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Celebrating the 20th anniversary, Starbucks released their fall infamous pumpkin spice latte to rejoice in two decades of their fall menu. The new flavors dropped Aug 24. and many students were excited to get a taste of their favorite drinks once again. “I was very excited to try the pumpkin spice latte because I’ve never tried any of the fall flavors before,” senior Keat Hockenbury said.

REVIEW: Starbucks Fall Drinks Menu

Jayne Landers, Managing Editor August 28, 2023

Starbucks, the infamous coffee franchise, with over 16,000 locations in the United States alone, gains much attention each year with the release of their Fall drink collection.  Since the Pumpkin Spice...

REVIEW: Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd

REVIEW: Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd

Allison Mayhew, Editor-in-Chief March 30, 2023

Lana Del Rey’s music career has been marked by success and controversy. “Did you know that there is a tunnel under Ocean Blvd'' is a deeply personal album that gives Del Rey’s introspect on religion,...

REVIEW: A Different Drummer

REVIEW: A Different Drummer

Alicia Narum March 9, 2023

It’s June of 1957 in a fictional state in the South; the remaining residents of Sutton frantically gossip trying to understand the recent events which suddenly made all African American residents...

REVIEW: Good Riddance

REVIEW: Good Riddance

Mallory Thompson March 7, 2023

Before Gracie Abrams hit the road to open for Taylor Swift on her upcoming “The Eras Tour,” Abrams released her debut album, “Good Riddance.” Produced by Aaron Dessner, this album holds musical...

ALBUM REVIEW: Midnights by Taylor Swift

ALBUM REVIEW: Midnights by Taylor Swift

Evan White and Lilly Wall October 21, 2022

After many long, sleepless nights of self-reflecting, music artist Taylor Swift dropped her tenth studio album on Oct. 21 titled “Midnights”, at 12 a.m. EST. After back-to-back release of albums and...

ALBUM REVIEW: Few Good Things by Saba

ALBUM REVIEW: Few Good Things by Saba

Karmina Douglas March 10, 2022

Released on Feb. 4, “Few Good Things” by Saba is a hip-hop and neo-soul album that explores reaching happiness and learning about oneself. From a lyrical standpoint, one of the tracks that explores...

MOVIE REVIEW: I Care a Lot

MOVIE REVIEW: I Care a Lot

Nate Ankenbauer, Reporter February 26, 2021

When a shady legal guardian lands in hot water after trying to scam an old woman who has ties to a powerful gangster. I Care a Lot stars Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones) Dianne...

A list of films that are coming to HBO Max this year

A list of films that are coming to HBO Max this year

Nate Ankenbauer February 22, 2021

In December of 2020 Warner Brothers announced every film they had released in 2021 would go to theatres and HBO Max for free on the same day. The films will be available to stream on HBO Max for 30 days...

MOVIE REVIEW: The Little Things

MOVIE REVIEW: The Little Things

Nate Ankenbauer, Reporter February 15, 2021

The Little Things stars Denzel Washngton as old chiseled cop Deke, Rami Malek as young upcoming Detective Baxter, and Jared Leto as Albert Sparma.  Deputy Sheriff Deke joins forces with Baxter to try...

All of David Fincher’s Movies Ranked

Nate Ankenbauer, Reporter February 5, 2021

11. Alien 3  Easily dead last is Fincher’s film debut Alien 3. This film shoots itself in the foot in the first 10 minutes by completely betraying the themes of the superior previous films–Alien...

TV SERIES REVIEW: WandaVision

TV SERIES REVIEW: WandaVision

Nate Ankenbauer, Reporter February 1, 2021

Just over two years ago everyone and their grandma packed into theatres to watch the Avengers take on Thanos and restore balance to the whole universe. We went from Avengers: Endgame breaking the box office...

Movie Review: Joker

Movie Review: Joker

Anthony Barberena, Reporter October 28, 2019

First teased last April, the film "Joker" has since been surrounded by extreme curiosity from movie enthusiasts. The movie serves as an origin story for the classic Batman villain, following a failed stand-up...

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