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Fast Facts: A Year of Trump’s Presidency
March 1, 2026
Controversy Follows American Military Operation in Venezuela
March 1, 2026
Students and monks gather together for Lectio in the Monastery. Lectio is held every Thursday for any students, staff, and community members interested in deepening their relationship with God.
Lectio Divina Resumes Weekly Thursday Metings
November 17, 2025
SNAP Shutdown House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks during a conference at the Capitol. The news conference discussed the impact of SNAP benefits not being renewed. Photo courtesy of Mariam Zuhaib of AP News.
Longest-Ever Federal Government Shutdown Fuels Political Polarization
November 14, 2025
It’s Official! Mount Michael’s social media accounts depict the above graphic announcing the Blue Ribbon Award. In addition, Mount Michael issued a press release and announced the news in the weekly bulletin.
Mount Michael Named National Blue Ribbon School For Third Time
November 10, 2025
Chipotle Choices: The Terror on 204th
March 1, 2026
In the Hot Seat: Students Are Sweltering in Winter Dress
In the Hot Seat: Students Are Sweltering in Winter Dress
February 27, 2026
Defying Gravity Josh Morgan ‘26 jumps in the air to score a point for his team. Morgan’s team would go on to win this whole tournament.
Half the Court is Empty in the ‘Volleyball State’
February 27, 2026
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‘Stranger Things’ Season 5: The Upside Down Turns Upside Down
February 27, 2026
Pearson Meets Pillen Rylan Pearson ‘27 meets Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen in his office for an interview. The two discussed the role of students in government.
Civic Shortcomings: Politician’s Stances on Student Involvement
February 27, 2026
Q&A with Krispy Kreme Queen Mrs. Moline
March 1, 2026
Sweet Relief: Bookstore Serves as Favorite Snack Stop
March 1, 2026
Snacks Become Staples for Boarding Students
March 1, 2026
It’s Turkey Time: Bowlers Join Duchesne Tradition
It’s Turkey Time: Bowlers Join Duchesne Tradition
March 1, 2026
Sabrina Carpenter’s Best Friend: Will Gray Secures Super Fan Status
March 1, 2026
Surprise Rise: Basketball Program Dominates 2026 Season
Surprise Rise: Basketball Program Dominates 2026 Season
March 6, 2026
It’s Turkey Time: Bowlers Join Duchesne Tradition
It’s Turkey Time: Bowlers Join Duchesne Tradition
March 1, 2026
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Transfer Takeover: Trae Taylor Travels to Millard South
March 1, 2026
Defying Gravity Josh Morgan ‘26 jumps in the air to score a point for his team. Morgan’s team would go on to win this whole tournament.
Half the Court is Empty in the ‘Volleyball State’
February 27, 2026
The Cream of the Crop The names of Mount Michael students who have achieved Power Knight hang in the weight room. Any student is allowed to compete for the title. Photo by Brian Ostrander ‘26.
Power Knight: Lineage of Lifting Seeks Competitors
November 14, 2025
The Mysterious Fire Alarm Source
The Mysterious Fire Alarm Source
March 1, 2026
Image illustrated by Brian Ostrander
Brian’s Bears
March 1, 2026
Brian’s Bears
Brian’s Bears
November 11, 2025
Clash Royale Epidemic Hits Student Body
Clash Royale Epidemic Hits Student Body
November 11, 2025
Killeen Dispels Rumors Surrounding Lincoln’s Lack of Luster
Killeen Dispels Rumors Surrounding Lincoln’s Lack of Luster
October 8, 2025
Crossword Puzzle Answers
Crossword Puzzle Answers
April 12, 2024
Mount Michael Basketball vs. Ralston
Mount Michael Basketball vs. Ralston
December 14, 2023
The Round Table
October 15, 2024
Timur Guliev: The Mount’s Gaming Guru
Timur Guliev: The Mount’s Gaming Guru
January 13, 2025
LIST OF JOURNALISM AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS
LIST OF JOURNALISM AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS
July 14, 2024
Nebraska’s Hot Mess: Unraveling the State's CO₂ Dilemma
Nebraska’s Hot Mess: Unraveling the State’s CO₂ Dilemma
February 16, 2024
Iced & Spiced: A Slam Dunk Drink
Iced & Spiced: A Slam Dunk Drink
November 6, 2023
The Importance of Senior Traditions
The Importance of Senior Traditions
November 2, 2023
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April 14, 2025
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Carson Smith joined the journalism team in 2025 as the social media assistant and a photographer. Smith also participates in wrestling, baseball, theater, and personal photography.

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