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Russia Has Been Rightfully Removed from World Sporting Events

Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer • Dec 18, 2019

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recently banned the Russian Athletic Federation from competing in international sporting events for the next four years. The ban includes exclusion from the 2020 Tokyo...

Issue 2: The Deal With Drugs

Savannah Payne, highlights contributor • Feb 12, 2018

Drug culture among high school students has been changing over the last few years. highlights investigates how the drugs affect students' social and school lives.

Preventing Substance Usage: Where Do Schools Stand?

Pablo Hanono, Staff Writer • Nov 10, 2017

Adolescence is a time in an individual’s life where the boundaries of what is acceptable are pushed to the limit, especially concerning drugs and alcohol. In fact, statistics indicate that 35.1% of...

Maria Sharapova Fails Drug Test

Robert DeDonatis, Staff Writer • Mar 31, 2016

In the 2016 Australian Open, Maria Sharapova was deemed ineligible to compete due to the fact that she failed a drug test by testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug known as Meldonium, which...

El Chapo: Can He Make Another Escape?

Nicolas Schmidt, Staff Writer • Jan 27, 2016

On Jan. 8th, Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto released a statement saying that they had recaptured the elusive Mexican drug-lord, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman after nearly a six month man hunt. Mexico...