By Ellie White Many high schoolers hope for a snow day from November into March, and although it sometimes seems like snow days are picked at random, there is actually a method to figuring out which days school should be cancelled. Schools only have a few snow days set aside each year before they encounter … More Principals explain the science of snow days

With March Madness approaching, Xavier and Cincinnati will look to make a statement for an NCAA tournament bid, while fans will look for bragging rights. Last season, Xavier defeated Cincinnati 59-57 at Cintas Center getting a game high 17 points from Myles Davis, but this season’s matchup will not include him. This season, Xavier welcomed … More Cincinnati/Xavier set to clash at Fifth Third Arena

From two dimensional to three dimensional, there are many ways for students to express themselves in the visual arts. One of those classes is Architecture. Architecture is currently taught by Mel Gaskins. When she first began teaching at McNick it was a Mechanical Drafting class but she made the switch to an architecture class. “There … More A look inside McNick’s architecture program

Curse words- they’re everywhere. In book titles, songs, movies, even “kid appropriate” TV shows. Somehow, these unbecoming words have become too commonplace in our society. English teacher Ashley Markesbery believes that cursing is extremely common in today’s world, and it is used too nonchalantly. “I think that people use these words to stress something, and … More Curse words shouldn’t be so commonplace