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Addison Pirkl

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager

This is Addison's second year on staff as a Website Manager, and she spends most of her time drawing, writing, and having her nose stuck in a book...

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The Liberty Art Club is making a customized Herky statue to go inside of the high school.

The hunt for Herky: Liberty’s new Hawkeye addition

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
March 28, 2024
Habitats struggle to keep up with the new developments and rapid urbanization.

[Photo] North Liberty’s urbanization

Vanessa Litton, Reporter
February 22, 2024
Carver Hawkeye Arena, sold out for a wrestling match against Pennsylvania State University, flooded with Hawkeye fans.

Breaking the gender norm: Iowa Women’s Athletics

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
February 16, 2024
Senate File 496 was first introduced Mar. 2, 2023, was passed through the Iowa Senate twenty days later, passed through the Iowa House on Apr. 4, 2023, and finally signed into law on May 26, 2023.

Senate File 496: the preliminary injunction

Addison Pirkl and Vanessa Litton
February 2, 2024
Over 40,000 children and teenagers are being put into hazardous working conditions to extract coltan from mines in the DRC.

Democratic Republic of the Congo: the silent genocide

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
December 11, 2023
On the Old Capitol, located within the University of Iowas campus, banners with the college logo are hung from the pillars on the front of the building.

Pursuing college in Iowa

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
September 13, 2023
Finding jobs to do over the summer can be difficult, but here are some ideas for you.

Where We Work

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
June 6, 2023
Just recently, many swatting incidents have been appearing all over the USA.

Swatting Vs. Morals

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
April 13, 2023
The Individual State contest took place at North Scott High School in Eldridge, Iowa.

The Success of Speech

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
March 22, 2023
The science mural that shows many elements of things studied in the science classes offered at Liberty.

The Liberty Art Department

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
February 20, 2023
The stance of serial killers in society has been changed throughout the years with the influx of shows and movies that picture them.

[Photo] The Ethics of True Crime Media

Kaelyn Rickels, Website Manager
November 17, 2022
As the winter holidays approach, people are starting to wonder what to give their loved ones.

[Photo] Gift Giving Guide

Jordyn Smith, Reporter
December 13, 2022
Kanye West’s since deleted tweet led to many antisemitic incidents across the country.

[Photo] Beyond Kanye West

Megan Quinn, Editor-in-Chief
November 14, 2022
Scientists say they have found the youngest planet in the Milky Way yet...

The Youngest Planet In the Galaxy?

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
September 20, 2022
Jewelry has been around for thousands of years, and over time, its adaptation has been prominent throughout the centuries.

Jewelry of the Times: A History

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
January 18, 2023
Hundreds of people died due to a crowd crush in the Seoul district Itaewon in South Korea.

Crowd Crush: Itaewon

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
November 11, 2022
In Iran, after the death of Mahsa Amini, women and hijabis alike coined the phrase say her name for their movement.

Iran: Mahsa Amini

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
October 14, 2022
Multiple bookshelves at Barnes & Noble, full of diverse books and authors.

The Books Are Better

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
September 9, 2022
Genesis Reyes, 10, when she was in elementary school. She has lived with C-PTSD even from that young age.

My Box Of Polaroids: C-PTSD

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
December 6, 2022
An infographic showing weird laws from different continents.

Worldwide Weird Laws

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
September 15, 2022
A womens rights protest that took place during the 1960s. (Creative Commons image)

Women: A Stereotype

Addison Pirkl, Website Manager
March 28, 2022
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