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An employee gestures next to Labubu toys on display at Pop Mart’s booth at China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China, September 10, 2025. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Rant in 212 Words: Performative culture

Mallory Mangum, Social Media Manager October 16, 2025

Matcha, Labubus, feminine literature, Clairo, it all needs to stop. These performative men have gotten way out of hand. You cannot sit there and tell me that you independently, on your own, not looking...

Disconnected

Disconnected

A. Arkin, Design Chief October 16, 2025

On the morning of June 20, students all across Texas received terrible, bone- chilling news: By Sept. 1, all public school students would lose their lifelines. The phone ban itself isn’t the issue....

Column: Zero percent chance

Evie Henderson, Editor-in-Chief October 15, 2025

The air smells like a hospital, thick with cleaning alcohol and mortality. Today is my first time visiting her at the retirement home. Today, both my dad and my Opa have to help her get into the...

Rant in 212 Words: Jackets

Jessica Sinclair, Editor in chief March 20, 2025

Since the weather outside is especially nippy, the students of our school have no choice but to bundle up to block out the sharp chill of the morning air. Hoodies, parkas, sweaters, and jackets are seen...

TikTok Needs to Stay

KD Layton, Staff writer March 20, 2025

TikTok is one of the most popular social media apps in the United States, with millions of people using it every day. It allows users to create and share short videos on different topics like dancing,...

Plenty of New Music in 2025

Emily Esquivel, Staff writer March 20, 2025

It’s been widely speculated that 2025 will be a year of music drought after such an iconic 2024. I beg to differ. The Weeknd has already proved this accusation wrong with his new album “Hurry Up...

Twin media: Con

Evie Henderson, Managing Editor February 3, 2025

In the late 90s and early 2000s, tv and movie writers everywhere seemed to discover a perfectly “new” and interesting dynamic. Usually, the twin stars would be played by the same actor, switch places,...

Twin media: Pro

Vanessa Tolino, Copy editor February 3, 2025

As a twin myself, I am a true advocate that entertainment media with pairs of twins are an absolute masterpiece. Seeing myself be represented through entertainment shows and movies such as, Liv and Maddie,...

Who Will Win Super Bowl LIX?

Jonah Yi and KD Layton February 3, 2025

On February 9th, the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will be facing off in Super Bowl LIX. On one side of the ring, the Chiefs are attempting to complete the fabled ‘three-peat’, a feat...

Rant in 212 Words: GPA system

Jessica Sinclair, Editor in chief January 19, 2025

The GPA system is quite unfair and rigged. It’s unreasonable that K level and college level classes count the same at the end of the day. Not to say that K classes aren’t hard, but Dual Credit and...

The End of NLI

The End of NLI

Jessica Sinclair, Editor in chief January 14, 2025

As of Oct. 9, the NCAA approved the removal of the National Letter of Intent program. The vastly known NLI’s elimination has ended a 60 year tradition in college recruiting. National Signing Day is a...

NBA Tournament

KD Layton, Staff Reporter January 14, 2025

In 2023, the NBA introduced an in-season tournament, marking a big change in the structure of   the league. While the NBA has been a popular league for decades, it has mostly focused on the regular season...

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