Local Produce Worth Extra Cost
Lexi Dietz, Columnist
April 22, 2019
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Even tough it might be more expensive, buying local produce pays off through environmental benefits
Frustration on Registration
Catherine Barry, Staff Writer
March 15, 2019
Concerned students’ faces rush around to find their deans during the time frame of the few weeks when course registration is open. They desperately attempt to select classes while taking into account their interests and the ‘harder’ classes such as APs and Honors they wish to take. Choosing ...
The Bachelor Initiates Amusing Conversations with Fabricated Expectations
Maggie Seidel, Staff Writer
March 14, 2019
As the twenty-third season of "The Bachelor," starring Colton Underwood, former NFL player and contestant on Rebecca Kufrin’s Bachelorette season, culminates, viewers are given an opportunity to reflect upon their unabated engagement and excitement. However, we must recognize the importance of sep...
Netflix’s Global Dominance is Bad for Producers
Will Rosenblum, Staff Writer
March 14, 2019
In 2019, Netflix had nearly 150 million users, cementing itself as an important part of the film industry today. Despite its success, Netflix’s popularity has deeply damaged the film and media industry. The problem begins in the power that Netflix holds over creators by keeping data on the demographics...
Easy Choices Often Have Dangerous Consequences, Especially in Politics
Drew Rosenblum, Co-Editor-in-Chief | Front Editor
March 13, 2019
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A line that has strangely always stuck with me since seeing Dr. Strange, a fairly forgettable if not enjoyable Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, comes at its conclusion. Mordo, Dr. Strange’s reluctant ally, tells him “The bill comes due. Always.” While in the real world we never have to worry about bre...
Burnout and Branding
William Lyman, Co-Editor-in-Chief | Indepth Editor
March 13, 2019
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I am tired; not in a way that an extra couple hours of sleep can fix. I have simply burned out. At this point in my life, it appears as if I exist to produce, to work. I wake up hours before school begins to prepare for upcoming tests and projects. Throughout my day I’m constantly running around juggl...
Kaja’s Top Five: Spring Break Essentials
Kaja Bingham, Columnist
March 11, 2019
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1. GlowMotions glow oils by Sol de Janeiro In Brazil, glowing, highlighted skin is a year round obsession and a huge beauty secret. These glow oils fully capture the ultimate glow, highlight, and smooth your body in the best light. It comes in two tints one for lighter skin and one for a darker com...
Nothing Rhymes With Orange
Isaac Gittleman, Online Editor
February 19, 2019
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In a recent conversation in the football locker room with a teammate from Minnehaha, I was reminded of just how similar guys at Blake dress. It seems that the vast majority of us wear a somewhat similar outfit with khakis, one of several brands street shoes (e.g. converse, sperry, adidas, NMD, Ultra Boos...
This month with Bix
David Bix, Online Columnist
November 29, 2018
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This Month With Bix Best Music of November 2018: Juice, Tyler, Bellion, Metro Boomin and more November was overall a pretty average month for music. Admittedly, it is tough to follow the extraordinary releases of October including Tha Carter V from Lil Wayne, Young Thug’s EP of the year candid...
Brian’s Fantasy Breakdown: Week 13
Brian Brener, Online Columnist
November 29, 2018
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Adam Humphries Despite the strong start in Tampa Bay due to Ryan Fitzpatrick and Deshaun Jackson, the Buccaneers have come back down to earth after the first couple of weeks. With Jameis Winston back at Quarterback, throws have not been as downfield as they were with Fitzpatrick, which has given Humphries a much beeper target share from the slot. Humphries has averaged 17 points per game since week 8 and ...
Brian’s Fantasy Breakdown: Week 8
Brian Brener, Online Columnist
October 26, 2018
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Buy Low Marlon Mack Despite preseason hype revolving around Jordan Wilkins in the Colts’ backfield, Mack is starting to prove himself as their main running back. Since Mack’s return from injury in week 6, he has 31 rushes, which is more than the rest of their backfield in that span combined. ...
This month with Bix
David Bix, Online Columnist
October 19, 2018
This Month With Bix Music of the Month (September/October 2018): Carter V, On the Rvn, and More Summer’s over and school’s here. Late night bonfires, days at the beach, and sleeping in have been replaced by Fall sports and the everyday stress of school. Music has changed in the same way....