Dude’s Guide to Promposals
Neiko Megrichian, Sports Editor
April 18, 2018
Filed under Lifestyle & Opinion, Opinion, Showcase
It's about that time of year again where everyone's favorite form of a question is a pun. Poster board sales are skyrocketing, bros are doing favors for other bros, and dudes are finally being polite around their crush. As Kurt Cobain would say, "it smells like teen spirit." But here's the thing:...
We Need Change
Jordan Cruz, Staff Writer
March 13, 2018
Filed under Opinion
It's honestly about time that the new generation is beginning to involve themselves in government and make themselves aware of problems in today's society. Our future is in our own hands, therefore pushing to ensure its security is imperative. The shooting that happened at Marjory Stoneman Douglas...
Time’s Up at Santaluces
Emma Koons, Co-Editor
March 7, 2018
In recent months the #MeToo and #Time'sUp campaign has dominated social media and Hollywood awards shows as a stand against sexual harassment in the workplace. However, the star-studded movement is not exclusive to movie sets and red carpets; women in all walks of life are represented through this movement....
A Generation Desensitized or Empowered?
Brittany Travis, Co-Editor
February 28, 2018
It's the unfortunate truth of our generation that violence has become something we are used to. We've grown up surrounded by it and in some cases even shaped by it. The recent tragedy that occurred at Stoneman Douglas High School is sadly something we are starting to be numb to. It seems like there is...
Get Ready for Spring Break
Stephanie Ballesteros, Staff Writer
February 27, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Spring Break is next month, and there are so many things you need to check off before it arrives. Although it's only a week, Spring Break is taken very seriously here in Florida. It's the time where many teens tend to go with frequency to the beach and on road trips. Don't let this Spring Break take...
Valentine’s Day
Jordan Foldy, Staff Writer
February 12, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Whether you're in a relationship or not Valentine's Day, in my opinion, is a waste of time and money. The whole day is another way for stores to try and coerce money from consumers under the ploy of having to show your significant other that you care about them. This year the U.S. is predicted to...
Trump’s Controversial Remarks
Duane Wicker, Staff Writer
February 7, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Many people have their negative and positive opinions about Donald Trump and the questionable things he does (and gets away with), even Jay-Z has had something to say about his alleged recent "sh**hole" remarks towards Haiti and African Nations. Black lawmakers even peacefully protested his comments...
Dear My Beloved Oprah
Jordan Cruz, Staff Writer
January 31, 2018
Filed under Opinion
You get a vote, you get a vote, you get all my votes. I am begging you, on my knees with tears streaming from my eyes that twinkle only for you, that you carry out your words of hope. Hope and love from your followers worldwide will drive your success to reaching the Oval Office. Oprah for president....
Trump’s Biggest Accomplishments
Nick Lopez, Staff Writer
January 22, 2018
Filed under Opinion
President Donald Trump has now become a household name that is sure to spark debate and cause a divide between families and friends. Aside from the negativity that people associate with the current president, he has made some exceptional accomplishments that his supporters can be proud of. Neil Gorsuch...
Why You Should Be Watching “Black Mirror”
Faith Beaubrun, Staff Writer
January 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Scrolling through your Instagram or Twitter feed it's not hard to come across a post about the show Black Mirror. Whether it's about the brain numbing plots or the overwhelming discussions in the comment section; it's easy to get dragged into the mess. Over the past few years the show has exploded and...