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The Horizon Sun

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Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake at the debate.

Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake Face Off in Heated Senate Debate

Leo Yee, Columnist October 20, 2024

Republican candidate, Kari Lake, and Democratic candidate, Representative Ruben Gallego, took part in a televised debate on Oct. 9, 2024, following Krysten Sinema’s retirement announcement. This debate...

Leadership from the Navajo, Hopi, Yavapai-Apache, and San Juan Southern Paiute Native American tribes speak before U.S. House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries at Congress in September.

The Native Americans’ Fight for Water

Elly Proctor, Columnist October 18, 2024

Under the bright red rocks of the Grand Canyon, the giant Colorado River flows, beginning in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and traveling all the way to the Gulf of California. It flows through the heart...

2024 PT5 will orbit Earth for a few months.

The Moon’s Temporary Neighbor

Eli Geist, Editor of Campus Life and Sports October 18, 2024

Our moon’s spotlight is being taken up by PT5, a new “mini moon” who recently entered our orbit. A moon can be categorized as a naturally formed celestial body that orbits a planet. Our own moon...

A side by side of the “Monsters” casting for Erik and Lyle Menendez with the real brothers in the Beverly Hills Municipal Court in 1990.

Menendez v. State of California Reignited

Prerna Singla, Columnist October 18, 2024

Netflix and social media have always had power when it comes to bringing people’s interest onto one specific topic. With the release of the series “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” a large...

The aurora borealis could be seen in Arizona recently.

Aurora Borealis Visible in Arizona

Eli Geist, Editor of Campus Life and Sports May 21, 2024

Many travel far north just to get a glimpse of the aurora borealis; however, recently the amazing spectacle was visible across the U.S skies. This phenomenon was caused by coronal mass ejections from the...

Mice are helping to discover the science of fear.

Mice Taught to Fear Blossoms

Erin McGinty, Columnist May 20, 2024

Like most animals, mice are innocent to the human world. Without knowing how anything works, unlike humans they don’t understand the concepts of physics or fear. This is what made scientists test mice...

Post Malone and Morgan Wallen performing.

The Resurgence of Country Music

Jameson Kowalski, Managing Editor May 15, 2024

For a long time, country music was unpopular amongst music listeners. Whether it be for the repetitive sound or the constant references to alcohol and trucks, there was a general hatred toward the genre....

The saiga antelope in its native habitat.

Saiga Antelope Officially Off Red List

Erin McGinty, Columnist May 7, 2024

20 years ago, the Saiga Antelope was put on the red list for nearing extinction. Poachers across Eurasia threatened the species’s existence. According to National Geographic, in 2003, these animals were...

The finished product.

Juicy Jell-O Cupcakes

Jameson Kowalski, Managing Editor April 29, 2024

Cupcakes and Jell-O are two classic American sweet treats. When you combine them, you get a sweet, Jell-O flavored cupcake that is delicious. This recipe makes 20 to 24 cupcakes depending on the size of...

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