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Alysa Liu: A New Era of Figure Skating
The record-breaking, odds-defying, tradition-challenging prodigy of American figure skating has returned to the spotlight, and significant changes in figure skating culture are following suit.
May 20, 2026
Lulu Simpson, A&E Editor
Sports
Committed Swimmer: Bennett Sullivan
Senior Bennett Sullivan reflects on his high school swimming career and looks forward to D-III swimming at Pomona College.
May 20, 2026
Theodore Wilson
Arts & Entertainment
Bend and Snap into Showtime: A Look into “Legally Blonde: The Musical”
All four shows completely sold out before opening night; so what drew audiences to come see Legally Blonde?
May 20, 2026
Evie Comis
Opinion
The Exploitation of Child Influencers
The parents of underage influencers are turning blind eyes to the self-degradation and sexualization afflicting their children, and their actions are no longer excusable.
May 13, 2026
Lulu Simpson, A&E Editor
News
Laguna Students Head to the Dump
The AP Environmental Science class takes a field trip to the Tajiguas Landfill to learn about how waste is processed, managed, and recycled.
May 6, 2026
Olivia Sofranko, Art Director
Sports
Red Revival: How Manchester United are Finding Their Form Again
Despite a poor season last year, Manchester United has caught fire in the past couple of months, playing in great form after some mid-season changes.
April 23, 2026
Baylor Wilson
Arts & Entertainment
Revisiting a Classic: A Review of “The Graduate” (1967)
Can a movie that is over half a century old still be entertaining and relevant today?
February 9, 2026
Lilly Trautwein, Opinion Editor
Feature
Have You Ever Thought About Sweet Potatoes?
February 9, 2026
Hali Wight
Arts & Entertainment
The Importance of Apparel: Closet Choices of “Frankenstein”
Kate Hawley's reimagined look at life, death, and the inner self through the clothing characters wear.
February 5, 2026
Lulu Simpson, A&E Editor
Feature
SBCC Classes: The Benefits of School Outside of School
January 29, 2026
Evie Comis
Feature
How to Detect AI-Generated Images – Tips and Tricks
December 21, 2025
Bennett Sullivan, News Editor