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The Student-Run News Site of Carnegie Vanguard High School

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Album cover of Beyoncés Cowboy Carter.

Review: Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter

By Karla Berrueto and Sundari Maharajh April 21, 2024

In music history, few artists can switch genres like Beyoncé does. From her rise as the queen of R&B to her breakthrough into pop and then house music, Beyoncé has continually...

CVHS Baseball captain Theodore Herce in game.

CVHS Baseball Team is optimistic despite opening loss

By Karla Berrueto and Sundari Maharajh March 4, 2024

On Feb. 20 the CVHS baseball team played their first game of the season against Stephen F. Austin Senior High School. Their audience of family and friends cheered them on as the season kicked off. The...

Disneys logo, appears in the beginning of their movies and adaptations.

Op-Ed: Are movie remakes necessary?

By Karla Berrueto, Staff Writer February 4, 2024

Recently released on January 12, “Mean Girls”, the musical, was faced with low ratings and criticism with just a 2.2 audience rating on Google and 70% on Rotten Tomatoes. Viewers seem to agree that...

Photo of Rebecca (left) and Eileen (right) at a bar. (Photo credits : New York Times)

Eileen review: a 1964 Massachusetts mystery

By Karla Berrueto and Sundari Maharajh January 22, 2024

Despite its colorful, vintage, cinematography, the movie "Eileen", directed by William Oldroyd, takes us through the morbid world of Eileen Dunlop. Eileen (portrayed by Thomasin Mckenzie) lives in an unnamed...

Photo of monitors which relate to how scammers allegedly view victims through the camera.

Houston scamming and the importance of awareness

By Karla Berrueto and Erwin Morales December 4, 2023

On September 28, a group of people in the Houston area were sentenced to federal prison for the nationwide scamming of elderly for their life savings. Five individuals stationed in Houston came together...

A darkened cross reflects my detachment from my Catholic faith.

Personal Column: The passionless passion play

By Karla Berrueto, Staff Writer December 13, 2022

I swung my sword, left and right, up and down, over Jesus while he lay unconscious on the floor.  A group of tiny, adorned followers, who were no taller than a bench, surrounded him.  The crowd...

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Picture of Bella Hadid walking the streets wearing wired earbuds.

Earbuds feed the retro aesthetic

By Karla Berrueto, Staff Writer November 13, 2022

Tired of your Air Pods dying mid-use or misplacing a pair? Breaking into a sweat trying to detangle those twisted wires? If both are a blow to your sanity, which is the better choice? With so many options,...

Junior Ryder Plante rides his way through the US Equestrian Federation competitions

Junior Ryder Plante rides his way through the US Equestrian Federation competitions

By Karla Berrueto and Nicole Rodil Suarez October 20, 2022

When junior Ryder Plante is not caring for his two dogs, two gerbils, cat and donkey, he can be found competing with his horse in the U.S. Equestrian Federation competition circuit. When asked if he...

An image that serves as a representation of artificial intelligence (ai)

AI is slowly taking away originality

By Karla Berrueto, Staff Writer March 10, 2022

On Nov. 30, 2022, OpenAI released ChatGPT, a chat based AI program where users can input commands and questions and receive an in-depth answer. Even though it was released back in November, only recently...

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