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The Protein Epidemic: What to Know

The Protein Epidemic: What to Know

Mercedes Alanis, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

Wondering why every two videos that pop up on social media have something to do with everyone’s utter lack of protein? Or why every trip to the local grocery store is filled with advertisements screaming...

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Crisp Fall Fragrances: A Guide for the Autumn Season

Mercedes Alanis, Staff Writer August 30, 2024

  “Wow, you smell incredible, what perfume is that?” It’s something people say to each other all the time - especially during fall. From baked goods to florals, it can be difficult to choose...

Seasonal Cinema: Top Movies to Watch This Fall

Seasonal Cinema: Top Movies to Watch This Fall

Madeline Sullo, Editor-in-Chief August 30, 2024

Pumpkin patches, hay-bale mazes, and coffee outings are all dependable ways to welcome autumn as it approaches, but the most essential way is accessible to all: watching fall films. From old-school essentials...

Reading Rom Coms: Where to Start

Reading Rom Coms: Where to Start

Aahana Shukla, Staff Writer February 13, 2024

This Valentine’s Day, reading a romance novel is a fun activity that can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of relationship status. From fantasy romance, to contemporary, to rom-coms, there is something...

Perfect Places to Spoil Your Valentine

Perfect Places to Spoil Your Valentine

Ashlyn Pate, Staff Writer February 13, 2024

Valentine's Day.  A time for flowers, chocolate covered strawberries, candy hearts, and romantic dinners for your significant other.  Finding a reservation at a restaurant that suits your cravings can...

Your Phone Can Wait

Your Phone Can Wait

Trey Lauren, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

Recently, a distracted driver on their phone during pick-up at Rough Hollow Elementary school accidentally struck and injured an officer who was working at the school.  The officer received minor injuries...

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“Take it From Me”: Course Selection Advice From Upperclassmen

Madeline Sullo, Editor-in-Chief February 5, 2024

It’s no secret that all high school students face enormous amounts of pressure when it comes to building their college resume. With Lake Travis course selection fast approaching, the pressure is especially...

Green Day's "Savior" Needs Saving

Green Day’s “Savior” Needs Saving

Trey Lauren, Staff Writer January 30, 2024

Green Day’s back with another awful album. After (arguably) the worst thing to happen to 2020, their album Father of All, they needed to redeem themselves to their fans. It seems that incredibly low...

The Caffeine Crisis

The Caffeine Crisis

Abigail Gonski, Staff Writer January 17, 2024

Your alarm clock goes off, and with heavy eyes and an overall groggy feeling, you fumble around until you've turned it off (or hit snooze).  It may take you a moment to realize what you need, but if you're...

The Rise of Antisemitism in Schools

The Rise of Antisemitism in Schools

Valletta Gaylord, Staff Writer December 19, 2023

Unfortunately, antisemitism is on the rise and rearing its ugly head at us once more.  Sadly, one in four Jews have experienced this at least once in their lives, and since the events of October 7th ,...

All About Noah Kahan's Audacious ACLTV Debut

All About Noah Kahan’s Audacious ACLTV Debut

Angelique Sarofim, Staff Writer December 6, 2023

“I may look like I’ve been through two grizzly divorces, but I’m only twenty-six!”   Earlier this fall, Noah Kahan opened his show at Austin City Limits with these words, demonstrating once...

female female students use a smartphone during classroom instruction

The Impact of Technology on Students

Charity Sutherland, Editor November 13, 2023

“I’ll wait.” Two words commonly followed by an awkward silence, usually as the student who has been mindlessly scrolling through social media or sending snaps back to friends, scrambling to put away...

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