Opinion
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Menstruation takes on public bathrooms
We need to normalize menstrual products and consistently provide basic necessities for women. School bathrooms are a great place to start out, but going forward...
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How “The Pretender” changed my life
A trip to the record store has always been like digging for gold to me. Feeling the worn edges of pre-loved albums as I skim...
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Society needs better education on addiction
Addiction is a problem that people in society criticize and look down upon. Although there are many resources available to help addicts get sober, there...
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The Alec Baldwin tragedy exposes issues in the film industry
Oct. 21 was supposed to be a typical rehearsal day for the cast and crew of the upcoming western movie “Rust,” starring Alec Baldwin. While...
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BMI is not a useful body image tool
About a year ago, I came home from school to find that my sibling was crying. When I asked why they were upset, they said...
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New student resource programs benefit NPHS
After a traumatic year online and a less-than-easy return to campus, new student resources such as the Wellness Center and the Newcomer Program, are helping...
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iOS 15 is useful yet boring
On Sept. 20, 2021, Apple released their latest software update to the public after going through beta testing. While the update has many customizable features...
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The stigma around community college needs to be erased
NPHS offers many opportunities through the International Baccalaureate program, numerous Advanced Placement classes and a wide range of clubs and extracurriculars. It comes as no...
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Schools need better education on physical health
In health class during freshman year, we learned the basics of nutrition, ending the unit by creating our own balanced meal. However, I did not...
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Creativity drives intelligence
There is a scientific theory, the idea of being “left-brain or right-brain dominant.” Left brain thinkers are analytical or methodical, and right-brain thinkers are said...