Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but a single word revolutionized the way we appreciate beauty in fields such as music, art, entertainment, fashion, and philosophy. In 1735, philosopher Alexander Baumgarten created the word “aesthetic.” deriving...

If you ask 100 different people to submit a report of everything they do for a day, you’d probably find the following three things in every person’s report; eating, sleeping, and one less obvious one, stressing- about one thing or another.  No...

“I can’t hail chicken nugget because I have to hail Allah.” Hailing the chicken nugget is a popular callback currently circulating social media in the world of teaching. It all started with one teacher who was given a chicken nugget keychain...

With the Sweet Sixteen underway, WTV's Lauren Sinclair asks students about March Madness.

With the Sweet Sixteen underway, WTV's Lauren Sinclair asks students about March Madness.

Many high school students put a lot of effort into their classwork and tests. When this effort is not rewarded by a high score, they are judged and told to simply “work smarter.” All of their hard work is disregarded, and instead, an inaccurate phrase...

As we hit the home stretch of the school year, I can feel myself start to grow stagnant. I’m stuck in this cycle—work like my life depends on it, go on auto-pilot, pass out, repeat—and I’m either perpetually stressed or dead to the world. I...

“No hugs right now, go sit down.” Hugs. You either love them, or you hate them. My love language is physical touch… but I’m also kind of obsessive compulsive, so germs are a big thing. Let’s just say I won’t sit on my bed in my “day...

The five-day school week is seen as the “typical” school week for many students. However, with recent debate about the benefits of a four-day school week, many ask what that implementation could really mean.  Throughout U.S. history, the workweek’s...

On this week's edition of Real Talk, WTV's Lauren Sinclair asks students about their spring break plans.

Since social media rose in popularity in the early 2000s, everyone has been influenced by its effects one way or another. But for some people it's a community builder, while for others, it's a divisive addiction.

Recently, I came across a video that talked about the benefits of a bilingual brain. One of the things that really stood out to me about this video, was that they said learning a second language can have an effect on the structure of your brain. The video...