Story by Sam GrotensteinOpinion Associate Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator On April 18th, 1975, Reverend Marvin Horan was found guilty by a…
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SPHS needs to end its outdated stance on drugs
by Sam Grotenstein December 27, 2020Story by Sam GrotensteinOpinion Associate Illustration by Nicholas FormanStaff Illustrator Health is one of the rare uniting courses that all students must…
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Story by Quinn ManzoStaff Writer Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator When class discussions go smoothly, they can result in logical compromises and…
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SPHS needs to combat campus ableism
by Georgia Parsons October 16, 2020Story by Georgia ParsonsStaff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator The disability rights movement began in the 1960s as an effort to…
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Story by Noah KuhnStaff Writer Illustration by Nicholas FormanStaff Illustrator Arts are integral to humanity as an avenue for self-expression. Unfortunately, forcing art on…
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It is time to bury the “dead white men”
by Tiger Staff February 12, 2020In 1999, Harper’s Bazaar magazine published the essay I Know Why the Caged Bird Cannot Sing by reporter and essayist Francine Prose,…
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Story by Sofia AlvaStaff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator Academic comparison is ubiquitous among SPHS students and high school students across the world;…
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Encouraging proactivity over abstinence
by Caroline Kimbel December 29, 2019Story by Caroline KimbelPrint Managing Editor Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator High school alcohol education, similar to sex-ed, preaches that abstinence is the best…
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Queer education belongs in school curriculum
by Cat Flores December 1, 2019Story by Cat FloresCo-Opinion Editor Illustration by Nicholas FormanStaff Illustrator Marginalized communities have long been subject to ignorance and whitewashing by the public education…
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Story by Cloe MaurerAssociate Feature Editor Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education was officially added to the…
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Devaluing grades does not help students
by Katharine Florence November 21, 2019Story by Katharine FlorenceStaff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator The “grades don’t define you” mantra has been projected to students throughout high school…
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Politics should have a place in the classroom
by Tiger Staff November 19, 2019The word ‘politics’ is one that teachers cautiously stumble around for fear of imposing their own opinions on students. Current events and…
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Understand before you speak
by Cat Flores November 15, 2019Story by Cat FloresOpinion Co-Editor Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator Every discussion I’ve ever had pertaining to race in a South Pasadena classroom has…