A new year, new country, new school, new teammates and a tennis championship to top it off. This is how former First Flight High School student, Paige Chase describes her year abroad.
NighthawkNews: Suicides draw attention to struggles faced by gay teenagers
Rutgers University freshman Tyler Clementi was a distinguished violinist who chose to end his life by jumping from the George Washington Bridge after two of his classmates secretly videotaped him having an intimate encounter with another man.
NighthawkNews: Pros say breakfast increases academic participation, improves performance
The number of U.S. households that can not consistently put food on the table rose to 17 million, or 14.6 percent, in 2008, the highest level in a decade, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. With this startling news, lawmakers and school systems aim to lower these statistics by providing access to healthy breakfasts.
NighthawkNews: Moral crisis? Experts say incivility on rise in modern society
Many remember the Kanye West and Taylor Swift incident in 2009 at the MTV Video Music Awards when he interrupted Swift’s acceptance speech for Best Female Video. From celebrities to the average person, incivility seems to be on the rise in modern society and experts say the behavior is part of a larger problem.
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