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Taylor Swift ‘Shakes Off’ the never ending criticism in her latest song and music video

Taylor Swift ‘Shakes Off’ the never ending criticism in her latest song and music video

By Becca Von Zweck, Staff Writer September 5, 2014

As per usual, country -pop cross over Taylor Swift just can't seem to catch a break from the relentless and never-ending criticism being thrown her way. The 24-year-old debuted the new music video for...

Pirates are Better than Ninjas.

Pirates are Better than Ninjas.

By Sam Winter and Nicole Smith June 3, 2014

Every year SDA provides the opportunity for students to attempt to resolve one of the most important first world questions of the times. No, this is not a question of economics, chickens and eggs, existential...

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Ninjas are Better than Pirates.

By Eric Hsieh, Staff Writer June 3, 2014

The yearly battle of Japanese assassins versus ocean plunderers will commence on June 4 with the annual event of Ninjas vs. Pirates Day. Students, in their free periods or passing periods, can dress up...

Dear University of California, Los Angeles

Dear University of California, Los Angeles

By Olivia Mock, Staff Writer June 2, 2014

I have one question, why do classes start Oct. 2? It is completely ridiculous. Sure, while I was in high school I never wanted classes to start, but I’m an adult now, sort of, and I want to start...

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Senior Year Disappointment

By Taylor Knudson, Staff Writer May 9, 2014

I have spent the past three years dreaming of the freedom, the glamour, and the javas associated with the fourth year of high school. However, over the past eight months, I have come to discover that senior...

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Dear All The Schools That Rejected Me

By Taylor Knudson, Staff Writer April 17, 2014

Dear schools that rejected me, Was it because I’m not pretty enough? Were my eye brows too untamed for your elite institutions? Was my hair not soft enough for your reputations of outstanding academia?...

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Dirty Dancing at SDA

By Lily LeaVesseur, Business Manager/CAF Editor April 7, 2014

I’ll admit that I like to get down at the occasional school dance. On such a night, I will probably spend an hour getting ready so that I might look like I spent only five minutes throwing together some...

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Logophile: What Makes Your Wing Ding?

By Katrina Olsen, Staff Blogger March 21, 2014

We’ve all seen it. Floating in the corners of our vision. Hiding in nonsense. But, how many of us have actually stopped and asked the ultimate question: what in the world are “Wingdings”? Unfortunately,...

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Heels on Campus

By Olivia Mock, Staff Writer March 20, 2014

SDA is known for its hour lunches, lack of a football team, and emphasis on creative expression; however, the irregular terrain of our school often goes unnoticed. The number of hills, stairs, rocky asphalt,...

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Mustang Musings: Crayon Colors

March 17, 2014

The Mustang is bringing the SDA student body back to Kindergarten, back when writing something on their wall didn’t refer to Facebook, but to the waxy coloring tool that got kids in trouble for using...

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