It’s the peak of the season. Burdened by the struggle to maintain ranks and GPA, the players this time of year are pushed by one added factor. SATs. Arguably one of the most domineering presences ever...
By Cindy Cui, Opinion-Editorial Editor
• February 5, 2024
In the digital era where TikTok trends and Instagram reels reign supreme, a new self-improvement concept has taken root, especially among teenagers. "Looksmaxxing." A term that might draw a chuckle or...
When MiHoYo released Genshin Impact in 2020 across many platforms, they doubtless expected a grand opening. It’s possible, however, that they didn’t expect it to become the largest international launch...
‘Twas the night before graduation, when all through each CVHS seniors’ house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The high schoolers were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of...
By Sasha Cabral, Editor-in-Chief
• February 5, 2024
It is undeniable that social media is an integral, and almost routine, part of the average teenager’s life. According to a 2023 Gallup Poll, approximately 4.8 hours of a teenager’s day is devoted to...
I, like many others in my generation, often assume I have mastered the art of the internet. Since much of Gen Z’s relationship with technology and the world of social media started in childhood,...
As an avid film geek, Oscars nominations day is my Super Bowl. On January 23rd, I joined the livestream to hear all of the new names.
My face lit up during Best Picture with titles like "Anatomy of...
By Joseph Mutagaya, Arts and Entertaiment Editor
• February 4, 2024
“When the Internet was born, we used it to escape the world. Now, we go to the real world to escape social media.”
When the internet first came about in the 90s, it was undoubtedly a force for good....
With a click of a button, ChatGPT can tell you just about anything (at least up until 2021, anyway). It’s there for you through those hard school assignments, the explanation you need for a certain concept,...
It’s the day college decisions come out. You are sitting down at your desk looking at the email, afraid to open it. “ I have to be accepted... I cant let anyone down." Your heartbeat rises and you...
Hey, do you like video games? That was rhetorical, the real question is, “Who doesn’t?” Whether it be a thrilling combat game on your console or a cute puzzle game on your phone, every high schooler...
By Chloe Tran, Staff Writer, Social Media Manager
• February 4, 2024
If I stood in a room full of Carnegie students, giving a presentation, and asked the question, “Who here procrastinates on school work?” I’m sure at least 90% of people in the room would raise their...
