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School Stress vs Your Skin

School Stress vs Your Skin

Madeleine Nicks September 16, 2019

Introduction With the end of school comes the beginning of summer. And with summer comes sun, constantly being at the beach, sleeping late, and catching up on all the TV shows you didn’t have time to...

Instant Gratification

Instant Gratification

Phoebe Stein June 3, 2019

"Can I see it?” one may ask as soon as the camera shutter goes off. “Just take a few more, I think you caught my bad side,” is muttered as people flip through an array of digital photos. This is...

Orthorexia

Orthorexia

As a society, we are finally being informed of the dangers of eating disorders to the public, along with the many signs, symptoms, and treatments. In this regard, we are helping many potential victims...

The Missing L in LGBTQ

The Missing L in LGBTQ

Daisy Finefrock May 1, 2019

History changing right in front of our eyes. This last decade has been notable for LGBTQ+ rights and representation. However, this change has not extended for all queer people. A lot has changed since...

That's the Tea

That’s the Tea

Phoebe Stein April 17, 2019

I weigh: introvert, compassionate, unashamed. I weigh: anxiety, queer, disabled. I weigh: survivor, sarcastic, sensitive. I weigh Individual. Strong. Unapologetic. To actress Jameela Jamil, most recognizable...

Not Guilty

Not Guilty

Daisy Finefrock and Phoebe Stein February 27, 2019

When the verdict “Not guilty” rang out through the courtroom in early February, Juan, an illegal immigrant, and longtime United States resident thought he was finally safe. He couldn’t have been...

Open Borders

Open Borders

Daisy Finefrock February 27, 2019

Asylum seekers are individuals who flee from their country in search of a safe new home, many coming from crime-infested countries like Mexico and El Salvador. Recently, the talk of having open borders...

Locked Up

Locked Up

Daisy Finefrock December 6, 2018

I grew up going to zoos and aquariums. Both teach children about animals and provide an experience you can’t find in books or television. That’s why I found it so odd when I saw movies like...

The Future of Magazines

The Future of Magazines

Madeleine Nicks December 6, 2018

If you think about a class magazine, the first image that will pop into your head is dozens of bound, glossy, bright pages filled with celebrities, fashion, politics and graphics. That classic magazine...

A Reflection on my College Process

A Reflection on my College Process

Kailea Hieshima June 4, 2018

There’s a certain way that I thought my life, specifically the next four years of my life, would turn out. I had this perfect vision of myself, and I thought it was going to be my reality. I had applied...

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