Confronting my internalized hatred
Confronting my internalized hatred
Rumor has it
Rumor has it
Letter to Black voters
Letter to Black voters
PRO/CON: False reflection of our knowledge
PRO/CON: False reflection of our knowledge
Room for change
Room for change
So long, farewell
So long, farewell
Photo Credit: Becagraphy
Where You Lead
Female Characters—unsimplified
Female Characters—unsimplified
The Edge of Seventeen
The Edge of Seventeen
PRO/CON: The technological take-over
PRO/CON: The technological take-over
After publishing their reviews for the week, Althea Gevero, Jasmine Phat, Anjelika Carson and Nikki Molina share their top picks from the arts and entertainment world. Songs, app/video games, movie trailers and videos are only among the many categories that are featured in this weekly installment.
4 Choices by 4 Voices
After publishing their reviews for the week, Althea Gevero, Jasmine Phat, Anjelika Carson and Nikki Molina share their top picks from the arts and entertainment world. Songs, app/video games, movie trailers and videos are only among the many categories that are featured in this weekly installment.
4 Choices by 4 Voices
After publishing their reviews for the week, Althea Gevero, Jasmine Phat, Anjelika Carson and Nikki Molina share their top picks from the arts and entertainment world. Songs, app/video games, movie trailers and videos are only among the many categories that are featured in this weekly installment.
4 Choices by 4 Voices
After publishing their reviews for the week, Althea Gevero, Jasmine Phat, Anjelika Carson and Nikki Molina share their top picks from the arts and entertainment world. Songs, app/video games, movie trailers and videos are only among the many categories that are featured in this weekly installment.
4 Choices by 4 Voices
After publishing their reviews for the week, Althea Gevero, Jasmine Phat, Anjelika Carson and Nikki Molina share their top picks from the arts and entertainment world. Songs, app/video games, movie trailers and videos are only among the many categories that are featured in this weekly installment.
4 Choices by 4 Voices
As an eighteenth birthday present, my mother surprised me with a trip to Portland, in which I will be able to explore the city I will move to in September, and tour my college campus. Photo Credit: Alex Nedelcu
Never truly a farewell
Though thought as a hindrance, social media is actually a godsend.
Social Media: a misunderstood blessing
even as an almost-eighteen year-old, I still wear my hair the same as I did when I was in the first grade. by doing so, I feel most like myself.Photo Credit: Alex Nedelcu
Dear 10 year-old me . . .
At Zion National Park in Utah, on the hike to the emerald pools, there are various sources of water which turn the mud in the park a clay-orange. It was almost impossible for me not to play with it. To commemorate the beauty, I asked one of my hiking partners to draw on my face with it. Photo Credit: Ciprian Nedelcu
Contentment: buried in nature
Whether I am wearing prom-worthy makeup (left side of my face), or I am choosing to go bare-faced (right side of my face), I feel pretty. One should not be undermined nor congratulated for their choice of makeup. <br /< Photo Credit: Alex Nedelcu
The makeup make-down
The positives to look at provide me the annual joy I have when planning for the festive holidays. There is no worry of having a frown when debating over what flavor of pie to indulge in. Photo credit: Josh Dalton
Finding appreciation in the rough
Having a thinner body figure often strikes criticism when in comparison to more curvy assets. Photo credit: Amanda Galvan
To love thyself, attack another
Celebrating Halloween should not mean to give up any chance of dressing up and being given candy. It should be about the fun and entertainment you feel, no matter how childish it seems to others. Photo credit: Brittnie Truax
The horror to not celebrate Halloween
Ultimately, the power of money is overlooked and contains a very controlling way to it. There are other more valuable components to a persons life than money. Photo credit: Alex Nedelcu
The power of money
Small proposals through sticky notes are more intimate than a public asking through song at Town Square.
Private proposals
SATIRE: I miss freshman me
SATIRE: I miss freshman me
Win by losing
Win by losing
Not to get political but
Not to get political but
SATIRE: PRO/CON: Nursery rhymes: the real banger
SATIRE: PRO/CON: Nursery rhymes: the real banger
Dance, dance, revelation
Dance, dance, revelation
PODCAST: Inauguration Wrap-up
PODCAST: Inauguration Wrap-up
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
