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Students, teacher bring praise to ethnic traditions to American Thanksgiving

Students, teacher bring praise to ethnic traditions to American Thanksgiving

Jasmine Y. Zhang and Anthony Pho November 18, 2024

As the fourth Thursday of November approaches—this year, it will be Nov. 28—the perfect American Thanksgiving comes back into the spotlight. As a holiday that originated from an autumn harvest feast...

Online political rage-bait debates serve as a deterrent to constructive discourse

Online political rage-bait debates serve as a deterrent to constructive discourse

Mahitha Konjeti November 16, 2024

In the couple weeks leading up to the 2024 presidential election, my entire TikTok and YouTube pages were filled with tons of videos of conservatives debating liberals on hot topic issues that they disagreed...

Review: Indy Scream Park is a perfect level of spook to kickstart the Halloween season [MUSE]

Review: Indy Scream Park is a perfect level of spook to kickstart the Halloween season [MUSE]

Ivy Zhen November 12, 2024

For the past 2 Octobers, I’ve driven past a giant clown on a billboard, red-haired and bloody-faced. This year though, I got to actually see the clown in person, and I had an amazing time.  Indy...

Students, teacher weigh impact of celebrity endorsements on students’ political views

Students, teacher weigh impact of celebrity endorsements on students’ political views

Keira Kress and Ivy Zhen October 29, 2024

Following the 2024 presidential debate on Sept. 10, Taylor Swift took to Instagram to post an endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.  “I think she is a steady-handed, gifted leader and I believe...

Psychiatric nurse, students discuss onset of superstitions in different cultures

Psychiatric nurse, students discuss onset of superstitions in different cultures

Sophia Zhang October 23, 2024

For senior Isabella Chan, superstitions have been a part of her life since the day she was born. Being born into Chinese culture, she said, meant that she had to abide by a set of specific rules that outsiders...

Senior Edna Efuntoye poses in her military uniform after camp. "I feel that I grew a lot stronger from camp," she said. "I'm glad I didn't let other people stop me from joining." (Submitted photo: Edna Efuntoye)

Q&A with senior Edna Efuntoye on military camp experience

Ivy Zhen and Parker Kelso September 19, 2024

Where is the military camp you went to? Can you describe what the environment was like? It was at a training center in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. I was there for the summer, so I remember it just being really...

Family vlogger controversy, need for content reform [opinion]

Family vlogger controversy, need for content reform [opinion]

Ivy Zhen May 14, 2024

Reality TV star Kate Gosselin recently posted a birthday tribute to four of her six sextuplets on their 20th birthdays. The supposed birthday snub reignites conversations about the Gosselin family drama...

Chelsea Meng on her Instagram-run bracelet shop [Biz Buzz]

Chelsea Meng on her Instagram-run bracelet shop [Biz Buzz]

Ivy Zhen April 24, 2024

April's MUSE showcases freshman Chelsea Meng and her small business making custom jewelry and keychains. She takes commissions and designs her own pieces for her online shop, creating intricate jewelry...

Varsity Valorant and Junior Shane Phillips loads into Valorant. The toxicity ingame is just something you have to expect to deal with, he said.

With increase of negativity online due to anonymity, students, teacher, weigh limiting free speech online for toxicity

Isaac Hsu April 2, 2024

As the amount of websites and restrictions online continue to grow, people have found it harder to tolerate the freedom of speech online while considering toxic comments. Logan MacRae, Junior and Varsity...

British royalty are American celebrities [opinion]

British royalty are American celebrities [opinion]

Ivy Zhen March 24, 2024

Kate Middleton just released a statement informing the public of her cancer diagnosis. Previously she vanished from the public eye, and was deemed to be “missing” since last Christmas, according to...

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