, Zackey Rahimi, who in Dec. of 2019 physically assaulted his girlfriend in a parking lot, shot at a person w... More »

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Students weigh in on the best time to put up a Christmas tree

Nov. 20, 2023 By Giovanni Mule Staff Writer  Imagine walking into a house in mid-November, and you see a Christmas tree before Thanksgiving. Would that bother you?  In a survey of 52 LHS students, 25% say they put their tree up before Thanksgiving. Senior Anth... More »

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Head-to-Head: NYC cannot handle so many migrants

Nov. 18, 2023 By Bethany Ranero Staff Writer The United States is known as a country of immigrants, but it is now in crisis because of the number of migrants it has admitted.  Each day, U.S. border officers have been processing about 1,500 migrants at official... More »

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Head-to-Head: NJ should do its part to help migrants

Nov. 18, 2023 By Jude McElroy Editor The United States is not new to migration as people from across the world have come to America to build a better life for themselves and escape difficult situations in their homelands.  Today, most migrants coming to the Un... More »