Author: Cameron Winick

  • “Don’t Worry Darling” is worrying, darling

    Released on Sept. 23, Olivia Wilde’s new film, “Don’t Worry Darling” elicited controversy and gossip, even before its release. There was talk about an affair between Wilde and the film’s male lead, Harry Styles, rumors about a feud between Wilde and the film’s female lead, Florence Pugh and even a theory that Harry Styles…

  • Student vs. Teacher

    Tiffani Coull vs. Evan Sussman What year did the Revolutionary War end? Coull: 1789 Sussman: 1786 A: 1781 -Wouldn’t say either of these answers are very revolutionary. 0-0   What is the third element on the periodic table? Coull: Carbon Sussman: Nitrogen A: Lithium -Looks like neither of them are in their “element”. 0-0…

  • Summer movies encapsulate audiences

    Summer movies encapsulate audiences

    CamSummer blockbusters have been a staple of American culture for a long time, dating all the way back to the 70’s with Steven Speilberg’s “Jaws.” With all the films that come out over the summer, I see it as a great opportunity to recap some of the season’s most popular films. First on the…

  • News in Brief

    News in Brief

    SCOTUS leak signals end to Roe v. Wade On May 2, a draft Supreme Court opinion in favor of overturning Roe v. Wade was leaked to the public. This leak signaled a possible end to federal protection to an abortion, a right that Roe v. Wade guarantees to all Americans up until 24 weeks.…

  • Newbury Park seniors explore unique paths after high school

    Newbury Park seniors explore unique paths after high school

    The phrase senior year can often be associated with not only words such as graduation and senioritis, but it also marks the end of one journey and the start of another: college. For many, senior year is the year that students decide what career they will possibly pursue in the future. While many plan…

  • Student vs Teacher

    Student vs Teacher

    1. How many total bones does a shark have in its body? Coull: 500 Thunnel: 230 A: 0 0-0 Just when you thought it was safe to go back into biology.   2. Who was the first woman to ever be featured in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Coull: Janis Joplin Thunnel:…

  • “Turning Red” is monstrously charming

    “Turning Red” is monstrously charming

    From the first few moments of Pixar’s brand new movie, “Turning Red,” it’s very clear what tone the audience is to expect. While good, the movie itself lacks in some key areas that Pixar has perfected over the years. While it is easy to say that “Turning Red” is fun, it is not one…

  • “Death on the Nile” is as dull as the blades it features

    “Death on the Nile” is as dull as the blades it features

    Ever since the cast list was first announced for Kenneth Branagh’s “Death on the Nile”, the public seemed wary about this sequel to 2017’s “Murder on the Orient Express”. Not only was this list of celebrities lackluster, but the stars that were featured all seemed to have been swarmed in controversy. Most notably the…

  • The Oscars are fundamentally flawed

    The Oscars are fundamentally flawed

    The Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, are one of, if not the most, prestigious awards a film can receive. Since its inception in 1929, 93 films have won the coveted title of Best Picture, soon to be 94 come March 27. Starting with “Wings” in 1929, and ending with “Nomadland” in…

  • Local youth rugby team exemplifies true sportsmanship

    Local youth rugby team exemplifies true sportsmanship

    Stepping out to the dewy grass on the morning of Jan 22., the local Orca Rugby Youth Team joined together on the field to celebrate their family day event. They are set out with a goal that is less focused on winning a big game, and more on forming stronger bonds and simply having…