Embrace Instagram’s shift to casual posts, but remember false nature of...
Photo dumps, #nofilter, blurry pictures—the movement to make Instagram casual again is something that has permeated the platform. In an attempt to challenge the longstanding norm that Instagram is a...
View ArticleStudents should prepare, embrace coming future
I dream of jetpacks as alternatives to buses and bicycles. I dream of escaping the solar system. I dream of flying without wings. I dream of teleportation, time travel and breathing underwater....
View ArticleStudents should reconsider priorities as they get busier
Last year, I was a virtual learning student. I would start my days at noon, sluggishly ignoring the sunlight that insisted into my room, even through the heavy-duty window curtains. I would eat...
View ArticleStreaming helps independent filmmakers reach larger audiences
After the rise of COVID-19, when movie theaters and a large part of the commercial movies were shut down, many of the people who were forced to spend more time at home, turned to their television...
View ArticleStreaming isn’t killing theaters, its improving them
Few expected “Trolls World Tour” to be a revolutionary or even historic film when it came out, but due to its release method, it may be one of the most important films in recent memory. Rather than...
View ArticleAdministration should reform restrictive cybersecurity policies, allow...
A couple of weeks ago, a group of students in AP Capstone Seminar encountered a concerning issue that has been plaguing our school all year. For their summative research paper, the students were...
View ArticleApple Music has many unique features that overrule Spotify’s
While Spotify and Apple music have many similar and super convenient features, Apple music still stands above. Apple music has about 72 million subscribers and I am glad to be one of them. With over 75...
View ArticleSpotify’s extensive podcast selection, availability, budget and shareability...
All around the world, music streaming services have become increasingly popular. With this growing popularity, a division between frequent music listeners arose. When considering all aspects of what...
View ArticleGiving smaller, sentimental gifts should be normalized, more valuable than...
As the holiday season is upon us, it’s easy to get bogged down in finding the perfect gift for our loved ones. Sometimes, I’ll spend as much as three hours endlessly clicking links to find a gift that...
View ArticleIs it the end for cultural phenomenon “It Ends With Us”?
This column contains spoilers for the movie “It Ends With Us.” Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends With Us” originally came out in 2016 but became a cultural phenomenon in 2022, when the novel blew up on...
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