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Who would win in a fight, 100 guys or a gorilla?

This has been one of the most thought-provoking questions plaguing our society recently- which would win, humans' desire for glory or, rather, mother nature? This question is akin to the previous battle between all the Pokémon and one billion...

The School of Hard Knocks: Lessons Learned at Jesuit Dallas

Where do I begin? What metaphors convey my time here at Jesuit? How do I express the greatness that I will be leaving behind? I guess there's no better way to encapsulate my own excellence than through the wise...

Green Bay’s Big Weekend: A Look Back at the 2025 NFL Draft

The streets of Green Bay were alive with energy as fans from across the country gathered for the 2025 NFL Draft. Over three days, approximately 600,000 attendees filled the city, turning it into a football festival that exceeded expectations...

Habemus Papam: Cardinal Robert Prevost elected to See of Peter, Dons Name Leo

At approximately 6:15 CET on Thursday, May 8, 2025, white smoke began to billow out of the sistine chapel chimney. On the second day, and the fourth ballot of the Papal Conclave, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago, Illinois...

The NBA Trade Deadline: Almost Three Months Later

On Thursday, February 6, 2025, the NBA Trade Deadline for the 2025-2026 season officially ended. Trade talks were silenced, deals were made, and Shams could finally nap after averaging a twenty-one-hour screen time to keep everyone updated. For the...

The Tesla Dilemma

In 2008, Tesla emerges from the dust, releasing the world's first all-electric sedan. The sporadic and dying EV industry sees a beaming light. In late 2008, Elon Musk becomes CEO of Tesla, and further establishes Tesla as both a...

Disney’s Big Gamble: Will The Walt Disney Company’s $60 Billion Investment Pay Off?

Disney fans around the world are buzzing with excitement over the company’s recent announcement to invest a monstrous $60 billion—an amount greater than the gross domestic product of seventy countries—during the next ten years to overhaul its parks, cruise...

Understanding the Month of Ramadan

Hi. My name is Shayan, and in February, I participated in Ramadan. I grew up in a Pakistani Muslim household, and throughout my childhood I have been celebrating this holy month of my religion.  I want to share with...

Tariff Turmoil Devastates Stock Market | What’s the Move?

On April 2nd, 2025, the world witnessed something never seen before: universal tariffs on nearly every country and territory. Trump's Liberation Day plan promised an initial 10% baseline tariff on all imports, followed by "reciprocal tariffs," nation-specific, tariffs to...