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January 12, 2023

Sports Superstitions

Illustrated by Olivia Hom Whether it’s a pair of lucky socks or a special meal before each game, many M-A athletes have specific rituals and superstitions to help them play…
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January 5, 2023

A Legacy of Investment: A Dissenting Opinion

If you haven’t already, please read our publication’s original editorial against the use of legacy preference in college admissions. While this is a dissenting opinion, the original piece makes some…
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December 11, 2022

Two Years Less Divided: Where is “Detracked” English Now?

At a Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD) School Board candidates forum leading up to the midterm election, one parent asked the Board candidates, “Are you for or against AS…
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December 8, 2022

Editorial: Legacy Is a College Admissions Scandal Hiding in Plain Sight

Illustration by Evelyn Hsy See the dissenting opinion by Kira Jones here. In 2019, a federal investigation known as “Operation Varsity Blues” exposed massive fraud and bribery in college admissions.…
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November 14, 2022

The Forgotten Students: How Early High School Start Times Leave Younger Students Behind

Most M-A students woke up this year to an earlier start time after the passage of SB-328, a law designed to protect student sleep. In 2019, the California State Legislature…
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November 10, 2022

Opinion: M-A Should Be Providing Menstrual Products, Period.

M-A continues to violate state law on the accessibility of menstrual products, failing to provide basic necessities for half our student body. This is not the first time M-A students…
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October 29, 2022

Bear Bites: Where to find the Best Peking Duck

Driving down El Camino Real, you will pass an emerald green awning plastered with four red Chinese characters and the words “Hong Kong Restaurant” printed in small white letters. The…
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October 11, 2022

Hispanic Students Say What Their Culture Means to Them

Illustrations by Julianna Maldonado Hispanic Heritage Month, or El Mes de Herencia Hispana, was initially introduced by Congressman George E. Brown in 1968 as a week to commemorate the contributions…
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October 6, 2022

Scam on the ‘Gram: The Dangerous Rise of Instagram Scams

“Always be cautious when online.” Instagram has altered the digital landscape since its launch in 2010. However, one emerging and particularly pervasive issue is leaving users blindsided: scamming.  Instagram scams…
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October 6, 2022

Opinion: Promoting BYU Independent Study Promotes Homophobia

In the last summer alone, M-A math students paid approximately $10,100 to Brigham Young University (BYU), a college infamous for their homophobic policies. Why BYU? Because M-A advertises it as…
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