All posts tagged "index"
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Misconceptions of drag queens incite unnecessary fear
The main goal of a drag queen is to express themselves, while also being an entertainer. However, they are being used as a scapegoat to...
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“The Nightmare Before Christmas” turns 30
Being the brainchild of visionary storyteller Tim Burton and dynamic director Henry Selick, it is hard to picture a time when “The Nightmare Before Christmas”...
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Newbury Park celebrates Autumn traditions
From late October to early November, family-friendly, engaging events such as the annual Haunted Trail and Costume Contest, and for the first time, the Festival...
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Celebrities fall victim to deepfake scams
On Oct. 1, well-known actor Tom Hanks posted on Instagram that an ad for dental plans has used a deep fake version of himself. He...
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Girls’ soccer prepares with a new coach
Newbury Park High School welcomes Emily Williams, the former girls’ varsity soccer assistant coach of six years, as she steps up to become the team’s...
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The time I was sent to Saturday School and survived
9 a.m. on a Thursday morning: I was in the middle of Government class tending to my Snapchat streaks. All of a sudden, a student...
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The love written in our faces
The girl looking in the mirror sees a fat nose, thin lips, a double chin and pimples. She wishes to recognize the girl staring back...
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Mizel Harvest Festival includes special-needs students
On Oct. 21 at 10 a.m., the Mizel Estate hosted the Mizel Family Foundation Pumpkin Harvest Festival to provide educational and career opportunities for uniquely-abled...
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Figure skaters spin across the ice
Living in California, where the cold is a rarity, figure skating is often an overlooked sport. However, whether skaters are drilling double flips or refining...
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Managing Media Consumption
I have often filled the idle moments of my day with a steady stream of incoherent digital stimuli that have left me feeling empty and...