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FDA bans red no. 3 dye in food, drugs due to cancer risk

FDA bans red no. 3 dye in food, drugs due to cancer risk

Griffy Chrestman, staff writer March 7, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially announced a ban on the use of Red No. 3, a widely-used synthetic food dye, in both food products and ingested drugs. The decision to ban Red No....

Rising tent fees could impact Ole Miss gameday

Rising tent fees could impact Ole Miss gameday

James Blackwood, staff writer March 7, 2025

The Grove is a staple in Oxford, Miss., as thousands of people travel to the small town of Oxford to experience The Grove and Ole Miss football. The Rebels will play four non-conference games...

2025 Grammys disappoint viewers once again

2025 Grammys disappoint viewers once again

The Charger, editorial staff March 7, 2025

The 2025 Grammys took place on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. Over the last couple of years, the Grammys have become quite controversial, and this year was no exception. Many of the selected winners were questionable,...

Natural disasters in U.S. highlight budget issues within government

Natural disasters in U.S. highlight budget issues within government

Brody Denevan, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

On Jan. 7, 2025, the state of California erupted with wildfires all across southern California. The Palisades fire, Eaton fire, Hurst fire, and Kenneth fire have burned a total of 40,300 acres and have...

New Year's resolutions ridiculous, unneccesary

New Year’s resolutions ridiculous, unneccesary

James Blackwood, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

“New year, new me” is a statement that is heard all over the country. People are determined to change for the New year but, the question is how long will it last. People are met with false expectations...

Are we safe?

Are we safe?

The Charger, editorial staff February 6, 2025

In the first hours of 2025, a terrorist attack occurred on Bourbon St. in New Orleans, La. that took the lives of 15 individuals and injured many others. Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a truck into a crowd that...

NCAA rule change could give JUCO athletes extra eligibility

NCAA rule change could give JUCO athletes extra eligibility

Fisher Giles and Ford Wade February 4, 2025

Fisher Giles: The National Collegiate Athletic Association recently enacted a rule stating that Junior College (JUCO) athletes will receive their two years of eligibility back when transferring to a...

Deck the halls at OHS

Deck the halls at OHS

Elizabeth McLellan, Staff Writer January 7, 2025

Holiday-themed class parties are definitely some of the most exciting parts of being in elementary school, but as students grow up there seem to be fewer class parties. While some may see such events as...

Christmas trees: iconic holiday symbol or environmental irritant?

Christmas trees: iconic holiday symbol or environmental irritant?

Sophia Doyle, Staff Writer January 7, 2025

The Christmas tree is an iconic holiday symbol, but with it comes the yearly debate between real trees or fake ones. While a natural Christmas tree is a timeless classic, many families have moved to a...

Organic foods should be more affordable to consumers

Organic foods should be more affordable to consumers

Alexa Farese, Staff Writer January 7, 2025

There is no question that organic foods are vastly more beneficial for a person’s health than the alternative non-organic, or processed foods. That being said, the biggest issue people face when trying...

Christmas vs. Thanksgiving

Christmas vs. Thanksgiving

Walsh Driskell, Madi Freeman December 19, 2024

Christmas The Christmas season is a special time of year that is cherished by many for the warmth, love, and joy it brings. People love Christmastime because this means a two week break for teachers...

The scary truth about horror films

The scary truth about horror films

Alexa Farese, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

Boring, disturbing, and unimaginative are all characteristics that can be used to describe horror movies. They have lasting negative effects on viewers and as a category of films they are underwhelming...

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