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100 & 1 things to do instead of going on your phone

100 & 1 things to do instead of going on your phone

Abbie Landers, Writer and Editor July 14, 2025

Phone and screen technology was a huge breakthrough for the world in general. Our information and communication went up a huge amount because of phones. Modern technology keeps improving the more the years...

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Nani: A Case of Live Action Misrepresentation

Abbie Landers, Writer and Editor May 25, 2025

Disney is almost known for race swaps in their live actions. It’s been a huge topic as Disney wants to spread awareness to other races but does that in a way that doesn’t make sense for a lot of people....

What is MBTI and Why You Should Take the Test

What is MBTI and Why You Should Take the Test

Abbie Landers, Writer March 12, 2025

Believing Zodiac signs is frankly a really common belief, especially in America. Personally… I never saw the appeal. I don’t believe that you can categorize people in a group based on what star sign...

What is happening with Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni?

What is happening with Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni?

Abbie Landers, Writer March 10, 2025

If you’ve been anywhere on the internet recently, you’ve probably heard of the legal battle going on between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. To say the least… It's messy. In this article, I will...

Are Soda Shops Taking Over Starbucks?

Are Soda Shops Taking Over Starbucks?

Riley Blue, Contributor January 13, 2025

There are multiple different soda and drink shops now becoming more like a Starbucks. In some cultures you are not allowed to have alcohol or coffee, so having a soda shop is an opportunity to get something...

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola

Francisco Espinosa, Contributor January 13, 2025

One of America's most popular drinks, Coca-cola was invented in 1886 when the creator perfected the syrup and poured the first glass. It has evolved with them keeping the original but making new flavors....

Islands of the Emerald Isle

Islands of the Emerald Isle

Kaitlyn Mullen, Contributor January 13, 2025

Most people go to Dublin, Cork, or Belfast for a vacation in Ireland, but they are missing out on the islands. Ireland has 80 Islands, and most tourists don’t even visit one.  Here are the top 5...

Paris Summer Olympics USA Women's Gymnastics Team 2024

Paris Summer Olympics USA Women’s Gymnastics Team 2024

Gianna Pierantoni, Contributor January 13, 2025

The gymnasts chosen for the Paris Olympics wewre Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jade Carrey, Jordan Chilies, Hezley Rivera. Simone Biles is a 11 time Olympic medalist. Simone has 7 gold medals, 2 silver medals,...

"It's Been Agatha All Along"

“It’s Been Agatha All Along”

Miley Wasilewski, Writer October 28, 2024

Before the season finale, or even first starting the show, there are a lot of movies and series in the MCU that should be seen before watching Agatha All Along (without spoilers). Now, the most obvious...

Why is ‘thanK you aIMee’ such a big deal?

Why is ‘thanK you aIMee’ such a big deal?

Abbie Landers, Writer April 26, 2024

Taylor Swift has come out with her 14th Album, and fans could not be more happy. When listening to the album one song in it stands out specifically, which is the song “thanK you aIMee”. The weird capitalization...

My top 10 footballers

Diogo Rivera April 26, 2024

Soccer is my favorite sport and I always enjoy it when someone brings it up in conversation hence why I've decided to share my opinion on my top 10 favorite soccer players. These players are mainly some...

Total Eclipse of the Bulldog

Diogo Rivera and Lucas Kramer April 9, 2024

The first solar eclipse ever recorded was on the 5th of March, 1223 BC in Ugarit, a city in modern day Syria. The first image, however, was taken in Prussia on July 28th, 1851. Total solar eclipses are...

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