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Is being vegan or vegetarian sustainable?
Yusra Shaikh, Opinions Writer • February 10, 2025
Consumerism takes over Christmas (Illustrated by Elise Fey)
Have holidays fallen to commercialism?
Olivia Weber, Opinions Editor • December 1, 2024
Glenbard South’s schedule for the 2024-2025 school year. (Source: Glenbard South Website)
How should teachers use their block days?
Augusta Leimonas, Opinions Writer • December 1, 2024
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Norovirus outbreaks in the U.S.
Emma Cernauske, In-Depth Writer • February 12, 2025

Washing your hands has been a significant step of daily life since the 1800s, but now, it has become as imperative as ever. The sickening Norovirus...

South's student-led production stirs up wild success
South’s student-led production stirs up wild success
Abigail Anderson December 1, 2024

If I were to crack open a dictionary, flip through the worn pages and slide my finger across the page to the word productive, the picture below...

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The pros and cons of a TikTok ban
Maddy Govertsen, Scoop Writer • February 14, 2025

In the early weeks of 2025, 170 million American TikTok users questioned the fate of the platform that had become a prominent and habitual part...

How to commit to your New Year’s resolutions
How to commit to your New Year’s resolutions
Sofia Arriaga, Scoop Writer • February 14, 2025

New Year’s resolutions are promises that you make to yourself in order to change your life for the better. They can be big or small since the...

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From alt-pop to southern gothic: Lana Del Rey’s 10th album is finally on its way
Simona Georgieva, Editor-in-Chief • February 14, 2025

After almost two years since the exceedingly successful “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd,” fans have been impatiently...

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The cover of the documentary "Simone Biles Rising" (Source: Rotten Tomatoes)
Simone Biles: On the rise once again
Sydney David, Sports Writer • November 30, 2024

    Can someone so extraordinary go through the same challenges as the rest of us? Simone Biles knows all about our everyday struggles. Putting...

Commanders wide receiver Noah Brown catches Hail Mary with 25 seconds on the clock. https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/10/27/chicago-bears-washington-commanders-week-8/
Bear down or Bears downfall?
Alexandra Yates, Sports Writer • November 30, 2024

  From multiple touchdowns to the downfall of the team, the Chicago Bears have experienced one of their worst seasons yet, and it is easy to...

Clark going up for a shot for Indiana Fever from Wikipedia
Caitlin Clark’s name to fame
Jillian DeMayo, Sports Writer • November 9, 2024

On Jan. 22, 2002, a star was born. This was not just your average pop or rock star, but a basketball phenomenon. Caitlin Clark was born and raised...

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Wintertime film favorites
Wintertime film favorites
Haley Wong December 3, 2024

The pros and cons of a TikTok ban
How to commit to your New Year’s resolutions

How to commit to your New Year’s resolutions

February 14, 2025

From alt-pop to southern gothic: Lana Del Rey’s 10th album is finally on its way

From alt-pop to southern gothic: Lana Del Rey’s 10th album is finally on its way

February 14, 2025

“Nothing Like The Movies:” Not just another book sequel

February 14, 2025

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