Teachers & babies

May 18, 2012
Filed under Features, Features, Multimedia, Top Stories, Video

Having children is both a challenge and a blessing, now imagine having the job if educating hundreds more. Jay Brown and Britt Pendergrast talked to some of the faculty's newest parents. [vimeo 42403736 nolink]

Avondale closing: learn before you judge

Amelia Thomas, Carpe Diem staff
May 15, 2012
Filed under Opinions

Playing volleyball all four years of high school, I’ve came across the Avondale High School volleyball team a few times. In the middle of a heated season, Avondale was generally a less threatening opponent. We always won. I found this to also be the case when Decatur competed with Avondale in other... Read more »

Overturning the “Juno effect”

Sumar Deen, Scribbler staff
August 31, 2010
Filed under Opinions

It seemed like only yesterday when critics of the media went on and on about commercials laden with sex appeal and the way the media never portrayed the consequences of having unprotected sex. Now with shows like “16 and Pregnant,” movies like Juno, and pseudo-celebs like Bristol Palin, these critics... Read more »