Op-Ed: Unhappy Halloween

Hudson Catholic maintains very strict rules and regulations for its student body. For boys it’s no earrings, no beards; for girls, no color in their hair, and their skirts must be a certain length. All students must be dressed … Read More

Hurricane Matthew Leaves Catastrophic Destruction in Haiti

On October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew made its way to Haiti leaving many families displaced and others mourning.

The hurricane affected the Southern towns of Haiti such as Les Cayes, Port Salut, Jacmel, and Jérémie, the last of which being … Read More

Student Council Welcomes Class of 2020

Dear Hudson Catholic Class of 2020:

Welcome to our Hudson Catholic family!

We are the 2016/2017 Hudson Catholic Student Council. A few years ago we were in the same position as you are today. We really didn’t know how we … Read More

Why I’m a Feminist and You Should Be Too

If given the opportunity to change one thing about the world, what is it that you would change?

Most people responded to this question with short boilerplate phrases such as “End poverty,” “Stop world hunger,” or “Make world peace.” All … Read More

To Incoming Freshmen, From An Almost Sophomore

One day it was the first day of my freshman year, then the next day I woke up and the year was almost over. At least, that’s how it feels. The year has gone by so quickly. These past couple … Read More

Letters from the Senior Editors

Who would’ve thought that Journalism would be the best class of the year? School has never been my forte, let alone writing, yet this year something was different. I signed up for Journalism expecting another basic course about how journalism … Read More

Yes, Race Still Matters

When Thomas Jefferson voiced America’s outrage at British oppression, he wrote, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty … Read More

Opinion: La La La, I Can’t Hear You

To all my music lovers who rely on listening to music as a way to escape from reality, you might feel frustration about the recent announcements that students are no longer allowed to listen to music through headphones while transitioning … Read More

‘Knockout’ Returns

A knockout isn’t always a good thing.

After a recent recurrence in Patterson, NJ, it seems that the gruesome knockout game may unfortunately be back. The “game” is played by kids betting each other to assault innocent citizens on the … Read More

If You Can Pay, You Can Play: The Problem with Travel Baseball

During the summer of 2013, while playing for the Ramapo Rangers, I was introduced to the world of travel baseball. Our team was comprised of 12-15 players, each of whom had tried out and made the team. We were expected … Read More

Opinion: The Worst Thing About Censorship Is ******* ********

These days people have a lot to say. Freedom of speech is the basis of our society and is a necessity for a democratic-republic to run as intended.

It is a right of the people that is slowly being taken … Read More

Opinion: The Threat of Global Warming

When earth’s temperatures rose just a few degrees over the course of a few thousand years, an ice age ended. The global climate is now projected to warm up a few more degrees, albeit, at an accelerated rate. While this … Read More

Opinion: Ready, Set, Christmas!

I’m starving, exhausted and highly aggravated. I do not know what color would look better on a Christmas tree nor do I know the difference between beige and cream. The only thing I can think about is if I will … Read More

Opinion: Terror Washes Over Africa as Boko Haram Strikes Again

The world has seen some turmoil before and after the attacks of Islamic terrorist group ISIS. With ISIS being the main target of the world, we tend to forget the up and rising terrorist groups forming.

Boko Haram, also called … Read More