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Is the COVID-19 Vaccine Safe?

Annabelle Fung, Staff Writer • May 21, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccines were first distributed near the end of 2020, but they were not available for all Americans until May 1, 2021. Since the beginning of the distribution, there have been 249 million...

How to Help Our Planet this Earth Day: Top Environmental Issues of 2021

Annabelle Fung, Staff Writer • April 30, 2021

There have been extreme environmental issues detrimental towards the planet’s health, but 2021 is a year where things can improve if people begin to care more about the planet. One environmental...

Mars Rover Perseverance: Diversity and Inclusion

Annabelle Fung, Staff Writer • March 19, 2021

In the past, nearly 90 percent of astronauts that have been to space have been men. Recently, however, there have been strides to include more diverse people in these journeys in the future. On February...

Funding for Space Exploration

Elianna Schimke, Staff Writer • March 19, 2021

From the Perseverance rover landing on Mars in February to the explosion of the SpaceX Starship prototype just a few weeks later, it is a thrilling time for space travel. The envelope is being pushed with...

The Issue of Public Transportation in the Suburbs

Ellie Schimke, Staff Writer • February 12, 2021

In most suburbs of the United States, including Minnetonka, it’s customary for teenagers to get their driver’s license, and it’s rare for people to choose not to drive. Driving personal vehicles...

2020 in Review: A Fluke Year or Simply a New Reality?

Anna Geldert, Managing Editor, Commentary • February 12, 2021

It’s safe to say that everyone felt a weight lifted off their shoulders when the clock struck midnight on December 31st, 2020. For many, this moment marked the end of one of the most tumultuous years...

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