Asian Representation
Patti Kubota, Staff Writer
September 19, 2018
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Bringing in 35 million dollars within the first week and receiving an audience score of 84 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, the romantic comedy “Crazy Rich Asians” features an all Asian cast and was hit among everyone. The majority of big-time producers don’t cast Asians to play lead roles. When Asians...
New Disney Streaming Service Coming in 2019
Elisabeth Andrews and Solana Brown
September 18, 2018
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In late 2019, The Walt Disney Company will end its contract with Netflix, meaning that all Disney movies and Pixar movies will no longer be able to be streamed on the platform. Such films include “Coco,” “Thor: Ragnarok,” the Star Wars franchise and all those in the Marvel Cinematic Univers...
Homecoming Floats Are Underway
Megan Wallace, News Editor
September 18, 2018
When some students discuss Homecoming, they talk about dressing up, the pictures, the football game and, of course, the dance. What they sometimes don’t talk about is the homecoming parade floats. This year’s homecoming theme is The Great American Road Trip, and every grade picked a city they wa...
Bitcoin Prices Surge
Peyton Downing, Source Editor
June 1, 2018
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An increase in the demand for cryptocurrency drives up the price in late 2017.
Makeup Brand Thrown Shade
Samantha Fisher, Staff Writter
May 31, 2018
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Tarte Cosmetics unveiled its highly-anticipated Shape Tape foundation on Jan. 11 - nearly a year after the release of its highly acclaimed line of Shape Tape concealers. After the announcement of the new foundation line in December, the makeup community was anxiously waiting, but once it was released, Ta...
2018 Gimmee Winners
Megan Wallace, News Editor
May 31, 2018
Most Likely to Be President–Hana Barre and Quinn Favret Most Artistic–Emma Bossenburger and Chris Lee Next Einstein–Margaret O'Neill and Tuhin Chakraborty Dream Date–Brianna Nogoy and Darius Feier Most Likely to Succeed–Liam Clancy and Megan Worrel Best Dancer–Mark Auger and Caroleen...
The 2018 College List
May 30, 2018
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First Name Last Name College/Other Kyrillos Abdallah University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Mariam Abdelmalek Oakland University Michael Abitheira Albion College Nicholas Abraham Undecided Monet Adams Central Michigan University Arpit Agarwal Purdue University Apoorva Akalankam Michigan State University Adam Al-Nsour Oakland U...
The Government Shuts Down (Again)
Jacob Sirhan, In-Depth Editor
February 16, 2018
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A major budget deal was signed into law on Feb. 9, after a brief funding gap, which has been publicized as a second government “shutdown.” The gap occurred after Senator Rand Paul repeatedly objected to the passing of The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 because of its trillion-dollar price tag. This...
Kidnapping of Lana Del Rey Attempted
Solana Brown, Staff Writer
February 15, 2018
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On Feb. 3, Michael Hunt attempted to kidnap singer Lana Del Rey after her concert in Orlando. Hunt was arrested one block away from Amway Arena, where Del Rey would later be performing that night. Orlando police made the arrest after they had received a tip. Upon arrest, Hunt was found with a knif...
Violence in Schools
Megan Wallace, News Editor
February 15, 2018
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On Dec. 14, 2012 in Newtown, Conn., Adam Lanza shot and killed 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Six years later, this violence has continued. In January alone, there were 14 school shootings across the United States. There have been many different causes to this rise in violence. Freshman Soph...
Senior Valentines
Elisabeth Andrews, Photo Editor
February 15, 2018
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Although Valentine’s Day used to be a brutal tradition in Ancient Romans, today, senior Adriana Corbin sees it as a traditional holiday based on love and relationships. “I love that it’s a day for the person that I love,” Corbin said. Corbin spends on planning the day with her boyfriend s...
