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The benefits of assigned seating are more powerful than people think.

Students should embrace seating charts

Rayma Miller, Perspectives Editor
December 13, 2024

The teacher tells us to discuss our answers with the person we sit next to. However, my neighbor and I haven’t made a move to discuss it with one another. We have never talked before and don’t even...

This year's Spotify lacked luster.

Wrapped 2024 was kind of lame

Esther Kabanda and Sweeti Patel
December 10, 2024

Dear Spotify, in 2024, you were a bit lazy. I mean, it’s fine, but you made us wait so long and then gave us this rushed AI-looking Wrapped for the year. It was slightly disappointing that you only recorded...

The rise of social media has brought a multitude of new negative jokes, mostly meant to be lighthearted, but having tremendous impact.

Your jokes are not funny

Rayma Miller and Mia Murphy
December 5, 2024

Has a friend ever thrown out a funny insult during a conversation? Have you seen a  TikTok post about being a “big back” while ordering food? Most of the time, these jokes are supposed to be interpreted...

Males typically yearn for muscular bodies.

That ‘winter arc’ is destroying you

Esther Kabanda, Perspectives Reporter
December 4, 2024

“Winter arc” this, “gym-bro” that, many influencers tell young boys to “start the cut” early. They plague the easily influenced minds of teenage boys.  Many examples appear in television...

Conan Gray's song "Heather" provides a significant meaning towards the tradition of sweater giving.

Did you really want that sweater?

Esther Kabanda and Saavi Krishnan
December 3, 2024

It’s the third of December, and as a chronic Conan Gray listener, today is not just any day; it’s “Heather” Day. Every year since the release of his song “Heather,” Gray’s fans have turned...

Even though it's only November, Chirstmas is approaching faster than ever.

Christmas is coming sooner than we think

Emma Nicholls, News Reporter
November 20, 2024

Christmas in July is a popular advertisement in the U.S. Many television channels show holiday movies throughout the month, and stores like Hallmark will temporarily put out holiday-themed merchandise....

The Electoral College disregards the popular vote.

Is the Electoral College still useful?

Nama Koganti, Spotlight Editor
November 14, 2024

As another presidential election wraps up, people wonder if the Electoral College is necessary again.  The Electoral College is a crucial step in the presidential election process. Each state is assigned...

Fast fashion has been poorly affecting clothing quality for years, resulting in consumers to be ripped off.

The down(fall) of sweater weather

Mia Murphy and Esther Kabanda
November 6, 2024
Imagine it’s a crisp autumn morning. You are getting ready for the day, putting on the new, cute baby pink cable-knit sweater you bought from H&M. It looks cozy and warm, though once...
Sitting alone at the dinner table, where is the rest of my family?

Being the youngest sucks

Azaa Battsogt, Graphic Designer
October 30, 2024

Being the youngest means all your wants are met. Being the youngest means you’re slightly more privileged than your other siblings. Being the youngest means no one wants to play with you. Being the...

The different types and styles of inspiration for Halloween costumes for teenagers.

Trick or Treat? The fine line between fun and the over-sexualization of teen Halloween costumes

Sweeti Patel and Saavi Krishnan
October 22, 2024

As Halloween nears, the spookiest thing might not be the ghosts but how little fabric comes with some teen costumes. Has Halloween gone from haunted to hot? Teens across the country have begun picking...

Having acne can cause insecurity and embarrassment.

Do not pop that pimple

Rayma Miller, Perspectives Editor
October 18, 2024

It is picture day, and you have a big red pimple on your face. What do you do? Seeing any noticeable mark or spot on your face can quickly ruin your day. You tend to feel insecure about it and assume everyone...

As fall flows through the air, we learn to love the small parts about it.

Fun activities to embrace the spirit of Autumn

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
October 16, 2024

As the wind blows colder, leaves shift into vibrant hues, days fall shorter, and the sun takes longer to peak out from the east, autumn inspires many with its ironic warmth as it remains a poetic symbol...

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