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"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

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"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman

"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman

Lifetime chance of being sent to prison by race 1974-2001

Hell on Earth: The United States incarceration system

Fisher Meyerink, Staff Writer October 13, 2021

There is a place in the U.S where slavery is legal. Where a simple misunderstanding can lead to your death. Where you are practically forced into awful work conditions for pennies an hour. What's worse...

Former Exxonmobile senior scientist James Black has had a major role in climate change and its perception.

Are we too late?

Fisher Meyerink, Staff Writer September 21, 2021

Yes. Well, pretty much. NASA, National Geographic and The IPCC all agree, we’ve lost. We’re past the threshold for reversing climate change. What we’ve been consistently warned of since 1896 has...

The average family spends $1.800 per year on clothing, according to Financial Best Life.

Where are your clothes really coming from?

Chloe Robinson, Staff Writer November 4, 2019

More often than not, we find ourselves buying the $10 t-shirt rather than the similar-looking $30 one. It would be silly not to, right? But, if we look deeper than just the price, we might see that spending...

Oxycontin, a highly addictive painkiller was first introduced to the pharmaceutical market in 1996 by Perdue Pharma, owned by the Sackler family.

The charity dilemma

Lauren Teller, Staff Writer April 23, 2019

Just the other day, I dared to venture into an unknown territory- FM radio. Indecisively turning the dial, switching between static and talk shows, I finally reached MPR. The first words that come out...

Generation Z: the cohort of individuals that came of age after Sept. 11, 2001

Generation Zzzz

Lauren Teller, Staff Writer March 19, 2019

Generations change inevitably with the passage of time and influence societal values, politics and most importantly: consumer products. Advertisers throughout the years have remained intent on simplifying...

Prince's show featured essentially a gallery of women's Instagram photos.

When is it “okay” to steal art?

Lauren Teller, Staff Writer March 1, 2019

Jerry Saltz, senior art critic for New York Magazine, once Instagrammed his own tweet storm on the topic of artist copyright. Don’t ask me how I came across this, because I probably couldn’t tell you....

edited by Kat Steffen.

Standardized testing is a joke

Kat Steffen, Staff Writer February 26, 2019

Standardized testing is rigged, it is very difficult for anyone besides a wealthy white male to succeed. That seems intense, right? I am aware that this claim sounds like it was written by some man...

Photo edited by Carly Wheeler.

Cultural appropriation or a unique opportunity for LHS theater students?

Xander Donahue, Staff Writer February 14, 2019

“The Wiz:” It was the product of the Black Arts Movement, and is still celebrated to this day. So why is LHS doing their own production of “The Wiz” without using the traditional all black cast?...

From Kanye West's MAGA rant to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's dispute with President Trump, Twitter is somewhat of a battleground for politics.

Political tweets: divide and conquer?

Lauren Teller, Staff Writer February 8, 2019

If you back the second amendment, then you are a Republican. If you support abortion rights, then you are a Democrat. If you had to Google the second amendment, or any other measure making an appearance...

Perspectives: A message to our readers

Perspectives: A message to our readers

Statesman Staff January 25, 2019

Dear Statesman readers, In the past, there has been a bit of confusion surrounding opinion articles released in both the paper and the online editions of the Statesman. To clear up this confusion,...

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