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Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions

Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions

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The Future of NTI in Jeopardy
The Future of NTI in Jeopardy
Ahaan Thomas, Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 21, 2025

After a school year that consisted of 7 Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) days, district officials are...

SNAP Benefits At Risk Amid Shutdown
SNAP Benefits At Risk Amid Shutdown
Ahaan Thomas, Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 11, 2025

Nearly 1 in 8 Americans rely on food stamps, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) data....

Kentucky Steps Up as Government Shutdown Puts SNAP Benefits at Risk
Kentucky Steps Up as Government Shutdown Puts SNAP Benefits at Risk
Maitri Patel, Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 11, 2025

As the federal government shutdown continues to cause disputes about food assistance, Kentucky officials...

STLP students gather at the front of the school to fill the UK Children's Hospital ambulance
Dunbar’s 18th Annual STLP Toy Drive
Ahaan Thomas and Maitri Patel December 4, 2025

Since 2007, Dunbar's Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) has sponsored a toy drive to collect...

Remarkable KSA Results
Remarkable KSA Results
Anvi Vaish, Staff Reporter • November 26, 2025

A few days ago, the state released this year’s Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) accountability scores,...

Trends forever alter the way a number is perceived.
The Number of the Year
Anvi Vaish, Staff Reporter • November 26, 2025

Only a select few numbers can spark mass hysteria the moment they’re mentioned. 69, the “nice”...

Big Move in the Big Apple: A Historic Election
Big Move in the Big Apple: A Historic Election
Ismail Khan, Staff Reporter • November 18, 2025

New York City joined the likes of London and Richardson, Texas, in electing its first Muslim mayor. Zohran...

The TikTok algorithm continues to amplify trends that reflect deeper societal biases.
Emerging TikTok Trend Alludes to the Objectification of Asian Women
Yullianne Lee, Staff Reporter • November 11, 2025

Picture this: You’re a young Asian woman on TikTok, vlogging GRWMs and lip-syncing to songs. Everyone...

Denied, Overloaded, and Undermined: The Struggles of Fayette County’s Educators
Denied, Overloaded, and Undermined: The Struggles of Fayette County’s Educators
Sam Natour, Staff Reporter • November 11, 2025

Being a teacher isn’t just a career. It’s a calling to help teach the next generation — the individuals...

Girls' Volleyball v. Lafayette
Girls’ Volleyball v. Lafayette
October 31, 2025

Girls' Soccer Overview
Girls’ Soccer Overview
October 28, 2025

Boys' Soccer v. Lafayette
Boys’ Soccer v. Lafayette
October 23, 2025

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