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Southwest Shadow Asks: Camille Wright

Southwest Shadow Asks: Camille Wright

Dean Carrasco
January 26, 2021
Camille Wright a senior talks about her dream vacation spot, an unusual talent and more about her personal life.
Senator Reid Meets With Nevada Delegates © Senate Democrats, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Nevada Congressional Dems back Biden’s reversal of trans military ban

Ahmed Ahmed
January 25, 2021
The Biden move is emblematic of his party's shift left on LGBTQ issues.
QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK?

QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK?

Julia Jauregui
January 25, 2021
Take a look at the news you might have missed out on the week of Jan. 18.
IN MY EYES: SEBASTIAN HERNANDEZ

IN MY EYES: SEBASTIAN HERNANDEZ

Dean Carrasco
January 25, 2021
Junior Sebastian Hernandez shares his interest and a bit about himself.
The inexcusable attack on our Capitol

The inexcusable attack on our Capitol

Madison Land
January 24, 2021
Participants need to be punished, without question.
PODCAST: Cyberpunk, finally released to the public

PODCAST: Cyberpunk, finally released to the public

Kamiran Hinton and Jackson Bogan
January 23, 2021
With Cyberpunk finally released, the question being asked now, does it live up to the hype?
INFOGRAPHIC: Religion's impact on teens

INFOGRAPHIC: Religion’s impact on teens

Tishie Nyitray
January 22, 2021
As teens grow up their values and practices of religion change. Wether it's changing religions or having a different view on religious matters, teens have a individualistic view on religion.
SPARK: Follow the Fashion Trends

SPARK: Follow the Fashion Trends

Kayla Thomas
January 21, 2021
Learn the newest trends to add to your wardrobe.
When looking for classic meals with a modern twist, Munchbox offers a simple and homey environment to enjoy your favorite foods. Rate: B+ Photo Credit: Hannah Paine

Dig into breakfast, lunch foods all day at ‘Munchbox’

Hannah Paine
January 21, 2021
Whether it’s 10 a.m. or 3 p.m., there are a variety of meal options, from breakfast sandwiches to Philly cheesesteaks at ‘Munchbox.’
It’s do-or-die time for the American economy: Will Biden learn from Obama’s mistakes, and go bold? Or make the same ones, and be overly-cautious? Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore, Art Credit: Ahmed Ahmed

How Joe Biden should learn from Obama’s mistakes

Ahmed Ahmed
January 21, 2021

Over the course of the 2020 election, President Joe Biden made strides to remind people of his association with former President Barack Obama. Biden’s connection with Obama was a major asset in a primary...

PODCAST: Practicing martial arts

PODCAST: Practicing martial arts

Truong Phan
January 21, 2021
We discuss the benefits of practicing a martial art, the differences between forms, and the effects of training.
Solving practice questions for her ACT prep, junior Lizeth Ontiveros starts early preparation for testing. Since the way the ACT is administered will change, the junior class may be split into three groups, each testing on a different day. “If all goes well next month then hopefully SWCTA’s schedule will run smoothly,” Ontiveros says. “However, if cases rise again and it’s unsafe to proceed with the exam this year, then I hope juniors will be able to reschedule for our senior year or later this year.”

ACT testing plans underway, despite distance learning

Juliana Borruso and Aila Pasic
January 20, 2021
Expected to test from Feb. 23-25, juniors are going to take the ACT in person.
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