Ecstasy, Molly, Window, Adam. All of these names describe the same substance, the Schedule 1 restricted chemical compound Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, or MDMA. A relatively common and dangerous recreational drug, ecstasy is known for its ability to induce a calm state of … Read More
The death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has revealed the enormous partisan tension lurking in our political system, and our politicized Supreme Court. Not hours after Scalia’s death, a fierce battle erupted between Democrats and Republicans over a seemingly … Read More
On February 27, 2016, both the Varsity and Junior Varsity sections of Lick- Wilmerding’s Ocean Science Bowl Team won third place at the recent Sea Lion bowl at Stanford. The Varsity team also won a team spirit award and the JV … Read More
The Lick-Wilmerding statistics classes have been collecting observational data about alcohol use at the school for the past three years. Data from two Lick- Wilmerding surveys suggests that no strong correlation between self- reported alcohol consumption and self-reported GPA exists. … Read More
When I first heard about Bernie Sanders, he reminded me of a candidate that I hear about every election cycle — a semi-independent hyper-liberal who has strong stances on important issues. He is the person who wants complete equality and … Read More
Lick-Wilmerding’s budget is more than 20 million dollars a year. It costs $20 million to maintain a large campus, provide opportunities for families to receive flexible tuition, provide supplies and meals for more than 490 students and adults, and pay an … Read More