Every February 14th, couples take their significant others to fine dining, fancy dates, or even vacations. But who is gaining from Valentine's Day? To answer this question, you need to travel 1500 years...

As the final bell rings and crowds of students leave their classrooms, Walt Whitman students slip through the side gate that leads to various restaurants on the left side of Jericho Turnpike. Watching...

A large group of students here at Walt Whitman have started to fast for a month called Ramadan. Ramadan is a holy month for Muslims, for which they fast for 30 days, from sunrise to sunset. The start and...

Imagine this: you’re sitting comfortably in your chair while donating blood, feeling accomplished because you're almost done, and you start to feel a little bit dizzy. In a couple of seconds, you’re...

When spring arrives, it quickly becomes that time of the year. Frantic upperclassmen rush around, desperate to rack up their hours of community service. While not everyone ends up in this position, many...

“Please, just five more minutes!” If I had to put my first two months of this school year into words, that sentence would encapsulate them perfectly. Somehow, no matter how early I go to bed, I...