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The Ugly Side of Beauty
By: Bre Jarvis (Web Editor) If you’re like the average human being, you’ve probably found yourself at one time or another in the checkout aisle of a grocery store, flipping through an issue of Vogue, Cosmopolitan, or the like. And if you’re like 75% of teenage girls, you probably ended up feeling “depressed, guilty, and shameful” about your body after finishing. While we often hear that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, it’s not hard to...
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Vegan or Vegetarian?
By: Hannah Favorite (Editor-in-Chief of Happenstance) Millennials are all about what’s in, and currently veganism and vegetarianism are in. But are these hot trends really good for you...
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Don’t Gag the Press
By: Bre Jarvis (Web Editor) “The Philippines’ slide towards illiberality is accelerating,” writes Washington Post writer Manuel Quezon III. The country has recently erupted in fear and confusion in response to President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to denounce several news outlets. However, amid the protests and riots taking place in the Philippines, perhaps the United States can find itself in danger of the same fate...
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Bullying in Today’s World
By: Bella Ibrahim (News Editor) Bullying has been a problem across the United States for a long time. While rates of physical bullying have gone down across the past seventy years, verbal rates have stayed around the same, and new technology causes a new problem: cyberbullying. Sixteen percent of high school students have experienced cyberbullying in just the past year, and this problem is...
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Better Together
By: Nicole Scarbrough (Sports Editor) There has never been a more distressed time period in modern history. America has become a nation divided by an extreme difference in ideologies, to the point where a simple discussion cannot be held between either dominant party. The agreement that the government deals with domestic issues isn't unheard of to any political party, regardless of their respective belief system. But while our foreign...
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I Remember Mama
By: Julia Jordan (Entertainment Editor) Nease’s drama department is gearing up for their newest play, "I Remember Mama." The play is set to premiere on October 19 and continue through October 22 in the Performing Arts Center. The Thursday, Friday, and Saturday showcases will begin at 7:00 p.m. and the Sunday showcase will begin at 2:00 pm. Tickets for the show can be purchased for $5 per ticket...
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Halloween Fun
By: Bella Ibrahim (News Editor) and Maria Ribot (Opinion Editor) Halloween is coming up and we are going to help you plan the best party on the block...
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2017 Sports In Review
By: Hannah Favorite Nease High school students are involved in countless sports teams, their hard-work and dedication has taken some teams to districts, states, or even nationals. After school, countless hours of practice were put into this
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The Twenty-Fourth Annual Navy Ball
By: Julia Jordan The twenty fourth annual Navy Ball was held on April 15, 2017 at World Golf Village. Navy Ball is a formal event in which NJROTC members celebrate their time in the program and commemorate the military. Here are some pictures of some of the highlights of the night...
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Wired Takes a Win (or Three) at STN
By: Denise Uy During the last week of March, a select group of thirteen students received the opportunity to represent Nease’s student broadcast program Wired at the Student Television Network Convention in Anaheim...