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A Flock camera at the Euclid entrance on Feb. 25th, 2026. (Photo by Joshua Malvas)
Why does Harper have Flock Cameras?
Natasha Baratta and Joshua Malvas May 31, 2026

Harper computer science major Troy Dwijanto expressed his concerns with a new tech called Flock cameras. Criticizing Harper’s choice in installing them around campus in...

Several Hawks enjoy a game of hacky sack before the start of practice. (Photo by Ryan Contreras-Betz)
Harper Baseball Program’s turnaround builds hope for a winning future
Ryan Contreras-Betz, Contributing Writer • May 26, 2026

  “A place for development. A place for 2nd chances. A place to call home. Who’s next?”  That is how the Harper Hawks Baseball team described their program...

A picture of Harper's Quad with no student activity. (Photo by Isabella Ibarra)
What Is In the Air?
Isabella Ibarra, Contributing Writer • May 23, 2026

For Ian McNaughton, Harper College is not a two-year school. The 27-year-old Harper student has been studying on and off for eight years. An ADHD diagnosis has helped him...

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Guía Legal de Abogados Para Visa U: Apoyo en Tu Solicitud (Photo courtesy of Abogado de Inmigración en Carolina del Norte Consolation)
To Undocumented Women: Can The U Visa Help You?
Kira Orgil, Contributing Writer • May 31, 2026

Domestic violence does not always begin with visible bruises. Sometimes, it begins with control, fear, and the slow realization that you are no longer safe in your own space....

AI Data Centers: Power Solutions & Resilient Infrastructure (Photo courtesy of Hanwha Data Centers)
A.I. Data Centers and Water Use
Finley Moss, Contributing Writer • May 31, 2026

Going into this editorial, I thought I had a decent understanding of AI water use. AI data centers consume large amounts of water, so using AI is harmful. Simple, right? Well,...

Empty movie theatre (Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
Diversifying Hollywood
Finley Moss, Contributing Writer • May 27, 2026

Back in middle school, the extent of my cinematic experience was largely limited to big sci-fi action blockbusters. Like many other thirteen-year-olds at the time, I thought...

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Pride Flag, LGBTQ. Free public domain. CC0 photo.
Dear Performative Allies: I’m Breaking Up With You
Corvin Keirn-Whiting, Contributor • March 17, 2025

There comes a time in every relationship when you realize that things aren’t mutual like you once believed. That time has come. For too long, I and so many others have...

A sign advertising the Drag Loteria event on Oct. 7th, 2024. (photo by Hector Rodriguez)
Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion: Drag Lotería
Hector Rodriguez, Editor In Chief • October 15, 2024

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Pride Club, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI), Latinos Unidos, and drag queen Valentine Addams joined forces...

A student who asked not to be identified gives their testimony at March 3's Pride Club conference. The conference was organized as a response to recent on-campus demonstrations from the anti-LGBTQ+ group HOME. (Photo by Harbinger staff)
Pride Club responds to anti-LGBTQ+ group on campus with demands and testimonials
Matthew Byrne, Staff Writer • April 4, 2023

Pride Club held a response session after HOME, a known anti-LGBTQIA+ group and registered hate group, hosted a table and passed out fliers on campus late February this year.  The...

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Eden
Eden
Annette Lee, Staff Writer • March 20, 2025
La Fuga
La Fuga
Annette Lee, Escritora de Equipo • February 14, 2025
Realidad
Realidad
Annette Lee, Escritora de Equipo • February 14, 2025
Escape
Escape
Annette Lee, Staff Writer • February 11, 2025
Reality
Reality
Annette Lee, Staff Writer • January 27, 2025
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Ryan Golden and other student athletes compete at the NJCAA Regional Cross Country Championship on Oct 25, 2025, at Settler’s Hill, Glen Ellyn, Illinois. (Photo courtesy of Ryan Golden)
Student Athlete Keeps it Simple and Excels
Ricardo Garcia, Contributing Writer • June 7, 2026

Sophomores in College often find themselves under a lot of stress. Second-year students have more responsibilities than they’ve ever had, don’t enjoy the comfort of financial...

Jerome Graessle runs at nationals. (Courtesy of Jerome Graessle)
All-American Jerome Graessle Runs Through Setbacks on His Way Back to the Top
Olivia Sagar, Staff Writer • May 22, 2026

From long, draining practices to adrenaline-pumping through his body on the track, Jerome Graessle is competitive and driven. He thrives under pressure and looks forward to...

Mason Hulligan poses with teammate Michael Mango after practice on April 23rd. (Photo by
Ryan Contreras-Betz)
Harper pitcher channels his anxiety into success
Ryan Contreras-Betz, Contributing Staff Writer • May 20, 2026

It’s been a frustrating inning for Mason Hulligan. Facing St. Charles Community College on February 15th, in his first outing in almost a year due to injury, the Hawks'...

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