In a “Student Life” article published early in the year, twin brothers Marc and Paul Smith talked about what it was like to walk through the CSD doors for the first time as  transfer students. Now,...

One thing that makes the halls of CSD unique is that student art work is always on display. In this piece atop the water fountain in the arts commons, a smiling face is crafted out of screws and a circular...

So you’re a set of parents trying to figure out where to live while raising student-aged kids. America has 50 states so you have 50 possibilities. From big cities to small towns, mountains to the coast,...

When March comes around each year, the mess of teams and brackets can be confusing. Understanding the teams, the regions and the seeding give a foundation to what will be happening over the next month. And...

The Christmas season has arrived and the Lake Norman community is getting into the holiday spirit. Here is an overview of some events around the lake this Christmas. First, a lighted boat parade is a...

After months of anticipation, the midterm election is almost here. Democrats around the country tout the possible end of democracy as a rallying cry to get out and vote, while Republicans believe Democrats...

CSD Halloween Opinions With Halloween right around the corner, we wanted to hear from the students here at CSD about the spooky season. As we walked through the halls a variety of students shared opinions....

Meet Marc and Paul Smith, identical twin students who attended Hough High School before coming to CSD. In their spare time, they love being involved in politics, global affairs and current events. They...