The Warrior Ledger

Epilepsy more prevalent in teens than commonly thought

Jen Cordeiro, Reporter

September 25, 2018

According to the Epilepsy foundation one in one hundred teens has epilepsy. They define epilepsy as a neurological disorder that can include sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness and convulsions which due to abnormal electricity in the brain. While epilepsy is classified as seizures there are seizures that...

Dreamers, people who want to stay

Bryan Banuelos, Spanish Editor

November 27, 2017

Over 800 thousand undocumented people live their daily lives under the shelter of the DACA program. This September 5, 2017, President Trump announced the plan that would put an end to DACA (short for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), a program that grants a status of amnesty to over 800,000 d...

Guys Have Problems Too, You Know

Lili Rivas, Web Editor

November 27, 2017

Girls have it tough. Periods. Mood swings. Keeping up with the Kardashians. It’s heavy stuff to handle on a personal level, let alone battling with society’s views of women being weak and below men. Now there is feminism, which by definition means an advocacy of women's rights on the ground of the equality of the ...

History of the Confederacy

Isabella Ashton, News Editor

November 27, 2017

Recently, the removal of Confederate monuments around the country has sparked heated debate. These tensions were most prominently seen in Charlottesville, Virginia, where white supremacists and counter protesters’ rallies led to violence and the death of 32 year-old Heather Heyer. The controve...

Female Role in the Alt-Right

Audrey Helm, News Editor

November 20, 2017

White women have been part of hate movements since the 1920s, when the Ku Klux Klan began an all-female branch that at one point had half a million members, according to timeline.com. Since then, the presence of women in hate groups and in highly conservative groups has continued, though their presenc...