Entertainment
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Weird food combinations: Don’t try these at home
Over the years, I have watched my friends consume all sorts of strange food combinations. After pestering me to try these weird foods for years...
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Thoughts on the future while waiting for college decisions
A lucky few of you reading this have already been accepted to your dream college, figured out how you’re going to pay for tuition, and...
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We have these classes?
What do anthropology, comparative religions, sports medicine, and music theory all have in common? They are all classes that are offered at NPHS! Though small,...
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Pass me the coffee: 18 hours of work for one production
To most students, waking up at seven in the morning goes hand in hand with barely being able to function until finishing a Starbucks during...
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Insurgent incites action with meaning
Yet another dystopian book-to-movie adaptation has arrived. The widely anticipated “Insurgent”, the movie adaptation of Veronica Roth’s book and the sequel to the popular “Divergent”,...
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Dance for Hope
At the sixth annual Dance for Hope event on Mar. 6, students performed ballet, hula, hip-hop, traditional Chinese dance, and more to raise money for...
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Review: Taken 3 worse than Taken 2
In the film “Taken 3”, directed by Olivier Megaton, ex-covert operative Bryan Mills (Liam Neeson), once again uses his “particular set of skills”, to go...
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Winter (In)Formal: a comparison
Winter Formal On Feb. 7, 2015 Newbury Park High School hosted their annual Winter Formal … actually make that Winter Dance (nobody calls it that...
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Living in Suburbia
I’ve lived in a few different places during my short 17 years on Earth. From the middle of LA, to the nature reserves of Sydney,...
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The life lessons of “Boyhood”
“Boyhood” earned six Oscar nominations for the 87th Academy Awards on Feb. 22, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Supporting Actor and Actress. A...