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Senior year brings self-acceptance

Senior year brings self-acceptance

Jacqui Haining, Staff Columnist September 9, 2021

Senior year and turning eighteen don’t necessarily mark the absorption into adulthood for everyone. Certainly not immediately, at least. But the realization of these quickly approaching milestones has...

“In the Heights” lives up to the hype

“In the Heights” lives up to the hype

Emmy Lev, Assistant Photo Editor September 9, 2021

For years, directors have turned books into films; now, they’re bringing Broadway to the big screen, making musicals more accessible to the public. This summer, HBO Max released Lin-Manuel Miranda’s...

“Loki” takes one step forward, two steps back

“Loki” takes one step forward, two steps back

Talia Beckhardt, Guest Columnist September 9, 2021

In the first 30 minutes of Marvel’s 2018 “Avengers: Infinity War,” mischievous antihero Loki was dead. A past version of Loki, however, time traveled to escape in “Avengers: Endgame,” creating...

“Fast and the Furious” will leave you furious

“Fast and the Furious” will leave you furious

Augie Hawk, Editorials Editor September 9, 2021

After a year spent trapped at home with our families, you’d think everyone— Hollywood executives included—would have had enough. According to the most recent installment of the “Fast and the Furious”...

Is AI friend or foe?

Is AI friend or foe?

Brendyn Burkitt, Staff Columnist September 9, 2021

As humans, we have always thought of ourselves as the pinnacle of evolution and the most intelligent and cognitively capable species on Earth. We drive ourselves to innovate, to advance, and to prove that...

Lifting to lighten

Lifting to lighten

Natalie Veson, Guest Columnist September 9, 2021

My Thursday mornings begin Wednesday night. I diligently scramble to finish my homework before 10 p.m. in order to survive my 5 a.m. alarm. I stuff my backpack with my notebooks and laptop and place it...

DeMarco made his mark

DeMarco made his mark

Carson Eckert, Staff Columnist September 9, 2021

When reflecting on quarantine, the first thing that comes to mind may be memories you’d rather forget. However, in the hardships and long days, quarantine also presented the opportunity to try new things....

Best scenes are crime scenes

Best scenes are crime scenes

Dunia Sarkis, Staff Columnist September 9, 2021

Welcome back for the school year’s first edition of “Are You Still Watching?” I hope you have had wonderful, relaxing summers, with plenty of time to do all the binge-watching you desire. Perhaps...

Queerness has crossed cultures and time

Queerness has crossed cultures and time

Jacqui Haining, Staff Columnist June 8, 2021

“Oh, but had the artisan who made me created me instead – a worthy woman.” This striking line written by medieval Rabbi Kalonymus ben Kalonymus ben Meir was one of the first things I showed my...

Denver will take you ‘Back Home Again’

Denver will take you ‘Back Home Again’

Carson Eckert, Staff Columnist June 8, 2021

Passed down from my grandfather to my father, John Denver’s music holds a special place in the Eckert family. I personally admire his quiet life in the Colorado mountains and the appreciation for his...

Girl power galore

Girl power galore

Dunia Sarkis, Staff Columnist June 8, 2021

Tina and Amy, Thelma and Louise, Ann and Leslie: what do they have in common? Welcome to Episode Two of “Are You Still Watching?”, where we will be discussing female duos! Girl power, am I right? Today...

The Academy Award goes to... not the 2021 Oscars

The Academy Award goes to… not the 2021 Oscars

Michelle Barrocas, Production Manager June 8, 2021

Following last year’s extravagant Oscars, filled with dazzling red-carpet appearances and a groundbreaking win for “Parasite,” film and fashion fanatics were excited to see how The Academy would...

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