Cheating has always been a problem in American high schools, and IHS is no exception. Students can start to feel overwhelmed by schoolwork and see…
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Offseason Advice from Clueless Bills Fan
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on May 2023
The Buffalo Bills seem to be continuously on the cusp of greatness, but can never get over the hump. Years of close losses and false…
Quick headlines on local news stories. A Musical on the Horizons By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY The IHS musical production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid debuts in…
Talking to the Boys Hockey Team
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on March 2023
This February, IHS hosted its first-ever media day. Sports teams came in full regalia to Bliss Gym and had their photos taken for social media…
The Super Bowl In Poetry
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on March 2023
They tossed dimes into the hands of a coin-receiving machine. Out came six points as a prize. Hurts taking off and throwing bullets To men…
Brock Purdy: Boom, Bust, and Luck of the Draw
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on March 2023
Brock Purdy’s rise from obscurity this past NFL (National Football League) season has been nothing short of extraordinary. Chosen by the San Francisco 49ers with…
The Sword in the Sand
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on March 2023
I stumbled across a sword today, One of those long forgotten relics passed down from a bygone age. It was rusted and worn, with broken…
Controversial Takes: The Labeling of IHS Multi-stalled Bathrooms
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY, CLAIRE PARK on February 2023
Construction projects in the G building bathrooms have been ongoing since the beginning of the year. It was previously decidedupon by the district that the…
Tourism’s Problematic History By Caedmon Sethupathy It is difficult to set a start date for tourism in large part because it is such an ambiguous…
An Ode to Football
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on February 2023
We hover around the television,Eyes glued to some small figure running, ducking, swerving.His body is smashed in one hundred different directionsBut he keeps his shoulder…
Affirmative Action on Trial
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on December 2022
Affirmative action is perhaps one the biggest buzz phrases in this day and age. It describes “The practice or policy of favoring individuals belonging to…
A Letter to the Teachers
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on December 2022
Dear ICSD Teachers, As the season of Christmas approaches, I often take some time to reflect. And this year you have been on my mind…
Sport or Not: Code Red
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY, COLBY BITTNER on December 2022
As many know, Code Red is a highly popular robotics club at IHS. They compete several times throughout the year at regional competitions. Team members…
Controversy in the World Cup
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on December 2022
Soccer is the world’s most popular sport, and its biggest event is currently underway. The World Cup is the ultimate soccer competition, where countries pool…
Cracking the Rankings
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on November 2022
Colleges and universities are always on the lookout for new ways to attract prospective students and incentivize them to commit to four years at their…
Athletes of History and How Numbers Mislead
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on November 2022
If you google the fastest man to ever live, chances are you’ll see a hundred photos and articles about Usain Bolt’s awe-inspiring 9.58 second one…
The Tower Will Finally Fall
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on November 2022
Diamond rings and emerald pearls, A silver line that pushes our world. The trust funds and wills, The drills while society kills. For too long…
Juul’s Suits and Settlements
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on October 2022
Juul is an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) company thatmarketed their e-cigarettes, known as vapes, as safealternatives to traditional smoking. The first Juul vape was released in…
A Lifetime of Loss
By CAEDMON SETHUPATHY on October 2022
From 2000 to 2017 the Buffalo Bills did not make the playoffsonce. In that same span of time, they had just two winningseasons. To put…