The Tower

When Does Murder Become Collateral Damage?
When Does Murder Become Collateral Damage?
Roman Peter, Reporter • May 22, 2024
As 35,000+ Palestinians continue to lose their lives, many are still finding excuses for the senseless slaughter.
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Parting Words from the Editor
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End of The Road
End of The Road
Cole Cleveland, Former Reporter • May 24, 2024
One Final Goodbye
One Final Goodbye
Elijah Henry, Former Reporter • May 24, 2024
One Last Story
One Last Story
Jacob Gosz, Former Reporter • May 24, 2024
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THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT Album Breakdown
THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT Album Breakdown
Ava Wilson, Reporter • May 10, 2024

Following the release of Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated album THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT, many fans were surprised to learn who and what each song on the album is about. Below are my thoughts and opinions combined with those of videos, articles, and friends I have spoken to about the album, and who I and the majority of fans believe each song to be about:   “Fortnight (feat. Post Malone)”: Opening the highly-anticipated album, “Fortnight,” among several other tracks,...

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A Review of Maggie Rogers' "Don't Forget Me"
Lucy O'Brien, Creative Director • April 29, 2024
A Wild Ride: My Surgery Storytime
A Wild Ride: My Surgery Storytime
Ari Subia, Reporter • May 24, 2024

Hello guys, I’m Ari and my life is kind of crazy. For starters, within the last six months, I’ve had three knee surgeries… one in October...

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True Crime's Impact on your Mental Health
Emily Clark, Editor-in-Chief • April 22, 2024
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The Journey To Reverse To Curse: An NHL Playoffs Update
Sofia Nevala , Sports Editor • May 13, 2024
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