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The Charger Online

Caffeine affecting younger generations

Olivia Porter, staff writer June 18, 2026

Walk into any school, college campus, or even a local hangout spot and you’ll likely see young people holding loaded teas, energy drinks or iced coffee. What was once considered an adult habit has now...

Are we getting older?

Lily Garrison, staff writer June 18, 2026

Are we aging faster? Is gen z over the internet and social media? Teens’ lives have revolved around devices and lifestyles built on the internet, but it seems that many are shifting from this era. Many...

Howards Hot Takes: Vol 7

Howards Hot Takes: Vol 7

Howard Hyneman, staff writer June 18, 2026

Rory McIlroy’s back-to-back wins at The Masters Tournament is easily one of the greatest moments in sports history, especially when you think about everything that led up to it. For years, McIlroy struggled...

Gas prices: the ultimate speed bump

The Charger, editorial staff June 18, 2026

Over the past month, U.S. gas prices have increased, and many people have started to notice. Earlier in the year, average prices were around $2.90 per gallon, but they have recently risen to just over...

Howards Hot Takes: Vol 6

Howards Hot Takes: Vol 6

Howard Hyneman, staff writer April 14, 2026

Spring is undoubtedly the best season of the year. After a long winter of cold weather and short days, spring finally brings warm temperatures, blooming flowers, green trees, and longer days filled with...

Test anxiety affects more than just grades

Sam Blackwood, staff writer April 6, 2026

Test anxiety is a big problem that many students face today. Every time there is a quiz, test, or exam, many students feel pressure and anxiety to perform well. Some people might say that test anxiety...

2016 makes a comeback in 2026

Anderson Shows, co-editor-in-chief April 6, 2026

Is 2026 the year of the return of one of the most iconic pop culture years yet? The feeling for the new year doesn’t feel new, but familiar. To many, it feels like 2016 again. In 2016, trends were fast,...

What it takes to be OHS valedictorian

The Charger, editorial staff April 6, 2026

Oxford High School’s system for calculating the grade point average (GPA) of their students is unclear and inefficient. The system is also easy for students to manipulate, making GPA an inaccurate indicator...

Howards Hot Takes: Vol 5

Howards Hot Takes: Vol 5

Howard Hyneman, staff writer March 11, 2026

The “Stranger Things” season five series finale was good because it delivered an emotional and mostly satisfying conclusion to a show that has been a major part of pop culture for years, but it was...

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