Lela Hart

Lela Hart, Lifestyle Section Editor

Lela Hart is a junior that is very excited for her second year on the Southerner. Aside from working on the paper, Lela competes with the Midtown swim team and enjoys hanging out with friends.

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Head to Head: Should the U.S. Mint have discontinued the penny?

Lela Hart and Emily Eckmann
April 3, 2026

AI companions unethically influence teens, cannot replace human connection

Lela Hart
January 9, 2026

BeltLine lanes would improve safety, public enjoyment

Lela Hart
December 12, 2025

Rethinking detention: exploring an outdoor alternative

Lela Hart
November 26, 2025

[Photo] Hurricane Helene relief delay inhibits Georgia farms

Alek Sibilsky
November 17, 2025

Student exchange program offers cultural exposure

Lela Hart and Edie Haggerty
October 17, 2025

[Photo] One Big Beautiful Bill Act amends Higher Education Act of 1965, affects student loans

Erin Smearman
August 18, 2025

Academic use of AI is destroying the environment

Lela Hart
April 17, 2025

Behind the Curtain: Bringing Matilda to the Stage

Lela Hart
February 7, 2025

Best Buddies club promotes inclusion, builds friendships

Lela Hart
November 8, 2024

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Lela Hart, Lifestyle Section Editor

Head to Head: Should the U.S. Mint have discontinued the penny?

AI companions unethically influence teens, cannot replace human connection

BeltLine lanes would improve safety, public enjoyment

Rethinking detention: exploring an outdoor alternative

[Photo] Hurricane Helene relief delay inhibits Georgia farms

Student exchange program offers cultural exposure

[Photo] One Big Beautiful Bill Act amends Higher Education Act of 1965, affects student loans

Academic use of AI is destroying the environment

Behind the Curtain: Bringing Matilda to the Stage

Best Buddies club promotes inclusion, builds friendships

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