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Why books are preferable to movies in light of new book-to-movie adaptation “A Man Called Otto”

Why books are preferable to movies in light of new book-to-movie adaptation “A Man Called Otto”

Nora Mariano February 6, 2023

The line between books and movies has become blurred as many popular books earn their own movie adaptations. The most successful recent examples are the Harry Potter series, Hunger Games and Jurassic Park.  Recently,...

As winter approaches, no-bus zone should be eliminated for winter season

As winter approaches, no-bus zone should be eliminated for winter season

Jenny Li January 24, 2023

With winter weather approaching, students who live in the no-bus zone range can not commute to school the same way they would during other seasons. Snow and ice on the ground makes it extremely difficult...

Kanye West, among many celebrities, have complicated their public image by voicing own beliefs

Kanye West, among many celebrities, have complicated their public image by voicing own beliefs

Isaac Hsu January 20, 2023

For those who don’t know, because, like me, you probably didn’t care, Kanye West legally changed his name in 2018 to Ye, saying, "I believe 'ye' is the most commonly used word in the Bible. In the...

In light of ACE Week, students should prioritize health over academic pressure

In light of ACE Week, students should prioritize health over academic pressure

Devyn Sapper and Pahal Sehgal December 13, 2022

During the school year, we as students are constantly sacrificing aspects of our life for academics. Choosing to stay home and study instead of spending time with friends and family. Choosing to drink...

Producers should get consent before making biopics, avoid misrepresenting subjects

Producers should get consent before making biopics, avoid misrepresenting subjects

Nora Mariano November 2, 2022

Biopics created without the subject’s consent can damage their well-being and public image. Everywhere you look it seems new biopics–biographical movies about celebrities’ lives– are being created...

Students should spend more time offline to prioritize productivity

Students should spend more time offline to prioritize productivity

Isaac Hsu September 12, 2022

Given the never-ending rise of social media outlets that give more access to different facets of the internet, you have likely spent hours scrolling through TikTok or Instagram. I can definitely admit...

With February being Black History Month, take time to reflect on POC authors

With February being Black History Month, take time to reflect on POC authors

Hibba Mahmood and Pallevi Pillai February 16, 2022

When I was in seventh grade, a friend recommended I read the book The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas. Later made into a movie, the story shares the heart wrenching tale of the main character Starr Carter...

With release of Spiderman: No Way Home, it is clear actor Tom Holland plays the best Spiderman

Anushka Pandey, Guest Columnist February 4, 2022

The anticipation over Spiderman: No Way Home this past December reignited a multi-decade debate for superhero fans: which actor is the best? The difficulty in picking an actual “best” Spiderman is...

As Black Friday, Cyber Monday approaches, students should not participate in increasingly prevalent overconsumption culture

As Black Friday, Cyber Monday approaches, students should not participate in increasingly prevalent overconsumption culture

Grace Guo November 12, 2021

I will be honest, i might be a bit of a hoarder. Inanimate objects may have too much sentimental value to me, and I, like many, have succumbed to impulse purchases, whether on the shelf of a store or the...

With Red re-recordings, the music industry should establish a new precedent of transparent contracts

With “Red” re-recordings, the music industry should establish a new precedent of transparent contracts

Marissa Finney November 12, 2021

Taylor Swift’s music has been a huge part of my life since I was in elementary school. Though "Teardrops on my Guitar," featured on her first album, was the first-ever Taylor Swift song I heard, "Red"...

Recent media capitalizes on Princess Diana Spencers death by exposing her personal struggles, not giving justice to her character

Recent media capitalizes on Princess Diana Spencer’s death by exposing her personal struggles, not giving justice to her character

Pallevi Pillai October 19, 2021

Although it has been 24 years since her tragic death, it seems as if Princess Diana Spencer has gained more attraction and adoration than when she was alive, if that is even possible. The former Princess...

“Black Widow” star Scarlett Johansson’s  lawsuit against Disney sets a precedent for local actors

“Black Widow” star Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit against Disney sets a precedent for local actors

Marissa Finney September 23, 2021

character Black Widow, otherwise known as Natasha Romanoff, has been a staple character of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) since some of its earliest movies. Now that the MCU has developed and grown...

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