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Gift Ideas from Low to High Price Ranges

Gift Ideas from Low to High Price Ranges

Courtney Hoang, Reporter December 13, 2016

For her ($10 or less): Lindt Gourmet Truffles Box of Chocolates - $9.97 (Amazon) Sunglasses - $4.99 to $9.99 (Gordmans) Bath Bombs - $6.75 to $7.95 (Lush) Makeup Brush Set - $10.00 (MissA) ...

A New Age of Disney

A New Age of Disney

Lizzi Ayers, Reporter December 9, 2016

Gone are the days of princesses in towers who need saving. Far from the old standards is Disney’s newest heroine Moana. From her race to her story to her lack of a love interest, Moana is the start of...

Holidays Shoved Aside

Holidays Shoved Aside

Zoe Tyne, Reporter December 8, 2016

December is usually all about the soft glow of twinkling lights and eagerly awaiting the first gentle snowfall, but in the earlier part of the month there are two holidays widely ignored. December eighth...

Princesss Progress: How Moana Has Made Strides for Disney

Princess’s Progress: How Moana Has Made Strides for Disney

Mira Bohannan Kumar, Reporter December 7, 2016

This November, Moana, Disney’s first Polynesian princess, sprang brightly onto the big screen with big dreams in tow. But this time, she wasn’t dreaming of a royal happily-ever-after like other...

New Disney Movie “Moana” Breaks Royal Boundaries

Mira Bohannan Kumar, Reporter November 22, 2016

Wednesday, November 23, is the much-heralded release date of the newest Disney princess movie, Moana. This film is special for several reasons. First of all, the eponymous Moana (played by Auli’i Cravalho)...

Nerd Nook: Battlefield 1

Nerd Nook: Battlefield 1

Piers O'Harrow, Reporter November 17, 2016

Price: $59.99 ESRB Rating: M Pegi Rating: 18 Genre: Shooter Multiplayer: Online Co-op: Non Single Player: Available Platforms: Xbox One, PS4, PC Publisher: Electronics Arts Developer: EA...

Top Ways to Follow the Election

Top Ways to Follow the Election

Addy Smith and Mina Takahashi November 8, 2016

With the election season concluding tonight, here are the top ways to follow the results: 1. CNN Politics Interactive Map Interactive Map that allows users to predict the outcome of the presidential...

Nerd Nook: Rocket League Review

Nerd Nook: Rocket League Review

Coles "Emi" Bergman-Corbet, Reporter November 7, 2016

Price: $19.99 Rating: E Genre: Sports, Driving Modes: Exhibition (Single player), Local and Online Multiplayer, Rumble, Customizable private matches called Hoops, Snow Day or Custom Platforms:...

Not Just Locker Room Talk

Genevieve Wisdom, Reporter November 4, 2016

In the midst of a bizarre presidential election, so many scandals have come to light it takes a lot to shock the voters anymore. However, one leaked video has sent the public into a frenzy. Twitter has...

LH Book Reviews: Ship Breaker

LH Book Reviews: Ship Breaker

Theo Prineas, Reporter October 31, 2016

Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi is a futuristic middle-grade YA that takes place in a dystopian America. Dystopia is pretty conducive to social narrative, and this book is no exception; classism and trust...

Student Questionnaire: Which candidate are you voting for and why?

Student Questionnaire: Which candidate are you voting for and why?

Lucia Wagner, Executive Web Editor October 28, 2016

Hillary Clinton: "She's an experienced politician with minor scandals while Trump is a horrible racist with mountains of controversy.” “She has experience nationally and internationally and knows...

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