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Holiday Shopping Spirals Out of Control

Anna Albergo, Editor-in-Chief December 22, 2021

A brand new pair of jeans for 50% off, a new version of your watch that is $100 cheaper than normal and a limited offer of a buy one get one free body lotion. These items have one thing in common: you...

Real guns have no place in Hollywood

Lily Hemmeter, Staff Writer December 22, 2021

On Oct. 21, 2021, cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on set for the movie “Rust”. The worst part about the situation was that her death was completely avoidable. She died because the...

Opting for an Inclusive School Calendar

Michelle Wang, Staff Writer November 4, 2021

The issue of which holidays to recognize has plagued school systems and policymakers across the country. Schools have been compromising to maintain the full 180 days of school while recognizing diverse...

Abortion is A Human Right

Abortion is A Human Right

Olivia Morris, Staff Writer November 4, 2021

Imagine being told you were not allowed to make a decision about your own body.  The argument whether abortion should be legal is an argument about a person’s right to make such a decision.  The pro-choice...

We’re back at school! Yay?

Liam Gaumont, Staff Writer November 4, 2021

It is October of 2021. Just one year ago at this time, we were learning and completing work entirely online. Before 2020, it would blow our minds to even think of that, much less experience it. That new...

Lit Review: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Lit Review: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Ryan Tiedemann, Staff Writer November 4, 2021

“I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can” - James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man How does one’s life shape them? A Portrait...

Trophy Hunting; A National Problem

Ashlyn Hoffmann, Staff Writer November 4, 2021

Trophy hunting. This is a sport in which hunters search for, shoot, and kill animals in the wild. There is a big difference between hunting for necessities versus hunting as a sport. When an animal is...

Senior Spotlight: Early Deadlines Stress Seniors

Anna Albergo, Editor in Chief November 4, 2021

As fall approaches and the CommonApp takes over the lives of seniors at Dulaney, it is clear that the college application season is back again. On top of their senior year course load, extracurriculars,...

S@*! That hurt!

S@*! That hurt!

Gabrielle Cassini, Staff Writer November 4, 2021

 The year is 1970, and the movie theater is crowded with people. The film is halfway through and the audience goes into shock. The American film, M*A*S*H became the first film in the U.S to use a curse...

Beauty standards, helpful or toxic?

Megan Puente, Staff Writer October 28, 2021

Imagine yourself looking in the mirror and picking out everything that you don’t like. You think you aren’t tall enough, skinny enough, or don't have a good waist. Feeling this way is an outcome from...

The SAT: Important or Irrelevant?

The SAT: Important or Irrelevant?

Esha Singhai, Staff Writer May 25, 2021

Making its first appearance in 1926, the Scholastic Aptitude Test, or SAT, has evolved to become a subject of controversy among college admissions officers and students alike. Though the SAT has only progressed...

Varsity Blues: Whos Really to Blame?

Varsity Blues: Who’s Really to Blame?

Vinay Khosla, Staff Writer May 18, 2021

The 2019 college admissions scandal that rocked the nation and world has once again resurfaced in the new Netflix documentary Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal. The investigation,...

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