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Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Win by losing

Win by losing

Cassie Valdez
May 8, 2018
Before you waste your time, remember that some battles just aren't worth fighting.
Prom ponchos

Prom ponchos

Isabelle Del
May 5, 2018
A school's dress code is
Dear freshman me…

Dear freshman me…

Vinh Tran
May 4, 2018
After four years of high school, I've gained some tips and advice I wish I learned before I even started my high school life.
Going in circles

Going in circles

Shareen Basyari
April 29, 2018
The past six presidents have authorized limited strikes for various reasons, but a small amount of these attacks have actually accomplished what they’re intended to do. If these attacks have such little effect, why do we still do them?
The best life lessons I learned, I learned from a dongle

The best life lessons I learned, I learned from a dongle

Vinh Tran
April 27, 2018
I learned numerous life lessons from just a dongle, who would have thought I'd be grateful?
Not to get political but

Not to get political but

Cassie Valdez
April 27, 2018
Don't base potential friendships off of political beliefs.
The miseducation of Donald Trump

The miseducation of Donald Trump

Isabelle Del
April 25, 2018
A 9.2 billion dollar difference.
Adulthood within reach

Adulthood within reach

Vinh Tran
April 20, 2018
With only a couple months left until I turn 18, here are 18 things I want to do before I become an adult.
SATIRE: PRO/CON: Nursery rhymes: the real banger

SATIRE: PRO/CON: Nursery rhymes: the real banger

Cassie Valdez
April 20, 2018
Nursery rhymes are the outright best form of music.
Dance, dance, revelation

Dance, dance, revelation

Cassie Valdez
April 12, 2018
School dances are overrated, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't go to them.
Subscribing to gun control

Subscribing to gun control

Isabelle Del
April 9, 2018
Three left wounded after shooting at YouTube headquarters.
SATIRE: PRO/CON: Yodel boy: musical genius

SATIRE: PRO/CON: Yodel boy: musical genius

Vinh Tran
April 9, 2018
Another month, another internet meme has gone viral. However, the yodeling boy in Walmart has much more in store when it comes to his musical genius.