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In the U.S., 87% of students use the school computers or use the schools WiFi.  Photo credit: Startup stock Photo company.

Blocking websites is a problem

Carter Caines, Ranger Review Reporter December 11, 2018

In 27 states across America, including Colorado, publicly funded schools are required to have software on all computers that filter out sexually explicit, obscene, and potentially harmful material. Although...

The leaves of a marijuana plant shows the immorality of the drug war. The scales of moral justice weighs on the war on drugs. Photo Credits: Creative Commons.

War on drugs targets the lower class

Clayton Saunders, Ranger Review Reporter November 14, 2018

The war on drugs in America is a highly debated topic in today’s day and age. Starting in the Nixon era, the drug war primarily attacked the lower and middle class. When President Nixon started the movement,...

Students from around the country protest gun violence at the March for Our Lives in Washington, DC. Over 2,000 protests were registered in 2018.

Influx of Gun Violence Sparks National Controversy

Rhianna Lingle, Ranger Review Reporter November 5, 2018

  Gun violence has been an issue in America since the rise of automatic weapons and the wider  availability of guns across the country. Since Colorado’s Columbine High School shooting in 1999,...

Fracking wells drill down one to two miles vertically before turning 90 degrees and drilling for a mile more. The water, sand and chemical high-pressure mixture is then pumped into the shale rock, causing the rock to release oil and natural gas.

Vote no on Proposition 112

Anna Icke, Ranger Review Reporter November 5, 2018

With the Colorado election coming up on November 6th, registered voters across the state are receiving their mail-in ballots. These 2-page ballots contain not only candidates running for office, but 13...

A woman holds up a sign  in support of womens rights at the Womens march in New York City.

Why should women be second?

Bryanna-Marie Garcia, Ranger Review Reporter October 26, 2018

Women have always been treated differently: during the 1960s, women were limited in almost every aspect. Their jobs were to only clean, cook, and help with the household. In today’s world, women want...

Teenage students (pictured above) dress up and participate in Trick-or-treating. Teenagers going out on Halloween is highly disputed.

Teens should trick-or-treat, despite aging

Maddie Weidner, Ranger Review Reporter October 24, 2018

Every year on October 31st, children go door to door saying “Trick or treat!” and receive candy. As the children grow older, the question of whether they should go trick-or-treating arises. Most children...

Molten salt being tested in a lab. Picture credits: Creative Commons

Nuclear is the answer

Clayton Saunders, Ranger Review Reporter October 17, 2018

Climate change, the yearly warming of the globe, is one of the biggest problems that the world is facing today. It is supposedly a controversial topic, but all of the research from scientist proves how...

Many worldwide religions, such as Christianity and Islam, are great at face value. However, a little digging into their respective histories reveals a more complicated take on these religions of peace.

Debate of pros and cons of religion continues

Justin Dahl, Ranger Review Reporter October 15, 2018

Religion has been around ever since humans could form thought. Every ancient civilization has had some form of religion that they followed to the extreme. It is hard to imagine what life would be like...

President Trump responds to the op-ed piece written by a senior official in his administration and published by the New York Times. “The failing New York Times has an anonymous editorial - can you believe it? Anonymous...meaning gutless - a gutless editorial,” Trump said in a National Public Radio Broadcast on September 5.

Heroic senior official in Trump administration publishes anonymous letter in NY Times

Jakob Aggers, Editor in Chief September 25, 2018

On September 5, 2018 the New York Times published an anonymous Op-ed essay written by a senior official in the Trump administration. The Times has released a statement that it will protect the identity...

Serena Williams playing tennis.

The double standard in tennis is real

Sophia Artley, Editor September 16, 2018

The U.S. Open Championships has received much more press coverage than in years past, and for one reason: a woman threw a “tantrum”. It all started when the umpire Carlos Ramos issued a a game...

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