Opinion
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Chocolatey disappointment is on the menu
It’s the hallmark of the West Coast. The iconic yellow arrow wrapping around red letters, lines of people snaking around the white plastic tables, greasy...
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We should not expect thanks
The whole point of volunteering is to do something good with the expectation of nothing in return, and yet we constantly expect to be thanked...
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Hello Big Brother: CDC restricts seven words
Under the Trump Administration, the words: “vulnerable,” “entitlement,” “diversity,” “transgender,” “fetus,” “evidence-based” and “science-based,” are strongly advised not to be used by the U.S. Centers...
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Stop calling me a coconut
We all have certain images that come into our head when we think of a concept. For some people, balloons pop into their head when...
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The school funding system is unfair
Like any other sane human in the world, I consider anything involving school funding to be mind-numbingly dull. However, sometimes it is necessary to be...
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Celebrities’ lives should not be paraded
*Gasp* Wow did you know that *insert celebrity name here* buys groceries? No way, it’s almost as if they were normal human beings like you...
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Solar power can light up the NPHS campus
Solar is often seen as uneconomic and unviable to the consumer. It is expensive to install the panels, especially over a larger surface area. To...
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IB diploma isn’t completely beneficial
Full IB: it’s not easy, trust me I know. I put in the work. 150 CAS hours, hundreds of hours for the Extended Essay, and...
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Political correctness is in fact ruining America
I am going to start this out with a question: Do you censor yourself often? Do you find yourself having to scoot around certain topics...
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Boys’ talk? Just shut up
My phone lit up with a Snapchat notification from my best friend. Of course I opened it immediately. “Some people are saying some stuff about...
