The Civitas Examiner is a newspaper largely written by high school students who participate in Civitas programs. It includes both news and opinions. The Examiner is available both in printed copy and online. Here are stories from the June/July 2025 Edition.
- House Bill 1237 and the Racist Mascots of Southern Illinois (Henry B.)
- Ranked choice voting; is it a way to ensure better democracy or a path to confusion for voters? (Henry B.)
- Reactions To Threats of Healthcare Cuts As Told By STL News Sources (Alice C.)
- Nuclear Waste in our Communities (Alice C.)
- Already struggling St. Louis Public Schools are hit hard by May 16th tornado (Gavin D.)
- The U.S. Government’s Strikes on Iran (Gavin D.)
- The Art Deco Era (Georgia E.)
- Jesus Said Welcome the Stranger— So Why Did So Many Christians Vote for Deportation? (Georgia E.)
- 2025: The Battle Between Executive Power and Judicial Independence in America (Owen F.)
- Why We Believe: The Psychology of Political Beliefs (Owen F.)
- St. Louis in Decline: Understanding the City’s Shrinking Population (Owen F.)
- American Imperialism, and why do we look for War (Hank F.)
- Paul McKee, property developer (Hank F.)
- Schools Face Immigration Enforcement Activity (Reid F.)
- RFK-Appointed ACIP Members Gather for Meeting in Atlanta (Reid F.)
- What Does it Mean to Hold Science Accountable? (Reid F.)
- Prominent Political Consultant in STL Shares Her Thoughts (Video) (Apurva G.)
- Tax Attorneys, Twice (Apurva G.)
- Are you proud to be an American? (Video) (Charles G. & Emily N.)
- Small businesses under attack, struggle under trade pressures (Charles G.)
- Not Left, Not Right—Rooted in Christ: Archbishop Rozanski’s Vision for the Church (Charles G.)
- Why I Fear My School More Than the Border (Charles G.)
- Far-Right in the USA (Kirill K.)
- The Answer? (Navya M.)
- Are you proud to be an American? (Video) (Emily N. & Charles G.)
- Crisis of the one-term president (Emily N.)
- Marching to the Beat of his own drum (Emily N.)
- “What’s Going to Be Left for Them?”: Education Cuts Spark Fears for the Future of Learning in America (Diego P.)
- From Roe. v. Wade to Amendment 3: Tracking Abortion Access in Missouri (Mira R.)
- St. Louis Educators Warn That Relocation Could be Difficult Following May 16 Tornado (Mira R.)
- Zohran Mamdani Offers a New Approach to Politics (Mira R.)
- Finally, in the news for “something good” (Ruthvi T.)
- Missouri House of Representatives candidate Claire Heinrich is disrupting politics 一 and she’s just getting started (Ruthvi T.)
- The people, against the king (Ruthvi T.)
- Why would anyone want to be a lawmaker? (Ruthvi T.)
- Ray Hartmann’s Tips for Aspiring Journalists (Benjamin Y.)