Zero Dark Thirty: Undeserved Scrutiny?
Rachel Maas, Co-Editor-In-Chief
March 9, 2013
In the last few months, the film industry big shots have been analyzing Hollywood’s most impressive works of art from 2012 and choosing which to honor during award season. One of the year’s most talked about films, Zero Dark Thirty, has had quite a successful sweep through the events, reeling in... Read more »
Tour de Failure: The End of a Legend
Hayly Stein, Photographer & Junior Staff Writer
December 11, 2012
Lance Armstrong, arguably the world’s most famous cyclist, has fallen from his pedestal of seven Tour de France titles and into the depths of steroid hell where his career will ever remain along with other famous athletes also brought up on doping charges. Armstrong, founder of the million dollar corporation... Read more »
Curiosity Killed the Cat – and then Flew to Mars
Mark Feigert, Jr. Staff Writer
September 19, 2012
Almost a year ago, on Nov. 26, 2011, NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) launched the new Mars Rover, Curiosity, to study the red planet and to hopefully answer some previously unanswerable questions. The rover touched down in Gale Crater on August 6, 2012, where it began its laborious task of... Read more »
Stop Online Piracy Act: Student Commentary
Connor Spiech, Jr. Staff Writer
February 24, 2012
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) is the latest controversial bill being debated in Congress. Proposed by Lamar Smith, a representative from Texas, the bill aims to protect copyrighted materials on the internet, a noble (and seemingly dying) cause. Just like most of the well-intentioned legislation in... Read more »
Paterno and Penn State: Students Sound Off
Nathan Cummings, Sr. Staff Writer
February 2, 2012
As most know, scandal has rocked “Happy Valley”, otherwise known as Penn State University. The “Penn State Scandal” as it’s been coined, is about allegations brought against former assistant coach to the Penn State football team, Jerry Sandusky. The allegations involve supposed sexual abuse... Read more »
Social Networking: Is it making you more sociable?
Rachel Maas, Jr. Staff Writer
December 23, 2011
If you’re a high school student reading this article, chances are you have utilized some form of social networking site. According to digitalbuzzblog.com, the number of Facebook users has now reached over 500 million, which means approximately one in every thirteen people in the world have an account.... Read more »
“Show me the Money”: Occupy Wall Street
Abby Stein, Co Editor-in-Chief
December 5, 2011
Talk of it is everywhere: on the streets, on televised news, online through networking sites, and in the paper… but what exactly is this “Occupy Wall Street” that everyone keeps referencing? According to www.occupywallst.org, Occupy Wall Street is “a people-powered movement... Read more »
Celebrating the Right to Read: Banned Books Read-Out
Lilly Hetson, Jr. staff writer and Jr. Editor
November 19, 2011
In the dystopian novella Fahrenheit 450, Ray Bradbury introduces his readers to a futuristic society where firemen start fires rather than put them out. Their purpose? To destroy books and the intellectual potential they represent. Have you ever thought about the books you read? The ideas? ... Read more »
“Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue….”
Nathan Cummings, Sr. Staff Writer
November 7, 2011
The tradition for every bride: “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue,” a phrase taken from an old English rhyme, fits appropriately in this context where HHS welcomes four teacher as part of its instructional staff. Two, the high school has “borrowed”... Read more »
YSU Press Day
Rachel Maas, Jr. Staff Writer
November 2, 2011
On September 22nd, Hubbard High School Video Productions and Hub Staff students attended the annual Press Day at Youngstown State University. Press Day is an event designed to teach area high school journalists valuable skills and to allow them the opportunity to brainstorm with journalists from... Read more »


