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Serena Williams transcended tennis
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Serena Williams’s story is often portrayed as the “American Dream”, a severe misinterpretation riddled with phrases like “unique work ethic” and “visionary father.”. In reality, Williams’s story is one rare, almost impossible, outcome of the countless low-income black families with the same determination. On Sept. 2, 41-year old Williams played the last tennis match…
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Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91
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Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, died at the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow due to an unspecified illness on August 30, 2022. Several major leaders have offered mourning for the late Gorbachev. According to Politico Magazine, U.S. President Joe Biden said, “It was easy to understand why so many in…
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Newsom should be reelected
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Following his victory in the recall election in 2021, Gavin Newsom seeks to be reelected as Governor of California on November 8. His opponent is Republican Brian Dahle, a current member of the California State Senate. In the wake of the overturning of Roe V. Wade, many states have banned abortions leading to desperate…
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NASA to launch Artemis 1 Mission
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On Sep. 27, at Kennedy Space Center, NASA will launch Artemis 1, the first in a series of missions that aims to test NASA’s new technology for exploring deep space. In this mission, the Orion Spacecraft, which is the first spacecraft in history capable of carrying humans on long-duration missions in deep space, will…
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Phoebe Bridgers touches hearts with her music
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Phoebe Bridgers, indie artist, continues her journey as a songwriter following her release of the album “Punisher’’ in 2020, as she began her Reunion Tour this summer. Bridgers is an emotional singer inspired by her favorite singer, Elliot Smith, an American songwriter who wrote music for the Oscar award winning movie, “Good Will Hunting.”…
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Candidates running for county supervisor
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On Nov. 8, Ventura County Supervisor candidates Jeff Gorell and Claudia Bill De La Peña will compete for Ventura County’s second district. The district, which encompasses Newbury Park, Oak Park, Thousand Oaks and Camarillo, is a swing district where neither Republicans or Democrats have a strong lead. So far, Claudia Bill De La Peña,…
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Water polo descends into a new season
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The varsity boys’ water polo team kicked off the season Sept. 5 with a win against Long Beach, scoring 13-7, and have continued to work hard, presently having won five more games. The team plans to work very hard this season and have high hopes for CIF, anticipating to get a ring. Jack Germann,…
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Press rights help to express student voices
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Coming out of a major pandemic and social unrest, 2022 has been a year for healing. However, amid the recovery, hate and fear still festered within the community and country. Student voices are needed to combat this disorder and to help influence the world to be a better place for the future generations. Although…
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Summer movies encapsulate audiences
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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…
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New schedule is not necessary
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Starting this school year, all California schools, by the command of Senate Bill 328, have a mandated start time of no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Even though this is just a short 15 minutes later than NPHS’ previous start time, our day to day schedule has been changed in what seems like the most…