Articles by Nina Chiuchiarelli
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Move over bikers, hoverboards are joining your lane
Hoverboards, increasingly popular motorized skateboards, have not only caught the attention of the public, but also that of California lawmakers. As a result, new transportation...
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Say “no” to Sparknotes
As a freshman, English was my absolute favorite class. Nothing could have been better than a term filled with novels, plays and discussions for an...
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Evolving emojis: extraneous or essential?
The Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year for 2015 was not a word at all, but an emoji – specifically, the face with tears of...
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Readers Take the Rights
Laughter, tears, joy, and sorrow, are all a part of the “book loving” experience, yet not every individual takes away the same truths, since books...
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You Could Be Living Alone On Mars: The Martian Review
“The Martian,” a movie based on the novel by Andy Weir, has taken the U.S., and the world, by storm, still captivating audiences more than...
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Accepting Our Religions
As it is reflective of the larger world around it, Newbury Park is home to people with diverse religious perspectives. Faatimah Syed, junior, has been...
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Yaks: A Blessing or a Curse?
Yik Yak has become the most popular app used for all the wrong reasons. Useful for cyber bullying, one cannot scroll down more than four...
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Forgery on Campus
Receiving an off-campus pass is a benefit for upperclassmen that must be earned. This year, however, a handful of students who didn’t qualify for an...
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Portrait delays create YB challenges
Visual Photography’s first deadline to submit the portraits disc for the yearbook was Oct. 7, which should have contained all underclassmen and faculty pictures. The...
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Recruit to Salute
Students make a military commitment High school students who join the military straight out of high school may see combat before they are old enough...