Declaring a Statewide Climate Emergency: Youth Voices Will Be Heard “What makes our movement, ‘Confront the Climate Crisis,’ so powerful,” says youth climate activist from West Lafayette, Annabel Prokopy, “is that we are not only young people who are crazy passionate about change — real, meaningful, and crucial change — but we are young people […]

An Interview With Young Leaders Around The State  In a Zoom call on Saturday, January 23rd, I was honored to interview some of the coreteam members from around the state in charge of the Confront the Climate Crisis Campaign.  The campaign, which seeks to unite organizations across the state fighting for climate justice, was set […]

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How a student-led organization is tackling race-related education in the community. A group of high school students have created an organization dedicated to spreading race-related education throughout the community. Greater Lafayette ACE launched in early September and has hosted webinars including one featuring Dr. Laura Smith, from Columbia University, who spoke on race terminology and […]

With a pandemic going on while students and teachers are going into school, lots of precautions have to be taken.  One of the biggest parts in trying to slow the spread of COVID-19 is contact tracing.  Teachers are required to have their students sit in a seating chart so that if someone tests positive for […]

Listening to Christmas music is a great way to get people in the holiday mood.  It usually is a great way to cheer people up, but only at the right time.  Some people can listen to Christmas music all year, others starting after Halloween or Thanksgiving, and others can only listening in December.  A survey […]