To the Editor: Many Americans say that The United States of America is the home of the free and the greatest country in the world, but every great thing always has its flaws. Students shouldn’t be worried or afraid of horrific acts like the Florida shooting on February 14 a day of love and compassion. […]
To the Editor: We aren’t going to be silent any longer we are tired of waiting for laws to be put in to protect our safety. Today was the to end gun violence walk out that took place nationwide in memory of the 17 students who died in that tragedy that happened in Florida last month. […]
To the Editor; On this day March 14, 2018, students across the nation have walked out of school and headed out to make a difference due to the tragic events that occurred in Parkland, Florida, exactly one month ago hoping to change the nations gun control laws, but the laws are not what I am […]
To the Editor: I am a tenth grader at a Providence public high school and it would be a lie if I tell you I feel safe. Our schools are filled with people who you might think you know but you can never know their inner problems or what’s going on inside their heads. Us […]
To the Editor: There are many people who have lived in different areas growing up as a child. For others they’ve might’ve been more exposed to a softer side that have created a “bubble” around them. Others like me have been exposed to certain things others may have not, like guns and drugs. I’ve saw […]
To the Editor : Teachers should not be armed with guns. One, teachers don’t have the experience to handle a gun. They need to have knowledge on guns before getting one. The schools have a hard enough time paying for a police officer to stay at the school. Who would pay for the gun in […]
Screaming Females from New Brunswick, New Jersey, have been one of the leading bands in independent music for over a decade now. Their punk sound is intensified by Marissa Paternoster’s bombastic voice and impeccable guitar shredding. King Mike on bass and Jarrett Dougherty on drums create tight rhythms that serve as the fantastic foundation to […]
“Is it any less true than if it were true?” – Louis, Le Dernier Repas: A Love Story Counter-Productions Theatre Company starts its New Works series with a remarkable world premiere of a piece by David Eliet, a prodigious playwright whose works have been seen on Rhode Island stages for many years. Eliet has never […]
To the Editor, On Sunday, March 18, the business section of The Providence Journal printed an AP article, “Bids to curb health-care costs falter.” The article goes on about the machinations in Congress about fixing or destroying the Affordable Care Act, but the article misses the real point. No one in Congress wants the price […]
To say that 2017 was a wild year for music is a vast understatement. As a reaction to the current administration in the White House, various musicians took a political stance to oppose the views of a president with questionable values. Ranging from singer-songwriters like Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy to major bands like the Foo Fighters, […]