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Album Review: Desire, I Want to Turn Into You

Album Review: Desire, I Want to Turn Into You

Zoe Washington March 25, 2025

Caroline Polachek - Desire, I Want to Turn Into You DATE February 14th, 2023 GENRE Art Pop, Alt Pop SIMULAR TO Charli xcx LENGTH 45:24 TRACKS 12 RATING 9/10 TOP TRACKS 1. Blood and...

Erykah Badu's Baduizm: An Album Unmatched

Erykah Badu’s Baduizm: An Album Unmatched

Janaya Berry, Writer March 12, 2025

Alright, let's talk about Baduizm, because if you haven't given this album a full listen, you're missing out. Erykah Badu dropped Baduizm in 1997, but she didn't just release an album- she introduced a...

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Dream Game: The Most Obscure Roblox Game

Rose Roe March 12, 2025

For those of us who play Roblox, there's probably many who know of the game Forsaken. Do you know of a game that a couple of the skins originate from? I introduce you to Dream Game, the most obscure Roblox...

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Parasite (2019) Review

Sydney Mai March 12, 2025

“Parasite” is a movie that follows the impoverished Kim family’s journey to infiltrating the wealthy Park family’s home and life. Personal opinion: Rating: 8.35/10 The film was masterfully...

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Instagram Confession Accounts Causing Discourse

Gabri Trujillo, Podcast Editor March 10, 2025

In recent South High News, an anonymous Instagram account has taken a percentage of the student population by surprise by posting over 200 Google Form responses over the span of 5 days. Though the concept...

Social Media’s ‘Free Speech’: How TikTok’s Uncertain Future Could Fuel Bigotry

Social Media’s ‘Free Speech’: How TikTok’s Uncertain Future Could Fuel Bigotry

Saige Russell, Editor March 1, 2025

Imagine getting onto social media and instantly being bombarded with hateful content and propaganda. Sadly, this isn't far from reality. This makes you wonder: can we trust these platforms? With each...

Infinity War vs. Endgame: Which Is the Better Marvel Movie?

Infinity War vs. Endgame: Which Is the Better Marvel Movie?

Sydney Mai March 1, 2025

To begin, I will be discussing each movie and the broader scope of Marvel in bits and pieces to solidify my final position on which movie is better. To start off, both IF and EG take place in the MCU’s...

The Best Live-Action Spiderman Film

The Best Live-Action Spiderman Film

Antonio Allen February 28, 2025

There are three different Spider-Men that have preformed in live action over the last 15+ years: Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland. Now everyone has different perspectives on who the best...

Tickets To The Games - Too Expensive?

Tickets To The Games – Too Expensive?

Matilda Riemer, Staff Member February 25, 2025

The income from ticket sales is important for financing the sports program. After all- jerseys, equipment, and travel expenses must be paid for somehow. Without this income, our teams would lose their...

Our Romantic Is Dead – And The Valentine’s Day Is The Proof

Our Romantic Is Dead – And The Valentine’s Day Is The Proof

Matilda Riemer, Staff Member February 25, 2025

Anyone who has been on social media or in the grocery store in the last few weeks will have noticed that it was valentine's day. Whether it's preparations, gift shopping or unrealistic couple goal reels...

Valentines Gift Ideas

Valentines Gift Ideas

February 25, 2025

#1: Box of Chocolates/Candies, Flowers, and a Stuffed Animal A classic heart box, bouquet, and little stuffy would make a perfect low cost gift. You can find all three items at Walmart, Target, Dillions,...

What Did Trump and Obama Talk About At Jimmy Carter's Memorial?

What Did Trump and Obama Talk About At Jimmy Carter’s Memorial?

Matilda Riemer February 6, 2025

  A ceremony full of emotions The funeral united many different guests from numerous political and social camps showed the past deeds and successes of Jimmy Carter. It also showed how rare it...

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