21-22 Issue 8

  • Switzerland and Western allies economically strike against Russia

    Switzerland and Western allies economically strike against Russia

    The United States and the United Kingdom have banned the import of all Russian oil and gas to their countries. This is a major industry within Russia, as the country’s production makes up 40 percent of European gas, and a quarter of their oil. These sanctions have been placed on Russia because of their…

  • Stop denying what happened on Capitol Hill

    Stop denying what happened on Capitol Hill

    It has been almost 16 months since Jan. 6 2021, when a mob of Donald Trump supporters, armed with everything from pipes and flagpoles to chemical sprays, stormed the U.S. Capitol and pushed their way through police lines into the ornate halls. The violent attack was undeniably an act of domestic terrorism as White…

  • 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…

  • New variants of COVID-19 are concerning scientists

    New variants of COVID-19 are concerning scientists

    For the past two years, the entire world has been living in the COVID-19 pandemic, but as case numbers drop and mask mandates are lifted, many people find themselves asking how much longer COVID-19 will continue. Scientists say that COVID-19 is entering the endemic phase, which means it is easier to be controlled and…

  • Newbury Park stunt cheer team soars into action

    Newbury Park stunt cheer team soars into action

    The Newbury Park stunt cheer team eagerly counted down to the start of the spring season, working hard to perform their best at the first regular season competition on March 25 at Agoura High School. For many on the team, their love for stunt cheer sparked years before beginning high school. Lauren Kulle, sophomore…

  • “Inventing Anna” hooks audiences

    “Inventing Anna” hooks audiences

    In 2019, supposed German heiress Anna Delvey was convicted of conning the upper classes of New York society into giving her around $250,000. After she was arrested in 2017, her story became known to the public, and “New York Magazine” writer Jessica Pressler became interested in writing her story. Netflix partnered with Shonda Rhimes…

  • Borderline hero passes away in motorcycle crash

    Borderline hero passes away in motorcycle crash

    Hero of the Borderline shooting from 2018, Matthew Wennerstrom, died in a motorcycle crash on Feb 28. Wennerstorm hit an SUV at Lynn and Kelly roads at 6:21 pm and passed before officials could move him from the scene. This was a major shock to the community, since Wennerstrom is often remembered for helping…

  • Congress should expel Marjorie Taylor Greene

    Congress should expel Marjorie Taylor Greene

    Marjorie Taylor Greene is a highly controversial member of the House of Representatives for the 14th district in Georgia. Since the beginning of her role in Congress in January of last year, Greene has been a constant name in the media. Greene is famous for her belief that the Parkland shooting was a hoax,…

  • Moorpark College struts into a production of “Kinky Boots”

    Moorpark College struts into a production of “Kinky Boots”

    Featuring music and lyrics by Cyndi Lauper, Moorpark College opened the dazzling musical “Kinky Boots” on Thursday, March 10. The 2012 hit show is a true model of entertainment with its catchy melodies and slow-motion fight scenes, while also addressing stereotypes of transgender and queer people. A humble shoe factory within England has been…