Category Archives: Honors Features

Longer, more in-depth features written by Honors students over the course of a semester.

Honors Feature: DIME FITNESS—Young Entrepreneurs In Sports Apparel

By Nico Zeballos More young people than ever dream of starting their own brand, pushed by the media hype surrounding influencers and…

Honors Feature: Is The Digital SAT an Improvement?

By Lucy Ward Originally named the Scholastic Aptitude Test, the SAT was created in 1926 as a supplemental factor to college admissions….

Honors Feature: The Rolling Stones Roll On

By Mace Funkhouser According to legendary folk and rock musician Bob Dylan, and many others, The Rolling Stones are “the greatest rock…

Honors Feature: Red Giant Rights Group: Entrepreneur Robert King

By Adriana King Born to be surrounded by music, my father Robert King has filled his life with various types of musical…

Honors Feature: The Midshipman Experience

By William Andrews Some people go to college expecting to study hard, but play harder. A normal college experience looks like newfound…

Honors Feature: The World of Moondance

By Caroline Benjamin  “Absolutely incredible, nothing like anything you will ever do, crazy places, cool people, a must do.” These are the…

Honors Feature: The Richmond Arts Scene’s Past, Present, and Future

By Leah Johnston Over the last decade, Richmond has been known for its flourishing culture in a smaller-scale, affordable Southern city. CNN…

Honors Feature: Teaching Across Generations—Nancy Nance’s Lifelong Impact on ESL Students

By Caroline Zandler When Estrella Guadalupe Ramirez walked across the stage at her high school graduation in 2019, she could hardly believe…

Honors Feature: The Healthy Food Crisis in America

By Annie Reed Hamburgers, cheeseburgers, french fries, fried chicken, potato chips. Everyone loves these classic American staples, but we don’t always consider…

Honors Feature: An American’s North Macedonia Experience

By Mary Mason Ingold Tucked away in the crevices of Southeast Europe lies a secret treasure. This hidden spot is centered north…