Editorial Cartoon: Quarantine activities
Thao-Vi Do, artist
June 11, 2020
During quarantine, there really isn't much to do. You can't physically go visit friends, and you're not really allowed to leave the house. So above are just a few ideas of things you can try while being cooped up at home. ...
Niall Horan’s “Heartbreak Weather” review
Lydia Drake, entertainment writer
June 11, 2020
Niall Horan began his music career on the stage of ‘The X Factor’ in 2010, where the popular boy band One Direction was formed. After the band announced their hiatus in early 2016, Horan has released seven singles and two albums including “Heartbreak Weather,” which was unveiled March 13, 2020. A...
Tiger king review
Kinley Bokermann, writer
May 4, 2020
Netflix’s “Tiger King” has taken the world by storm during quarantine and it is clear why. Think of the craziest, most interesting story possible. Whatever imagined is nowhere near as fascinating as “Tiger King.” Honestly, I don’t know where to start without making it sound like complete ins...
Team Joanna
Lydia Sheehan, entertainment writer
May 4, 2020
The coaches were in awe just by hearing her voice. They listened intently in their chairs for the next member of their team, ready to push their button. Thirty seconds in, one button is pushed, then two, then three. The chair lights up with the words, “I want you!” The audience and coaches are captivated...
7 traveling tips to pack for your next vacation
Maya Kim, features writer
March 13, 2020
Waking up at 6 a.m. just to get patted down at security, then wait another two hours to board a seven hour flight without having eaten anything for breakfast has to be the worst part of traveling. Leaving home for a week or two can be exciting, but it can also be unnecessarily inconvenient. To survi...
12 most underrated Taylor Swift songs
Ava Duggin, features writer
March 2, 2020
About 13 years ago Taylor Swift released her first song. After years and years of writing songs about star-crossed lovers and boys she will “never ever, ever, ever” date again, Swift’s career dazzles on. Swift has recently been recognized as “Artist of the Decade,” released “Lover” her 7th studio album, celebrated her 30th birthday, and just released “Miss Ameri...
Taylor Swift: Miss Americana Review
Lydia Sheehan, entertainment writer
February 28, 2020
*This article contains spoilers for Miss Americana. TW: sexual assault/groping, eating disorders. When you hear the name Taylor Swift, what comes to mind? Everyone has a different perception of who she is, her music and what she values. No matter who you are and how you feel about Swift, Miss Americana...
Top Albums of the 2010s
Lindsay McCarthy, features writer
January 23, 2020
This past decade has brought a new era of music: hip hop and rap overtook pop as the most popular genre of the industry, streaming services allowed for listeners to be exposed to millions of different artists across the world, and Kanye West went from interrupting Taylor Swift at the VMA’s to declari...
“High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” Review
Maya Kim, features writer
January 20, 2020
Remember that one movie that made your standards for high school incredibly unrealistic? It’s the one with Zac Efron dancing with a basketball in a gym. The one with teens dancing on the lunch tables singing about the status quo. The one with the most iconic dance number in the history of Disney Channe...
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