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Students express mixed opinions on possible Major League Soccer team

Johnny Mallon, Sports Staff November 13, 2025

To many Panthers' surprise, there has been talk of a new professional sports team coming to Indianapolis. A Major League Soccer (MLS) team. If you have heard of the Indy Eleven, you know that Indianapolis...

NBA gambling scandal

NBA gambling scandal

Lincoln Troyer, Sports Staff November 13, 2025

On Thursday October 23, after the Golden State Warriors played the Denver Nuggets. “Inside The NBA” aired but did not start with covering the exciting game but instead began talking about the biggest...

Sophmore Lincoln Troyer reading a controversial book .

First amendment’s contribution to freedom of speech

Aksel Swenson, Sports Staff November 11, 2025

There has been lots of controversy about freedom of speech and government censorship over the last few months. “Freedom of speech has to do with your ability to express yourself with some restrictions,...

Government buildings like this one have been vacant or close to for over a month. The ongoing government shutdown is now the longest in United States history to date.

United States now experiencing longest government shutdown to date

Sam Dutkanych, News Staff November 7, 2025

The government shutdown started on Oct. 1, 2025. Caused by a prolonged budget standoff, the lack of progress in reaching a deal grows concerns among many Americans. AP Government and International Relations...

A group of French exchange students celebrate their arrival by going to an American Halloween party.

Hosting a French foreign student

Alaina Hall, A+E Staff November 7, 2025

When families open their homes and hearts to foreign exchange students, they create opportunities for cultural exchange and lifelong friendships. Hosting a foreign exchange student is more than just...

Junior Jackson Dinnsen and his dad stand on The Big Green Monster at Fenway Park in Boston.  The Green Monster is the 37-foot-tall left-field wall at Fenway Park  “ My favorite part of going to Boston was going up on the Green Monster and getting to see the history of the field,” Scott Dinnsen said.

MLB Playoffs

Jackson Dinnsen, A+E Staff November 6, 2025

The Major League Baseball Playoffs have begun and baseball fans across the country are on the edge of their seats. With many stars like Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Shohei Ohtani, and George Springer creating...

Senior Kaia Pantos searches for scholarships during her work time in class. Pantos has chosen to use Xello, a website with many options and information on scholarships.

Seniors search for scholarships to ease college expenses

Lucinda Dilts, Opinion Staff November 3, 2025

Rising tuition costs have turned scholarships into a seniors best friend however, the process of applying can feel like a nightmare. During this chaotic time of applying for schools while finishing out...

junior Mason Dorris prepares for his project to make a four course meal.

Panther Exploration Project

Claire Akers, Opinion Staff November 3, 2025

Every year, sophomores get the opportunity to create their own Panther Exploration Project. This project gives students a chance to dive deeper into a topic they are interested in. This project is run...

A sold out crowd gathers to watch a home game at Memorial Stadium.

Indiana football off to historic start

Edmond Arauco, Opinion Editor-In-Chief October 17, 2025

Indiana University has never been thought of as a football school. The school’s football program played its first game in 1889 and from that game to the team’s current season, their all time record...

New construction starting in upper a hall.

Changes to school environment

Marc Zulaica, News Staff October 17, 2025

Many believe that to keep a positive and united school environment, students and teachers' opinions and contributions should be considered when making decisions on changes and improvements. People feel...

Students in AVID class are collaborating ideas. The AVID curriculum encourages collaboration and talking to others

Post high school options

Quinn Fessler, Sport Staff October 14, 2025

There are many options that students can take whether it’s two-year colleges, four year colleges, trade school, workforce, or military services. Many students will choose college, some students will...

North Central student Greta Gutwein attends Nationwide walkout protesting for change in school safety. As the crowd shouts, she voices her mind in saying, “Thoughts and prayers don’t stop bullets,” a response to a recent post from U.S. president Donald Trump regarding his actions to make schools safer all around.

Students voice effects of gun violence on their community as shooting rates go up

Melody Pickett, Opinion Staff October 13, 2025

The concern around gun violence, especially in schools, is growing rapidly among students and teachers. Recent events have only intensified feelings of fear and insecurity in educational communities. In...

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