Faith Perkins

Faith Perkins is a staff writer for The Lion. She graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelors in convergent journalism.

Public Education
ā€˜Fighting hard to stay alive’: Fundraiser posted for teen nearly beaten to death near St. Louis

A GoFundMe has been set up to help the high school student whose brutal beatingĀ outside of a Missouri school left her with traumatic brain injuries. The victim, identified as Kaylee,… Read More

March 14, 2024
Culture
ā€˜Unacceptable’: Space Camp USA under fire for biologically male employee allowed in girls’ facilities

Concerned parents are calling out Space Camp USA for allowing a biologically male employee who claims to be female into the girls’ dorms and bathrooms. ā€œI just need everyone to… Read More

March 14, 2024
Public Education
ā€˜This school is a living hell hole’: Jewish teachers and students reportedly bullied by antisemitic students in NYC school

A New York high school continues to allow anti-semitic students to harass Jewish teachers and students without any repercussions, according to several staff at the school. Three weeks after the… Read More

March 12, 2024
Public Education
Student in critical conditionĀ after brutal beating outside of Missouri school; 15-year-old charged

A female student suffered severe head injuries after she was beaten by another student outside of a Missouri high school on Friday. The fight occurred sometime around 2:30 p.m. a… Read More

March 12, 2024
Public Education
Federal complaint filed against California school district over antisemitism

A California school district is facing a civil rights complaint alleging it continuously ignored reports of ā€œsevere and persistentā€ bullying of Jewish students. ā€œThe Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human… Read More

March 11, 2024