After several attempts by incumbent President Donald Trump to overturn election results, he rallied supporters into interrupting the election confirmation hearing. However, the protest turned into a riot as protestors broke into and vandalized the building. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore
Second Impeachment: Is another snap at Trump necessary?
As the sky fills with bright colors from the new year’s firework celebration, people romanticized 2021. Eager to see the world match their fantasy, idealists are starting off the new year in a less than merry way. Art Credit: Kayla Thomas
New Year, Old Problems
After a brutal storming of the Capitol, the nation is more divided than ever. Art Credit: Monserrat Mendieta
Editorial: The Capitol Hill rioters are anti-Americans
Confronting my internalized hatred
Confronting my internalized hatred
Rumor has it
Rumor has it
Letter to Black voters
Letter to Black voters
PRO/CON: False reflection of our knowledge
PRO/CON: False reflection of our knowledge
Room for change
Room for change
My time writing for the Southwest Shadow has come to an end, but I am definitely not going to leave with a bitter taste in my mouth. Photo Credit: Michael Everisto
Fare-thee-well
Selfies may not just attention seeking pictures, as they could mean something deeper. Photo Credit: Tamara Navarro
Let’s take a selfie
Opening a door for a lady proves hat chivalry is not dead. Poto Credit: Tamara Navarro
Chivalry is incognito
Do something, just for today, that you would enjoy to the fullest. Photo Credit: Tami Navarro
Just for Today
Although some may say money cannot buy happiness, there are few who become filled with joy after even catching a glimpse of it.
Money, money, money
High school friends, Marina and Jordan, share a laugh at their high school reunion when looking at an old yearbook from their junior year.
10 years later . . . and we are all back
Being 18 means more responsibility which, in return, comes with the potential of harsher consequences.Photo Credit: June Gabriel Santos
18: Is it all its cracked up to be?
Springtime has always been my favorite of the four season due to the fact that it holds so much potential for the upcoming summer months.Photo Credit: Alex Nedelcu
Spring time
As the year goes on, frustrations grows higher and patience becomes lost in the sea of schoolwork.Photo Credit: Jordan Sutton
Slowing, fading, frustrating
Airplanes are a symbol of what an airport contains: bittersweet goodbyes and anxious hellos for both passengers and those waiting for them.Photo Credit: June Gabriel Santos
Bittersweet adventures of the airport experience
With the ever-increasing amounts of responsibility rearing themselves in and outside the classroom, qualification barriers are created to separate the esteemed from the undesired in the workplace. Breaking down these barriers can be difficult, but manageable with the correct system of logic. Photo credit: Tyler Antonio.
Selling myself: surviving the interview process
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Fitness: An uplifting lifestyle
A lack of responsibility is my worst sickness—and this one is particularly contagious. Photo Credit: Mingson Lau
Living on the deadline
Relying on motivation hinders progress and makes it difficult to find a starting point. Photo Credit: Tyler Pebble
Initiative: A daring effort
Compassion: A dying art
Compassion: A dying art
THE OUTLOOK, EPISODE 82
THE OUTLOOK, EPISODE 82
The Outlook, Episode 80
The Outlook, Episode 80
The Outlook, Episode 78
The Outlook, Episode 78
The Outlook, Episode 77
The Outlook, Episode 77
The Outlook, Episode 74
The Outlook, Episode 74
Hiking over the hills in search of my old self
Hiking over the hills in search of my old self
Stopping at the two-way street towards success
Stopping at the two-way street towards success
The busy addiction
The busy addiction
Embracing natural beauty
Embracing natural beauty
Teaching the next generation
Teaching the next generation
Illustration: Andrea Galvan
Sibling Rivalry: Dress Code
Illustration: Andrea Galvan
Sibling Rivalry: Censorship
Illustration: Andrea Galvan
Sibling Rivalry: Christmas
Illustration: Andrea Galvan
Sibling Rivalry: Watching gameplay versus playing the game
Illustration: Andrea Galvan
Sibling Rivalry: Optimism
I wish I would have . . .
Five bucket list items before graduation
Five bucket list items before graduation
Snuggies not worthy of hype
Snuggies not worthy of hype
Plate perfectionist
My first ‘F’
Four years, forever grateful
Four years, forever grateful
Dear freshman me…
Dear freshman me…
The best life lessons I learned, I learned from a dongle
The best life lessons I learned, I learned from a dongle
Adulthood within reach
Adulthood within reach
SATIRE: PRO/CON: Yodel boy: musical genius
SATIRE: PRO/CON: Yodel boy: musical genius
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Infographic: Events at the 2021 Oscars

