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What comedy TV show are you?

What comedy TV show are you?

Emily Couch, Reporter April 24, 2023

If you enjoy a good laugh or unwinding after school, you probably have an arsenal of comedic TV shows. We all feel like we can relate with one show over the others — take this to quiz out which one.   Are...

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Sweet as pie

Sweet as pie

Rating pies at Buttermilk Sky Pie
Roslyn Dobbins, Reporter April 21, 2023

As fall approaches, one dessert comes to everyone’s mind. Pie. But between school, work and extracurriculars, no one has time to make a pie. Swooping in to fill the growing want of these delicious desserts,...

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How to be THAT girl

How to be THAT girl

Muna Nnamani April 17, 2023

Look, we’re all tired of empty New Year’s resolutions. Every year, we have “A Christmas Carol”- type epiphanies at the beginning of January and write in our journals about how we’re going to...

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Hanging out on a budget

Hanging out on a budget

Aishani Raju March 8, 2023

Have you ever texted your friends asking to hang out and gotten hit with the text, “well what should we do?” What is there to actually do? Plans may be thrown into the group chat about brunch, local...

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Clean Eats

Clean Eats

Tasty and healthy dishes to eat around town
Raksha Jayakumar October 13, 2022

As teens, healthy food is not always among the more appealing options when it comes to eating. However, food can taste great while also doing us some good. What are some local options for fun, affordable,...

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Design: Breaking batter

Design: Breaking batter

Alex Thornfelt April 5, 2022

Editor's note: This design won honorable mention for double truck layout in the 2022 NFPW At-Large contest.

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Prom fits

Prom fits

Garrison Acree and Muna Nnamani April 2, 2022

Let’s face it — almost every junior and senior will be at prom this year. After witnessing what happened to the classes of 2020 and 2021, every upperclassman will bury their excuses and Cha-Cha Slide...

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The characters themselves were what made the movie so interesting. Each Madrigal was eccentric and complicated, with a power that complemented their personality perfectly. 

Review: “Encanto” shines with adventure and genuine warmth

Muna Nnamani January 20, 2022

When I first saw the trailer for Disney’s “Encanto”, I expected nothing more than a half-hearted Colombian rendition of “Moana”. After so many Disney movies featuring cookie cutter protagonists...

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"The new “Cowboy Bebop” had an impossible task: satisfy diehard fans, while staying open enough to welcome new viewers."

Review: ‘Cowboy Bebop’ misses the mark

Hyunsung Na and Vaibhav Sridhar December 7, 2021

Editor's note: This story was part of a portfolio that won superior print story portfolios in the 2022 TAJE Best in Texas contest. Individually, it won honorable mention for online entertainment reviews. When...

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Heritage Park makes for a lovely nature-themed date.

Can’t buy me love

Romantic getaways for seasonal dates
Alanna Reed December 1, 2021

Oh, autumn. The season that poets romanticize endlessly. And who can blame them? No other season compares to fall’s air of romance. Cozying up with your sweetheart, listening to a scratchy record, or...

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A day in the life of an AP student

A day in the life of an AP student

Muna Nnamani November 29, 2021

6:30 a.m.: Your alarm clock goes off. 7:30 a.m.: You have no memory of throwing the clock, but you have to trust that you did because it’s lying in pieces on the other side of the room. 7:45 a.m.:...

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"“Evil Dead II” is a completely different kind of masterpiece. It is as goofy and campy as it gets, but it knows it."

Scary flicks

Harrison Hamre October 21, 2021

I love a good horror movie. They’re engaging, they have character, they have emotion and if done right, they can be so much fun. My favorite movie experiences are watching horror movies with friends....

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