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Which Music Platform has the Best Listening Experience?

Which Music Platform has the Best Listening Experience?

Ashley Sanchez, Staff Member
December 9, 2021
Its hard to learn that social media is negative because of all the happy things that are posted. But, there comes a time where you need to tune it out in order to take care of your mental health. This is hard to realize until you find yourself in a negative situations.

The Struggle of Valuing Yourself

Ellie George, Editor in Chief
October 14, 2021
Tana Mongeau and James Charles issued apologies after attending parties during the Covid-19 pandemic, after coming under fire for their actions. Source: Instagram; coronavirus background from Wikimedia Commons

Influencers Should Better Use Their Influence

Ellie George, Staff Member
March 5, 2021
TikTok has dangerously diverged into sides-bubbles of communities with the same beliefs: many times resulting in the spread of misinformation.

Scrolling towards polarization: The danger of TikTok’s “sides”

Sarah Wuh, Staff member
February 1, 2021
Society can lead you to believe that you must always be the most perfect version of yourself, and this image of “perfection” follows you like a shadow wherever you go. But you don’t need to reach these elusive standards in order to be considered successful because being yourself is always enough.

The greatness of our lives does not have to come from being exceptional

Katherine Thomey, Staff Member
November 19, 2020

Our Social Dilemma: A Podcast Review of the Netflix Documentary

November 19, 2020
Tik Tok rises nationally, and at LHS

Tik Tok rises nationally, and at LHS

Sophia Zumwalt, Staff Member
March 24, 2020
Social media only gives people an idea of the perfect parts of a person’s life, hence the name, “highlight reel”. However, it is not an accurate representation of a person’s life, where there are imperfections.

The Phenomenon of the Instagram Highlight Reel

Kirsten Townander, Staff Member
February 8, 2019
The process of finding a roommate has shifted from randomly generated to requesting a specific roommate ahead of time. Roomsurf, a website that connects students from all over the country, is an example of a website that has contributed to this shift.

Speed Dating for Roommates

Maggie Evers, Staff Member
May 13, 2018
Boys have body image issues, too

Boys have body image issues, too

Jacob Kemp, Staff Writer
April 17, 2018
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