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“Enola Holmes 2“ meets rising expectations

“Enola Holmes 2“ meets rising expectations

By Abigail Nunez, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Spoiler alert: This review contains spoilers for “Enola Holmes 1” and “Enola Holmes 2.” As we are introduced to the world of Enola Holmes, we are welcomed by an action scene. With the adrenaline...

Ilia Malinin at the Skate America 2022 competition after putting on a gold medal-winning performance.

2022 Skate America: This year’s top performers

By Nadia Talanker, Entertainment Editor November 14, 2022

As the crowd looked on towards the handful of skaters beginning their warm ups, it seemed almost impossible for a single person to utilize all that the grand expanse of ice offered them. However, each...

Carly Jensens new album The Loneliest Time is a journey of grief, heartbreak, and struggle for the singer.

Carly Rae Jepsen’s new album “The Loneliest Time” is questionably shadowed by Taylor Swift’s new album “Midnights”

By Ivan Salazar, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Carly Rae Jepsen's latest album The Loneliest Time is a facade of colorful and electric pop songs, with lingering synths that reverberate through your ears and upbeat tempos that make you ignore the underlying...

The Gas App, which prompts networks to share superlatives with each other, is now the most popular app, superseding even TikTok.

Gas or Trash: An honest review on the app that’s taking high schools by storm

By Ella Pham, Copy Editor November 14, 2022

Colors seem brighter when they’re around you.  Though you want to tell them, your words don’t align with your heart and as your tongue winds in frantic knots. Instead you say “You’re my favorite...

Duo Coffees large neon sign, at the entrance of the shop.

Coffee for two: A take on DUO Coffee

By Anjali Martinez and Keiner Rodriguez November 14, 2022

“What makes a good coffee?” is a question people have tried to answer ever since coffee became a mainstay in our global culture. Some say the ideal coffee is fast and convenient. Others claim that...

Izakaya Ramen offers authentic ramen with homemade noodles.

Izakyas or Instant? Is higher quality ramen worth it?

By Nhu-Tran Vo, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Ramen is the best meal to eat when it's cold out. And just the perfect 10-minute walk from Carnegie Vanguard High school lies Izakaya. There's something about the lantern lights above each table, an old...

Coco Crepes & Coffee offers a variety of crepes down the street from CVHS.

Your choice of sweet and savory at Coco Crepes & Coffee

By Chiamaka Uwalaka and Dia Vaswani November 14, 2022

We walked up towards the porch of the Coco Crepes & Coffee, located on University Boulevard in Rice Village, on a sunny Thursday afternoon. As we walked in, we were greeted by the homestyle wooden...

Album Cover of Worm Food depicting Cavetown slumped over and bats flying around him.

A queer reading into songs from Cavetown’s new album Worm Food

By Rinn Wilson, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Cavetown’s music has always been introspective and reflective. As a transgender and aroace artist himself, his music creates a safe environment for queer audience moments.  Cavetown, an English singer-songwriter...

The movie poster for the Disney+ streaming release of Hocus Pocus 2.

“Hocus Pocus 2” lacks the magic of the original

By Sasha Cabral, Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2022

Warning: The following article contains spoilers for both “Hocus Pocus” and “Hocus Pocus 2.”  The witches are back, but they are not here to stay, we think. (More on that later.) Regardless,...

True Sushi on Westheimer Road offers all you can eat sushi.

A game plan to get the most for your money at the all you can eat True Sushi

By Joseph Mutagaya and My-Tran Vo November 14, 2022

Growing up eating Vietnamese and Ugandan food was a bliss. Day after day we would eat pho (Vietnamese beef noodle soup) and samosa (fried triangles filled with meat), but it was never enough. We needed...

Album cover of Arctic Monkeys The Car.

Arctic Monkey’s new album “The Car” will weigh down your heart

By Catherine Hu, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Sitting at the foot of my bed, I impatiently awaited the arrival of the lyrics, wondering whether or not I’d clicked onto the wrong album. I didn’t; the first song of Arctic Monkeys’ new album, “The...

Common Bond logo.

Common Bond’s Sweet Lies

By Ava Manchac, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

I’m not a morning person. I relish my sleep more than anything. Never would you find me up early on the weekends, but on moonlit Sunday mornings at age eight, my eyes would be wide open, my ears tuned...

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