I am in no way going to lie and say that junior year was an easy one. It wasn't. It was pretty rough at times, and I've had more than enough tears, cups of coffee, and late night FaceTime calls to last me a lifetime. But even though at least some degree of junior year's misery is inevitable for everyone,...

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On Thursday, the Cavs blew their best opportunity to steal a game in Golden State. The Cavs out-rebounded the Warriors 53 to 38 and still managed to lose. LeBron's incredible 51 point performance was overshadowed by George Hill's missed free throw and JR Smith's poor decision making. No matter what JR...

We began the school year days after Hurricane Harvey ravaged Houston, and we are ending the year with a school shooting that occurred only miles away from there, at Santa Fe High School in the Houston suburbs. These tragedies in Texas are symbolic of the many dramatic events over the last 10 months....

This year was The Garnet Mine's second year up and running, and it was a success for sure. Our class consisted of seniors, juniors, and one sophomore (me!), some returning and most new. Throughout the year, The Mine experienced a huge growth in the quality and number of articles published. Everyone was...