The Seattle Times has called it “useless”. Huffington Post has called it an “embarrassing mistake”. And, yet, we still take the NWEA MAP test. The NWEA (Northwest Evaluation Association) exam is taken by students throughout middle and high school twice a year in both math and English, to check in on student ...

Welcome back! The summer was enjoyable for all of us students, but whether you’re excited or agitated at the school year beginning, there are lots of things that can be done to ease your transition back. Where this upcoming year takes you is entirely up t...

Researchers working at the University of Dallas and the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla (CA) may have just made a huge advancement in treating aggressive tumors, with huge implications in the field of oncology. The team, co-led by Scripps chemist Dale Bol...

Last fall, Albany High's boy's soccer program took a big leap forward with a run into the Section Two playoffs. Despite the season-ending and heartbreaking loss to Niskayuna in those playoffs, the Falcons remained optimistic and hopeful about what they had...

"Insatiable" is a controversial new show on Netflix that questions the very foundation of satire in entertainment. This new show is about a teenage girl named Patty, who used to be overweight but is now training to be a beauty queen. The plot cente...