Infographic: Events at the 2021 Oscars Learn about what happened during the awards ceremony

May 10, 2021
Releasing their very first EP, the trio, Trousdale, dulges into the angst side of love with slow-tempo songs. Rating: B. Photo Credit: A1234

Delve into the feeling of Heartache with ‘Look Around’ Listen to the soft indie sound of Trousdale

April 23, 2021
After working on the yearbook virtually, the staff of The Howl have turned in all pages of the book and deemed it complete. “At that moment, all I felt was tired if I’m gonna be honest with you,” editor-in-chief Alan Org said. “At the same time, I also felt pretty happy. We had just spent the entire weekend working on the book so I definitely felt like I was free. ” Photo Credit: Alan Org

Yearbook Staff Wraps Up Production After a year of working, volume 12 has been finalized

March 30, 2021
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'> Stay Alert During Caffeine Awareness Month Learn about what's in your coffee, soft drinks

March 23, 2021
Building the bridges to a covid-free world

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March 19, 2021
Starting last week, new assistant principal Arlene Andrade has been working to get to know the staff and students better. “I’m excited to see the things [students] do here,” Andrade said. “I’m really looking forward to having interactions with the students and also to help them.” Photo Credit: Arlene Andrade

Learning Strategist Promoted to Assistant Principal Moving from West Preparatory School, Arlene Andrade replaces former assistant principal Trish Taylor

March 4, 2021
Surrounded by his 336 Funko Pops, freshman Ethan White holds his favorite figurines. Some of the most expensive ones in his collection are Spongebob Squarepants and the One Piece character, Brook. “When people learn about it and I tell them ‘Oh, I have this big collection of Funko Pops,’ they’re like ‘Oh, wow! Really?’” White said. “So it’s not really embarrassing, but at the same time, you kind of waste your money on that. Like, you could’ve bought a new pair of shoes or new clothes.” Photo Credit: Ethan White

Pop Culture Figurine Collector: Meet Ethan White Falling into the world of Funko Pops, Ethan White has been collecting for over four years

February 18, 2021
Where Are They Now: Hayley Halsey

Where Are They Now: Hayley Halsey Former Interior Design student dedicating her time to focus on art

February 11, 2021
Q&A: If high schools were to reopen in the hybrid model, would you choose to return to campus?

Q&A: If high schools were to reopen in the hybrid model, would you choose to return to campus?

February 9, 2021
VIB: This Weekend in Las Vegas 02/05/21

VIB: This Weekend in Las Vegas 02/05/21 Find events to enjoy over the weekend in Las Vegas.

February 5, 2021
Sheryl Shenafia releases a new album discussing love and heartbreak.Rating: BPhoto Credit: Indah Lynda

Fall in and out of love with Jennovine Let your feelings go with R&B songs about devotion

February 4, 2021
With the new semester, the K-pop club has been in discussion about what activities are planned for the rest of the year. Some of these changes include posting more dance covers on their social media and taking song suggestions for future posts. “We want to have an end of the year video performance,” president Sean Tran said, “I think it’ll turn out good since our recent video performance was a success.” Art Credit: Kristin Bernasor

K-Pop Club Makes Changes For New Semester Members adjust to other activities, asides from teaching choreography

January 19, 2021
After a long virtual semester, students are looking forward to a socially-distanced holiday break. Rather than spending it traveling or doing different activities with friends, many have planned to relax at home and enjoy the company of their family. “I don’t exactly plan to do anything different,” junior Kathy Le said, “However, I am concerned about not being able to see family during this holiday.” Photo Credit: Kristin Bernasor

Winter break with COVID-19 With the pandemic still at its peak, students are planning their winter plans differently

December 8, 2020
fingers holding Purple ribbon with HOPE wooden letter, toning, A

Infographic: Nine Facts About National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month In November, citizens in the US are educated about this diagnosis

November 24, 2020
Since the start of online school, student routines have become even more important. Photo Credit: Kristin Bernasor

Power of Routines Scheduling goals, being persistent with your daily life can leave a positive impact on you

November 17, 2020
In My Eyes: Anela Okalani

In My Eyes: Anela Okalani

October 29, 2020
As introverts, we’ve been the subject of many myths, such as how introverts absolutely loathe being around people. What people don’t know is that it’s simply isn’t true. Photo credit: Kristin Bernasor

Struggling in my Introverted World The comfort of being quiet, reserved does have its drawbacks

October 28, 2020
The 2020 version of the game ‘Empty’ takes on a simple task that relaxes players. Rating: A Photo Credit: Dustyroom

Practice being minimalistic with ‘Empty’ Clear out your room by making objects disappear

October 21, 2020
Q&A: Do you think there is a safe way to trick-or-treat in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic?

Q&A: Do you think there is a safe way to trick-or-treat in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic?

October 21, 2020
VIB: This weekend in Las Vegas 10/16/20

VIB: This weekend in Las Vegas 10/16/20

October 17, 2020
Oscar Lang’s newest album speaks on topics such as the struggles of waking up, love and mental health. Rating: B-Photo Credit: Dirty Hit Records

Feel lost in Bliss with ‘Hand Over Your Head’ Oscar Lang comes back with relatable lyrics with Indie and Alternative sounds

September 30, 2020
INFOGRAPHIC: What to expect from a COVID-19 vaccine

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September 16, 2020
Bluff Plus takes on “cheat” card games and adds in island-building mechanics. Rating: A- Photo Credit: Zynga

Become the Deceiving Master in ‘Bluff Plus’ Compete with other players to improve your misleading skills

September 10, 2020
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