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The tie-dye micro trend became popular early 2020

Microtrends and Social Media

By Caroline Wagner, Staff Writer January 31, 2022

By the time someone has bought something deemed “trendy” on a social media platform, it has already lost its popularity. Microtrends, trends that gain popularity very quickly but die just as fast,...

Social media sites such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook have become hubs for activism

Opinion: The problems with social media activism

By Evan Ballow, Staff Writer March 3, 2021

Our country is in one of the most charged and divided states it’s ever been in. From the pandemic and an economic recession to protests and riots to one of the most inflammatory elections of all time,...

I love my grandparents to pieces, but sometimes I wish they took an etiquette course on social media before deciding to follow me

A Highschooler’s Guide Teaching Grandparents Social Media

By Kaya Simcoe, Staff Writer January 16, 2021
I love my grandparents to pieces, but sometimes I wish they took an etiquette course on social media before deciding to follow me
Trump says he’s given his blessings to TikTok’s deal

Trump approves Oracle and Walmart deal for TikTok

By Jenna Wilson-Levin and Sydney Randolph September 21, 2020

President Trump announced Saturday that he gave the acquisition deal between TikTok and Oracle “his blessing." The deal would possibly avert a ban on TikTok in the U.S.  Companies Oracle and Walmart...

Parents and Students Express Thoughts About Social Media

By Layla Gantus, Staff Writer October 25, 2016

Principal Bjorn Paige’s first book club of the year which was centered around social media and teenagers, ended with a discussion about prominent rapper Nicki Minaj. Paige held his book club in the...

Parent Forum Analyzes Teen Cellphone Use

Parent Forum Analyzes Teen Cellphone Use

By Patrick Hall, Photo Editor September 16, 2016

Around 50 concerned parents and their children attended a showing of the documentary film “Screenagers” inside the media center last Thursday as a part of this year’s parent forum. The forum also...

The Politics of Social Media

By Zach MicInnis, Staff Writer January 20, 2016

Social media, since its invention, has become an outlet for troublesome groups and their fringe opinions. These outlets have become increasingly polarizing over the years, and it’s no mistake. In ever...

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