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Turning Point USA no es una organización de odio

The Harbinger

To read this editorial in English, click here. Turning Point USA es una organización sin fines de lucro fundada por Charlie Kirk que promueve el conservadurismo en escuelas secundarias y universidades, los mercados libres y la libertad de expresión, con el objetivo de involucrar a los estudiantes en la política y alentando debates. Turning Point...

Perfil de atleta: El duro camino de Amanda Petric hacia la alegría

The Harbinger

To read this article in English, click here. El balón salió del pie de Amanda Petric con una curva limpia y ascendente; de esas que hacen que la multitud inhale antes de saber por qué. Bajo la luz del atardecer en el campo de Harper, el tiro de esquina se arqueo hacia el área, girando...

Announcement: Submit stories for Harper’s 60th anniversary special collection

The Harbinger

EVERYONE CONNECTED TO HARPER HAS A STORY. As we celebrate our 60th anniversary and the Harbinger.media’s 10th anniversary, we’re inviting students, alumni, faculty, staff, retirees, trustees, and community members to share a first-person story about a moment, memory, or experience that reflects what Harper has meant to them. The goal is to put together a...

‘Healthy Relationship Building 101’ Needs to be a Core Curriculum in Education

The Harbinger

We’re taught as students how to solve equations, write essays, and pass exams, but we are not taught how to build healthy relationships. In a system that prioritizes academic success, many young people enter relationships without the ability to recognize unhealthy patterns. Jealousy is mistaken for care, control is confused with protection, and emotional int

Athlete Profile: Amanda Petric’s gritty journey to joy

The Harbinger

The ball left Amanda Petric’s foot with a clean, rising curl; the kind that makes a crowd inhale before they even know why. Under the late‑afternoon light at Harper’s home field, the corner arced toward the box, spinning above a cluster of jerseys until Grace Nikolakakis rose into it like she’d been waiting her whole...

Turning Point USA is Not a Hateful Organization

The Harbinger

Turning Point USA is a nonprofit organization started by Charlie Kirk, that promotes high school and college campus conservatism, free markets, and freedom of speech, with the goal of getting students involved in politics and encouraging debate. Turning Point faces many criticisms with the biggest one being that it is a hateful organization or that...

Harper Must Lose The Flock

The Harbinger

Once you spot one, you’ll spot the whole flock. I’ve heard about these Flock cameras before. Not in detail, but I knew about its existence across the nation and the Northwest Suburbs through an Instagram reel from a local high school. Admittedly, I didn’t watch the full video they linked in their bio, but...

Why the Trump Administration is Failing Americans

The Harbinger

As a major consumer of fossil fuels and producer of green house gasses, the U.S. has a responsibility to the world and its own citizens to take an active stance on mitigating the effects of climate change. Since his return to office, President Trump has done the opposite: he’s taken action to reverse progress...

Student Athlete Keeps it Simple and Excels

The Harbinger

Sophomores in College often find themselves under a lot of stress. Second-year students have more responsibilities than they’ve ever had, don’t enjoy the comfort of financial abundance, and some, like Ryan Golden, are further burdened by an intense passion for adrenaline, competition, and physical challenges. Golden is an education major who consistently ear

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