The Advance Ohio Higher Education Act, otherwise known as Senate Bill 1, was signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine on March 28, affecting public colleges and universities in the state.  According...

Ohio’s House Bill 8, also known as the “Parents’ Bill of Rights,” takes effect today and is already generating intense reactions from educators, students and advocacy groups across the state. The...

On Mondays last year our journalism class went to the library for “Media Literacy Mondays.”  Library media specialist Angela Maxwell showed us clips from TikTok, Twitter and Instagram and asked...

Starting over in a new school can feel overwhelming for any student. Now, imagine arriving in a foreign classroom where the language is unfamiliar, every conversation feels out of reach and even your own...

If you have driven around in Ohio these past few months, you most likely have seen signs reading “Vote No: Stop Gerrymandering” and “Vote Yes: Ban Gerrymandering.”  At first glance, the two...

As a result of the war in the Middle East, tensions have risen on American college campuses and here at BHS. “There are constant discussions and heated arguments that arise because of the worsening...

Ohio House Bill 68, which will become law on April 23, brings a number of restrictions on transgender children in the state. The law prohibits health officials from performing any form of gender transition...

According to a fact sheet by the NAACP, the number of incarcerated people in the United States increased from around 500,000 to 2.2 million between the years 1980 and 2015.  Furthermore, the sheet...

Ohioans approved a constitutional amendment safeguarding access to abortion and other forms of reproductive healthcare on Nov. 7.  The amendment was written by the Ohio Physicians for Reproductive...

The Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations held a rally for Israel on Nov. 14 at the National Mall in Washington, DC. According to...

A controversy erupted at the Sept. 22 home football game against Brooklyn over the use of the term ‘Nazi’ as a play call, which Beachwood players, coaches and administrators found offensive.  Linebacker...

This summer BMS English teachers Kate Vitek and Carrie Shapiro traveled to Poland to gain firsthand experience touring Holocaust sites, which will help enrich their curriculum.  The two journeyed to...