March Madness is Here

Last Four In. Round of 64. Round of 32. Sweet Sixteen. Elite Eight. Final Four. Finals. Champions. The Big Dance is officially here.

March Madness is the Division I National Basketball Tournament. The tournament started on March 19, 2019, … Read More

Ja Morant is the Man

Going into the 2018-2019 college basketball season very few knew about Murray State’s Point Guard, Ja Morant. He flew under the radar during college basketball recruiting despite being on the same AAU team as the NBA’s projected #1 pick and … Read More

Justin Glover: The Student Behind the Athlete

Earlier this year, we pulled Hudson Catholic’s very own student-athlete, sophomore Justin Glover, out of geometry class to have a quick chat with him about his basketball career. Seeing that his hands were tightly gripping one another, we sensed he … Read More

“Stats”

I wake up before the sun can rise, with a bare back and swollen eyes.

But that does not matter; I got kids to care for.

Women in sub-Saharan Africa collectively spend about 40 billion hours a year … Read More

“119”

At approximately 7:30, the loud sound of chatter is welcomed in my ear, along with the ears of six other people. All the people on the bus make for a fascinating ride. Once I get aboard, I’m greeted with a … Read More

Michael Jackson: The Man in the Mirror

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The Commentator Editorial Team

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, chances are you’ve heard the … Read More

Poetry: “America”

America is now presented as a country in shambles To live here is more than a gamble There is no more black or white you’re surrounded by gray And you are persecuted if you happen to be gay An inner … Read More

Hello, Future Me

Hello, Future Me. I am you in the past.

I wonder if you accomplish everything thing you wanted. I’m hoping you made mom proud of you. I know we both suffered from this thing called anxiety. I was wondering … Read More

The Freshman’s Guide to High School and College

Freshman reader, you probably hate the position you are in.

Being the youngest and smallest in the school, you can enjoy having moved up from middle school, yet you still have three years left until you start your real life.

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College Dorm Essentials

YOUR GO-TO GUIDE FOR DORM ROOM DOs and DON’Ts.

1. BED SET – One of the most important things you will need in your dorm is a nice set bed set. Your bed will be the place where you will spend most of … Read More

Polar Vortex 2019

In times of extreme weather, it is important to remain inside, stay safe, and keep warm, as best you can. Read More

Favorite Actors: Who Are Yours?

Who are you favorite actors? Let us know in the comments!Read More

Fiction: “Detective John O’Connor, BPD”

My name is John O’Connor and I am a detective in the Boston Police Department and this is my report on the events of January 16th – January 25th 2008.

My partner James Ryan and I were heading out to … Read More

Does Intention Matter?: A Guide to Genuine Kindness

As we reminisce on the preceding holiday season, many of us are putting to good use the presents we received from our loved ones, as well as silently gloating at the impressive ones we gave in return. There is no … Read More

“My Life is Dope!”: An Interview With My Mom

Sitting on my mother’s bed, enjoying her company in our apartment in Jersey City, I decided to asked about my mother’s life. Being as close as we are, it’s surprising how I never understood how much she really went through. … Read More