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Calls for peaceful protest aren’t calls for pacifism
by Sam Grotenstein March 15, 2021Intense focus has been given to the tactics of protest movement across the U.S., most calling for “pacifism.” Yet, demanding peaceful protest against a violent government can run contrary to peace.
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Commodity fetishism is at the core of social media’s absurdism
by Sam Grotenstein March 9, 2021Story by Sam GrotensteinAssociate Opinion Editor Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator The Snapchat discover page is a horrible place. This may seem…
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Parental censorship hinders a child’s potential
by Kahlen Miao March 3, 2021Story by Kahlen MiaoStaff Writer Illustration by Nicholas FormanStaff Illustration When I received my first phone at the beginning of middle school,…
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The food industry is to blame for America’s obesity problem, not the individual
by Amber Chen February 28, 2021Story by Amber ChenOpinion Editor Illustration by Talulla ChowCo-Design Editor Americans get new solutions to obesity every day — a new pill,…
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Don’t justify misogyny as racial progress
by Georgia Parsons February 27, 2021Story by Georgia ParsonsAssociate Feature Editor Illustration by Nicholas FormanStaff Illustrator Throughout history, white women have helped to maintain the system of…
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Mental health cannot be commercialized
by Sofia Alva February 25, 2021Story by Sofia AlvaAssociate News Editor Illustration by Terry SongAssociate Design Editor The coronavirus pandemic continues to harm teenage mental health, shown…
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The current system of education cannot be tolerated any longer
by Zoe Schlaak February 24, 2021At the start of my junior year, I finally told my friends that their obsession with academic comparison was wrecking my mental…
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The process of military recruitment at high school is purposefully deceiving and must be reformed
by Haelee Kim February 23, 2021Story by Haelee KimStaff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator Military recruiting tables are a ubiquitous sight on high school campuses across…
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Unhealthy relationships should not be glorified
by Georgia Parsons February 22, 2021Story by Georgia ParsonsStaff Writer Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator From Jean-Jacques Annaud’s The Lover to Call Me by Your Name, movies…
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Society needs to validate queer people
by Cat Flores February 20, 2021Story by Cat FloresEditor-in-Chief Growing up, I didn’t see a lot of femme lesbian relationships in media, or at least not any…
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‘Coming out’ should be on one’s own accord
by Quinn Manzo February 19, 2021Story by Quinn ManzoStaff Writer Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator “Coming out” is the act of sharing one’s sexual orientation and/or gender…
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Normalcy should not be the expectation
by Kahlen Miao February 18, 2021Story by Kahlen MiaoStaff Writer Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator At the beginning of this month, I opened my report card to…
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Che Guevara, MLK, and the art of cultural mystification
by Sam Grotenstein January 31, 2021Cultural mystification, the idea of explaining away what may otherwise be obvious for the sake of an agenda, is destroying our political landscape.
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Opinion spread: student sexual assault and harassment — the power of social media when administration’s response isn’t enough
by Tiger Staff January 28, 2021Story by Georgia Parsons & Quinn ManzoAssociate Feature Editor & Staff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator This article contains descriptions of…