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These celebrities are gone but not forgotten. This article celebrates you.
Year in review: celebrity deaths
By: Amiya Leigh, Reporter • January 15, 2025

In the year 2024, there had been many rises of new celebrities and many falls of old celebrities; however, something that doesn’t get talked about enough is the amount of celebrity deaths that happened. As people have worked to build a name to them it is important...

Between natural disasters, wars and the erosion of women's rights, 2024 presented challenges to many across the world.
Year of challenges : 2024
January 11, 2025
Snapchat AI can text you and respond to photos.
Artificial intelligence is the future
By: Gabby Alva, Reporter • February 1, 2025

A lot of students have been using AI, like ChatGPT, for various reasons—some might be looking for a way to cheat, while others just want help or have random questions. This has made teachers think that students are being dishonest. But have you ever considered that using AI can actually spark creativity and curiosity? For example, if you’re in an art class, you could ask AI...

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NIL and paying student athletes will change the landscape of college sports for years to come. This new phenomenon causes colleges to adapt to new revenue and recruiting strategies.
How name, image and likeness (NIL) impacts college athletics
By: Dylan Miller, Editor-in-Chief • March 6, 2025

In 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to allow student athletes to profit from their respective name, image and likeness(NIL). NIL has changed the traditional dynamic in the world of athletics. The money that...

A girl is meditating alone while she is sitting on grass. This is an example of quality time.
Should teenagers spend alone time?
By: Adrianna Pulecio, Reporter • February 25, 2025

Does spending time alone give you the title of loneliness? Plenty of people think that spending time alone is embarrassing or isolating. They assume this leads to loneliness...

March 7th, 2016-Peyton Manning retires from the NFL
March 7th, 2016-Peyton Manning retires from the NFL
By: Dylan Miller, Editor-in-Chief • March 7, 2025

5-time MVP, Peyton Manning announced his retirement from the NFL after an 18 year career. Manning is widely regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks...

Cultural Beauty Podcast: Episode 2: Hair routine and hair products
By: Aurora Mena Barrios, Oreofeoluwa I. Gidado, and Joseph Torres January 29, 2025

In this episode we talked about our different hair routines and the products we use throughout our curl journey.

Girl Talk: Episode 1: Shopping addictions
By: Gabryelle Chouloute, Daniella Albuquerque, and Jada Powell June 12, 2024

"He reached the heights of his profession at the age of 35."
Word of the day: heights
By: Oreofeoluwa I. Gidado, Editor • January 28, 2025
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"He was famous as both a teacher and a scientist. "
Word of the day: famous
January 27, 2025
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The Bridge: Episode 16
By: Woodbridge TV September 18, 2024

Journalism 2 and 3 students pitched the idea of the show and worked on the production of this show. Students worked the cameras, teleprompter,...

Boys’ Volleyball season behind the scenes
By: Oreofeoluwa I. Gidado, Editor • June 17, 2024

Graffiti Jean-Michel Basquiat by Eme Freethinker/Pen_Chill in Mauerpark in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg, Germany
Jean-Michel Basquiat Quote of the Day
March 5, 2025

“I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.”

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15 Jaw-dropping Hair Makeover Ideas & Hair Trends: 2024 Edition
Year in Review : 2024 Hair Trends & Styles
By: Alisa Patel, Reporter • January 31, 2025

2024 Hair Trends Wrapped: What was Hot and Trending  As 2024 comes to an end, a lot of different hair trends make a huge splash, mixing many timeless classics with bold...

Singers that are most loved by people. Here are the Most Popular Singers in 2024.
Most popular singers in 2024
By: Rachel Tandean, Reporter • February 15, 2025

There are so many talented singers that gained popularity in 2024. Some of them are new singers, some of them are singers who have already been in the music industry for a...

On this day in 1952 the NFL took control of the NY Yanks
There are eight NFL teams currently without cheerleaders.
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Cover Art for the album Four Seasons Of Love by Donna Summer
Song of The Weekend: Spring Affair
March 8, 2025

Spring Affair was released on August 24, 1976, by Donna Summers

Free Press in Cuba
By: Adrianna Pulecio, Reporter • November 19, 2024

Peru’s free press laws
By: Gabby Alva Medina, Reporter • November 19, 2024

AP Style: Attribution, headlines and time
By: Shane Litterer, Editor • November 1, 2024
AP Style: SEO/ Meta / Active Voice
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Why Every Bagel Lover Needs a Bagel Slicer
By: Alisa Patel, Reporter • January 7, 2025

Introduction Bagels have long been a beloved breakfast staple, not a lot of us think about it but cutting them can be an ordeal. A dull knife can crush the bagel instead...

Quaint sushi place, Sushi Suzuki offers a long list of options to try.
Sampling sushi
October 22, 2024
Shocking the world is Muhammed Ali as he dethrones former boxing heavyweight champion Sonny Liston
Young Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston for first world title
By: Abdelrahman Marghany, Editor • February 26, 2025

At 22 years old, Cassius Clay shocked the oddsmakers on February 25, 1964, when he defeated Sonny Liston, the world heavyweight boxing champion, via technical knockout in...

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