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The myth of a worker’s Republican Party

The myth of a worker’s Republican Party

Ahmed Ahmed
April 8, 2021
"Working-class conservatism" would have a real constistuency in America, but will likely never be more than a fantasy.
2021 Sweet Tooth Contest

2021 Sweet Tooth Contest

Julia Jauregui
April 8, 2021
We ask students their favorite dessert spot as the heat is slowly rising.
PRO/CON: Everything in moderation

PRO/CON: Everything in moderation

Kamiran Hinton
April 6, 2021
While the second amendment precludes the banning of firearms, guns should still be reasonably limited following its intended purpose.
Through influence and appeal, Fox News and Donald Trump worked together closely to provide a leading voice in the Republican party. But, because of betrayal and misinformation, the network would soon fall from the GOP ranks. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore

THE FALL OF FOX NEWS: HOW THE NEWS NETWORK FACES THE MOB THEY CREATED

Rhamil Taguba
April 5, 2021
What led to the decline of Fox News’s ratings over the months and how they’re rebuilding the once powerful media empire.
After living in France and working on The Strip, Chef Florent Cheveau created this restaurant so locals would have a comfortable place to try his one-of-a-kind breakfast and lunch menu items. Rating: B+ Photo Credit: Hannah Paine

Savor authentic french cuisine at ‘Burgundy Bakery’

Hannah Paine
April 2, 2021
After being born and raised in France, this couple wanted to share their talent and love of cooking with the local community.
EDITORIAL: Biden deserves credit for his record on sick leave - Now let’s go further

EDITORIAL: Biden deserves credit for his record on sick leave – Now let’s go further

Southwest Shadow
April 1, 2021
Has the time come for guaranteed family leave?
Six Artists You Should Be Listening To: March 2021 EDITION

Six Artists You Should Be Listening To: March 2021 EDITION

Naila Yazdani
March 31, 2021
In need of new music? Check out these artists.
‘Super Mario 3D World’ has been ported from the Wii U and is now on Switch alongside an entertaining additional storyline called “Bowser’s Fury.” Veterans and new players alike can both indulge in a well-loved game with some new tweaks. Rating: B-

Stomp on enemies in ‘Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury’

Monserrat Mendieta
March 30, 2021
Play as loved characters from the Mario franchise, engage in online-play, view new story content while completing a multitude of unique levels.
Founded in Cleveland, Ohio by singer-songwriter Dylan Baldi, American indie rock band Cloud Nothings released their ninth album The Shadow I Remember, with songs about pain, loss and new beginnings. Rating: B- Photo Credit: OneBeatPR

Get lost in the clouds with ‘The Shadow I Remember’

Tishie Nyitray
March 29, 2021
Indie rock band, Cloud Nothings is perfect for anyone looking to diversify their music taste.
Counselors have been scheduling Google Meets with freshmen, sophomores and juniors to decide their schedules for the 2022 school year. Counselors included videos with the Google Form to help students start making the right decision regarding picking electives with information about important courses and suggestions based on grade levels. “Read the course catalog to get the [specific class] description, talk to the teacher who teaches the courses you are interested in, talk to other students who have had the course, and ask your counselor. We want students making educated decisions; we love when students ask us questions,” Lead Counselor Elizabeth Hare said.Photo Credit: Nick Morrison

Students begin choosing electives for 2022 school year

Gurleen Swaich
March 29, 2021
Academic counselors have been working with students in order to begin the course selection process for next school year.
Trying to celebrate the winning classes who earned an ice cream party, Student Council members create a red carpet for students to walk on during November of 2019. Students created digital posters and videos to showcase why they should be elected for their chosen position. “I’ve been in Student Council since freshman year so I know how Stuco runs,” Student Body Vice President candidate Claire Cuddihy said. “I know how to be a good role model and being able to win this election would help me create better social skills and more essential leadership qualities.” Photo Credit: Student Council

Annual student council campaign week concludes

Naila Yazdani
March 26, 2021
Student Council members participate in yearly board elections.
Draw My Shadow: Abigail Humphrey

Draw My Shadow: Abigail Humphrey

Kayla Thomas
March 26, 2021
Sophomore Abigail Humphrey shares how she started editing videos.
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