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A student holds a pencil over a standardized test multiple choice form.
SDUHSD Experiments with Skipping STAR Testing
November 7, 2022
Junior Lia Sowers (right) poses alongside another teammate at the Olympic Hopes Regatta in Slovakia.
University City Student Athletes Compete on the International Stage
October 26, 2022
A blurry photo at night of a soccer player approaching the net with a ball.
Soccer: My Escape
October 19, 2022
A student stands alone holding books and notebooks while wearing white-wired headphones.
The Balancing Game of a Student-Athlete
February 3, 2022
Two gaming controllers on a yellow background.
Eastlake High Hosts First E-sports Competition
February 2, 2022
An Elvis figurine singing into a microphone hangs from a cars rear-view mirror.
From Queens to Rock Stars: What Makes a Biopic Work?
November 8, 2022
Dont Worry Darling movie poster shows a blonde woman leaning over a classic car to kiss a man against a sunny backdrop of palm trees.
Review: Don’t Worry Darling — Entertaining yet Shallow
October 28, 2022
A black and white close up image of a woman holding a finger up to her lips, gesturing to be quiet.
Victoria Reveals Her Secrets
October 17, 2022
Two teenage girls sit beside each other and smile at the camera.
2022 Oscar Nominations: Our Predictions
March 22, 2022
Young man writing in a notebook.
Making Space for a New Wave of Journalists
December 1, 2022
A colorful assortment of pills.
The First and Last Dose
November 9, 2022
The Freedom to Read
The Freedom to Read
October 28, 2022
A photo of womens legs dawned with pink socks, ribbons, and tutus.
Raising Breast Cancer Awareness
October 27, 2022
In this 2020 photograph, captured inside a clinical setting, a health care provider places a bandage on the injection site of a patient, who just received an influenza vaccine.
Navigating the Vaccine Conversation
February 4, 2022
A statue of Christopher Columbus points into the distance. A Bird is perched on his head.
Columbus Day Unworthy of Celebration
October 26, 2022
Teenage girl smiles next to a popcorn machine at an amusement park.
It’s My Party and I’ll Invite Who I Want To: Navigating Politics and Friendship
March 22, 2022
Teenage girl sits holding an antique TV set on her crossed legs.
The Problem With Euphoria
March 22, 2022
An iPad and apple pencil on a desk.
Review: Is the iPad Worth it for Students?
March 22, 2022
Two hands adjust the small image of an anime character on a wall with similar pictures.
Stop Overlooking Anime!
February 3, 2022
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An Elvis figurine singing into a microphone hangs from a cars rear-view mirror.

From Queens to Rock Stars: What Makes a Biopic Work?

Michele Kim, Contributing Writer • November 8, 2022
Making a biopic is easy, but making one that is respectful, interesting and meaningful is much harder.
Dont Worry Darling movie poster shows a blonde woman leaning over a classic car to kiss a man against a sunny backdrop of palm trees.

Review: Don’t Worry Darling — Entertaining yet Shallow

Gustavo Damian Danemann Soto, Contributing Writer • October 28, 2022
No film this messy would make its money back without an equally silly (and unbearably loud) discourse surrounding it.
A black and white close up image of a woman holding a finger up to her lips, gesturing to be quiet.

Victoria Reveals Her Secrets

Sabina Pedido, Contributing Writer • October 17, 2022
The documentary “Victoria’s Secret: Angels and Demons” follows the rise and fall of a retail empire.
Two teenage girls sit beside each other and smile at the camera.

2022 Oscar Nominations: Our Predictions

Emma Clifford and Gracie Levine, Contributing Writers • March 22, 2022
Awaiting the 94th Academy Awards, here are our predictions.
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