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Juniors Erin Tarpgaard, Katie Rice, Anna Dickson, Hope Kleinberg, Hanna Hall, Clara Kasik, and Mia Mayer hold signs that say enough is enough and protect children, not guns. (Photo by Isabel Costa)

Secondary campus students participate in nationwide walkout to protest gun violence

Isabel Costa, Managing Editor May 27, 2022

On Thursday, May 26 at noon, students from both Meridian and Mary Ellen Henderson walked out of class to protest gun violence. The walkout was a part of a nationwide effort organized by Students Demand...

An instagram post from the Meridian Executive SCA account notifying students of the walkout. Photo via Instagram/@meridianscaexec

Meridian students to walk out in response to gun violence

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief May 25, 2022

In response to a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, as well as others across the country, the Meridian Students Demand Action club is participating in a nationwide walkout scheduled...

Student holds a poster at a gun control rallly.

Gun control needs to be a more urgent priority in America

Umer Sohail, Staff Writer January 18, 2021

Every time our nation suffers a mass shooting, we have the same conversation. Should we implement more gun regulation? Why are there loose regulations and loopholes that allow virtually anyone to gain...

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