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IHS Knight News

The student news site of Independence High School in Frisco, Texas

IHS Knight News

The student news site of Independence High School in Frisco, Texas

IHS Knight News

Image of coding screen alongside the ethics symbol (Saisha Agarwal)

Artificial intelligence systems must be ethically evaluated

Saisha Agarwal, Reporter April 28, 2023

It’s the middle of the night, and you’re trying to finish up your schoolwork. Your fingers smash the keys of your computer while your exhausted mind ponders. A year ago you would’ve had to scroll...

Fast fashion in today’s world

Srihansika Komanapalli December 20, 2022

Children in a factory constantly sewing, dyeing, cutting and trimming, for 16 hours a day without a break. Breathing in all of the harmful chemicals without realizing the detrimental mental and physical...

Statue of Greek Philosopher, Socrates (Getty Images)

We need to start “philosophizing”

Saisha Agarwal December 15, 2022

It is in our human nature to question the core of our existence and reality. Philosophy has shaped our world since the beginning of time. From revolutionizing civilizations to defining the very nature...

In honor of Halloween, Kylie Jenner dresses up as Elizabeth Frankenstein on Oct. 28, 2022. 
(Instagram/@kyliejenner)

Top 10 best celebrity Halloween costumes

Riya Vatti, Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2022

From paying homage to iconic characters to making famous pop culture references, celebrities never fail to amaze (or shock) fans with their Halloween costumes. This year is no exception with celebrities...

Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed as the newest Supreme Court Justice on April 7, 2022.  (Credit: Kevin Lamarque/ AFP/ Getty Images)

Brown Jackson confirmed as new Supreme Court Justice

Avanee Walker April 21, 2022

She has made history by being the first black woman to serve as a Supreme Court Justice.  Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed as the newest U.S. Supreme Court Justice on April 7, 2022. Jackson knew...

Wordle: a fun game for all

Wordle: a fun game for all

Ronav Aviur, The Knight Press- Reporter April 21, 2022

From 90 players in November, to 300,000 players in January, to over 2 million players today, ‘Wordle’ is currently one of the fastest growing and most popular games to play. The game involves users...

Importance of representation in Disney

Importance of representation in Disney

Ananya Sirigineedi April 19, 2022

With the release of movies such as “Encanto”, “Turning Red” and “Shang-Chi” this past year, people of color and minorities from all over the country are eager to see this new culturally diverse...

Returning after retirement

Returning after retirement

March 22, 2022

On March 13, 2022, retired seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady decided to return to the National Football League (NFL). His retirement only lasted for a total of  39 days.  After the end of Brady's...

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