By Ardan Bramall, Srinand Mudunuri, Sean Quigley and Cayden Tsai Staff Writers The inevitable little light at the end of the tunnel we all anticipate or monger our fears over. We all can’t get it out of our heads. That’s why the closing title of this is going to be nothing more but an aberrational taste of the near, feathered
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By Ashwath Vimal Staff Editor The Eighth Amendment of our Constitution bans cruel and unusual punishment on criminals. Why should the death penalty not fall under that? Why do we get to decide who dies and who does not? If we kill criminals who have killed, are we not stooping to their level? If we kill criminals, are we not
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By Jerry Wang Staff Writer Football is one of the most played and watched sports in the U.S. The first official game of football was played on Nov. 6, 1869 between two universities, Princeton and Rutgers. The game itself had taken rules from rugby and soccer, creating a new hybrid sport. According to the same source, after many universities started
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By Vibhu Gogineni and Joshua Schermann Staff Writers Simone Schermann, born before technology was integrated into the world, said, “I have my phone in my pocket so I don’t have to use a landline phone. I can access the internet from everywhere.” Technology has become more advanced in the past few years and will continue to advance in the next couple of
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By Cooper Afendakis, Meiru Chen, Sophia Garcia and Karissa Tsang Staff Writers “Frozen” is a kids’ movie rated PG that spans 1 hour and 42 minutes. “Frozen” was one of the most popular kids’ movies of 2013 and directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee, starring Kristen Bell as Anna, Idina Menzel as Elsa, and Josh Gad as Olaf. “Frozen”
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By Alex Diaz Staff Editor What are porn addictions? The direct answer is an addiction to sexual visual media often in video form. Many times porn videos are directed towards men and depict harmful and stereotypical acts, especially with its treatment of women in the industry. However, another form of porn has taken rise targeted towards women and in the
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By McKenna Seegmiller News Editor On February 22, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced that eight categories in the 94th Oscars Broadcast will not be announced live. This change comes as a result of declining ratings and a desperate attempt to wrangle more viewers. This is not the first time the Academy has attempted this. In
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By Laurene Karajah Staff Writer Have women lost all hope? To answer this question we must first define a new term: dissociative feminism. The Australian government’s Better Health Channel defines dissociation as, “a mental process where a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories or sense of identity.” While relatively new, it originated from Emmeline Clein, a Buzzfeed contributor and
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By McKenna Seegmiller News Editor The recent school shooting at Oxford High School highlights staggering problems in America – problems that have not been solved even after the deadliest shootings that have ripped our nation’s children from their parents. On Tuesday, November 30, 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley entered Oxford High School with a semi-automatic pistol bought by his father and
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By Jovani Alejandro Contreras Prep Editor-in-Chief As fainted concertgoers were being treated by medics, Travis Scott continued to perform at the Friday night Astroworld Festival. A crowd of over 50,000 filled NRG Park to see the “Sicko Mode” rapper perform in Houston. Eight people have been confirmed dead and hundreds more were hospitalized with injuries, the victim’s ages ranged from
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