Category Archives: Pro/con

Pro: Recycling saves years of waste

By ANNIE KURZ, William Penn Senior High School Not everyone recycles. Some people start to, but they don’t stick to their pledge of recycling all of the correct plastics, tearing out the staples of their papers and collecting all of … Continue reading

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Con: Rethink recycling

By OLIVIA PURTELL, West York High School When you think about recycling, you probably have positive thoughts. It’s good to recycle: We save the environment, reuse resources, etc. But is it all good? Or are there other things about recycling … Continue reading

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Pro/Con: The good and the bad of Google

Pro By Brady Achterberg Southern Middle School Google’s role in my life – in anyone’s life, really – has become much larger than it was when it started out as a search engine 13 years ago. Recently it bought Motorola, … Continue reading

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Pluses and minuses of college living

By MORGEN SNOWADZKY, Central York High School Pro With rising tuition costs at most universities, the financial savings of going to school in state might not be enough. For the sake of frugality, some students choose to live at home … Continue reading

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