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AI is the Inevitable Downfall of Society

AI is the Inevitable Downfall of Society

Valeria Aguiniga, Writer March 28, 2025

AI is the inevitable downfall of our future society. With the rise of AI, people can now use the platform for anything – students, researchers, teachers, business workers, computer programmers and more...

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Prayer Out Loud Works

Skye Sanchez, Writer March 21, 2025

  We underestimate praying. More often than not, “I’m praying/I’m praying for you” is seen as an expression of goodwill, whether you do it or not, the root of prayer is faith in what you...

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Why You Should Use Pinterest

Gabbie Focht, Writer February 25, 2025

When people think of the best social media app, they would probably be quick to mention TikTok or Instagram. However, with the future of TikTok in the air and many people criticizing the policies of Meta,...

Nikocado Avacado's "10,000 Calorie Challenge" shows the negative effects of overeating for views

The Effects of Overeating

Cianna Carlin, Writer December 17, 2024

Stuffing your face for clout; what gives? Have y’all ever seen Nikocado Avocado? He is the king of overeating for views. People were able to see the toll it can take on someone’s health, mental and...

A female teacher standing in front of children in a classroom. In the back of a classroom, are children about 11 years old with a female teacher talking about the subject.

Students Fail to Understand their Teachers

Caris Lopez, Writer December 10, 2024

"This teacher gave me a bad grade. She must hate me." "Why hasn't this teacher responded yet?" "He's so boring. She's so strict. They're all so mean." "I hate my teacher..." Students shouldn’t...

The picture shows Kamala Harris boarding Air Force Two in Nassau, Bahamas, in June 2023. A symbolic photo demonstrating Kamala Harris's loss to Donald Trump.

| Opinion | Why Kamala Harris Lost the Election

Che Marroquin, Writer November 20, 2024

In the 2024 election, Kamala Harris lost the Presidential race and the Democratic party lost the House and the Senate. The Red Wave that was expected to occur in the 2022 midterms was two years later,...

Harrison Butker has spoken as a commencement speaker for two college graduations, Benedictine College and Georgia Institute of Technology. This photo shows him during his address at Benedictine College on May 11th, 2024.

An Explanation of the Harrison Butker Commencement Speech

Abby, Marshman May 24, 2024

On the 11th of May in 2024, Harrison Butker, the kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, shared a Commencement Address for the graduates at Benedictine College, a Catholic liberal arts college in Atchison,...

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Top 10 Holidays

Lisa-Marie Cante, Writer May 22, 2024

Every kid lives for holidays. The days when we can get any extra day of school off for a national holiday. With 45% of the year done, I’ve ranked the top 10 holidays of the year from the votes of many...

Changing Careers?

Changing Careers?

Madison Flores, Writer May 21, 2024

Every kid at some age has mentioned the words, “When I grow up, I want to be…” All people have different interests in mind. But, do they achieve it? There are many career choices for people to...

Knives for Aeries

[OPINION] Knives for Aeries – Roar (Album Review)

Corrin Santolucito, Writer May 14, 2024

Active since 2010, indie pop artist Owen Richard Evans, also known as ROAR, has made waves in the musical scene. His first release under the moniker, “I Can’t Handle Change”, is arguably one of the...

I'm Doing it Again Baby! album cover

[OPINION] I’M DOING IT AGAIN BABY!— girl in red (Review)

Corrin Santolucito, Writer April 23, 2024

At the age of 19, Norwegian singer-songwriter Marie Ringheim (also known as Girl in Red) released her first single, “I Wanna be Your Girlfriend” to moderate internet success. Eventually gaining millions...

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[OPINION] Mortal Kombat 1 (2023) Sacrifices Fine Detail for Spectacle

Corrin Santolucito, Writer April 10, 2024

The second reboot in the series and the third “Mortal Kombat 1”, 2023’s sequel and continuation of the Aftermath DLC’s storyline from “Mortal Kombat 11” is one of the most mediocre fighting...

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