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Landscape of Coachella 2024 featuring the Spectra (left, by New Substance) and A House in Six parts (right, by Leslie Lok & Sasa Zivkovic) - posted on Instagram

Op-Ed: Coachella is overrated, right?

By Chloe Tran, Staff Writer, Social Media Manager April 22, 2024

Coachella, Lollapalooza, ACL and Summerfest are some of the largest music festivals in the world, and a hotspot for teens and students. In 2023, over 500,000 people attended Coachella within its 2-week...

A collage of well known art pieces from various cultures around the world

Op-Ed: In defense of artistic careers

By Lorena Chavez, Staff Writer February 5, 2024

“Art is the signature of civilization.” - Beverly Sills According to U.S. News & World Report, Carnegie Vanguard High School is ranked #5 in Texas high schools, #12 in magnet high schools, and...

A photo of students test taking, taken from The New Republic's "In defense of Standardized Tests like the SAT"

Op-Ed: Why we should keep the SAT

By Ella Pham, Copy Editor February 5, 2024

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...

Disney's 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...

Fake HeroWars ad depicting an 'ugly' girl's boyfriend cheating on her.

Op-Ed: Clickbait Ads, Harmful or Harmless?

By Brooke Bushong and Ava Manchac February 17, 2023

Scrolling through social media or playing a game, you may not think twice about what ads may pop up. But we can almost guarantee that you’ve seen these games somewhere. The games with ads that depict...

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