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Biography of Nelson Mandela

Aidan Gonzalez March 20, 2025

Nelson Mandela, a name engraved in history, was a truly remarkable and inspirational man. Growing up poor in a small family, going to prison, to ending up as president of South Africa and helping the world...

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My Biggest Influences as a Filmmaker

Stanley Shivley, Editor March 20, 2025

For all my life, I’ve always been in love with film. In my elementary years, I would splice together eclectic mashups of whatever I thought was funny or was interested in at the time in a pirated premiere...

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Feminism Isn’t Man-Hating Pt. 1

Natalie Maciel March 20, 2025

Feminism is a word tied back to negative connotations in modern society today. Where did this movement come from? The first wave of known feminism reaches back to the Seneca Falls convention in 1848 where...

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Inconsistent Sonic Characterization Over the Years Pt. 2: Tails

Nick Schiwegeraht, Writer March 20, 2025

Every superhero has a fun-loving sidekick, helping them take down the main villain, covering their weaknesses, and aiding with smoothly saving the day. For the Sonic franchise, that sidekick fighting beside...

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Kendrick Lamar

Lillian Rose, Writer March 20, 2025

Kendrick Lamar is one of the biggest rappers in the world and the most influential rapper known. Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was named after a couple of different people, one of them being the singer and...

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Everything to Know About Dandy’s World

Olivia Smith, Writer February 6, 2025

Toons There are 5 main character toons and 16 regular toons. There are only three key differences between these toons. Main Character toons only have two hearts while having an extra star in any statistic....

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Life With Music

Juliet Weston, Writer January 29, 2025

Growing up, music has always been a big part of my family. My oldest brother played the cello for more than 8 years, my other older brother played violin and viola for multiple years, and my younger brother...

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How The Beatles Came to Be

Imogene Warner, Writer January 28, 2025

From international classics, song ballads, and hit dance music, the Beatles made it all. As one of history's most iconic and influential bands, the Beatles have forever changed music and pop culture. The...

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Anyone But You Movie

Kalen Lindsey, Writer January 28, 2025

Anyone But You is a comedy/romance about a girl Beatrice (who goes by Bea) played by Sydney Sweeney and Ben who is played by Glen Powell. The movie is about them both at a wedding party in Australia.  The...

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Faye Webster

Fiona Swan, Writer January 28, 2025

Faye Webster is a singer and songwriter born in Atlanta, Georgia on June 25th, 1997. She makes music along the genres of R&B, soft rock, etc. Faye Webster has been writing and singing since the age...

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Ranking Golden Globes Red Carpet Looks

Jimena Garcia, Writer January 28, 2025

Zendaya - This celebrity 100% had the best outfit in my opinion. The orange color suits her face very, very well. I love the whole detailing in her dress. It wasn’t so extra but also wasn’t so...

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Reality in Shameless Brings Comfort to Viewers

Natalie Granda Mejia, Writer January 28, 2025

Shameless US is an 11-season drama TV series remake of the British TV series and it aired from 2011 to 2021. This show follows the dysfunctional Gallagher family, living in poverty in the South Side of...

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