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Drake couldnt even fix this depression - My room after having a depressive episode becomes a place of stress instead of a place of tranquility.

Seasonal Depression: A Mixture of Snow and Sadness (Editorial)

Natalia Iannucci, Staff Writer December 11, 2023

Have you ever felt like Bella Swan from Twilight, just watching the colder months pass you by? You sit in a haze while the leaves change colors; they fall, a swirling storm of yellows and oranges, and...

San Diego zoo using a display to communicate the need for change and education to help the earth.

Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Oh My!: Discussion of Ethics in Zoos

Haylie Potter, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

From exotic reptiles to giant pandas, there is no shortage of interesting animals in zoos.  Zoos are loved and treasured by families everywhere. Kids and adults love to explore the different species of...

Some infamous examples of gerrymandering from both mainstream political parties.

Repairing Democracy: How Independent Redistricting Commissions Help rid the United States of Corruption (Editorial)

Noah Guillaume, Staff Writer October 30, 2023

Gerrymandering is a corrupt political process that has occurred for over 200 years of United States history, which means it’s about time to start combating it.  Gerrymandering is the process of drawing...

RED AND READY: A vigorous shot of a modded C6 Corvette with Scissor Doors.

Start Your Engines: The Legacy of The C6 Corvette

Noah Guillaume, Staff Writer October 26, 2023

The C6 Corvette is one of the most iconic Corvette generations created and designed by Chevrolet. The C6 model consists of  the whopping 215,223 Corvettes made from 2005 to 2013.  One of the main...

BRAINS OR BANS: Florida governor Ron DeSantis moves to eradicate the course AP Psychology in an effort to censor students from LGBTQ+ content.

AP Psychology in Florida: The Mind Boggling Ban (Editorial)

Natalia Iannucci, Staff Writer October 24, 2023

Within the first few weeks of the new school year, the Republican governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, has decided to “effectively ban”  the College Board Advanced Placement Psychology course from Florida...

NOT A LOT JUST FOREVER: A collage of Adrianne Lenkers most popular albums including Songs, Instrumentals, Abysskiss, and Hours Were the Birds

Authentic and Vulnerable: Why Adrianne Lenker’s Music Endures (Editorial)

Scarlett Learned, Staff Writer October 24, 2023

As a forever advocate for any and all music, it is hard for me to pick out a favorite artist. I am always finding new bands and listening to different songs, so as time goes on, my music taste develops...

BARBIES BREAKTHROUGH: Greta Gerwigs blockbuster in all of its pink glory.

Fashion Doll or Feminist? Barbie’s Role in Feminism

Daleshka Leon Raya, Staff Writer October 20, 2023

Some may know "Barbie" as their favorite childhood toy, the character from their favorite movies, or to some, an important symbol of feminism. Greta Gerwig's 2023 blockbuster film, Barbie, encapsulates...

A sample ranked choice voting ballot for a fictitious election.

The Future of Voting? (Editorial)

Noah Guillaume, Staff Writer September 28, 2023

The current voting system doesn’t represent the people.  This voting system gives people only two viable choices for candidates to represent them in government. Present elections result in the people...

The picture features an oil drill with the world on fire in the background.

Willow Will Pave the Way to Humanity’s Destruction (Editorial)

Lyric Koch, Perspectives editor April 21, 2023

It's 2023 and animals are losing their homes, temperatures are rising abnormally, and the air is being polluted. World leaders have acknowledged that climate change is a dire issue, but the US government...

The matchups for the NBA Playoffs will make for impressive viewing.

Race for the Crown: An inside look at who can win the NBA title (Editorial)

Bryce Wolaver, Staff Writer April 19, 2023

The NBA Playoffs tipped off on Saturday, April 15. Each year, the top eight seeds from the Western & Eastern conferences compete for a chance to win the Larry O’Brien Trophy and be crowned NBA Champions....

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