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The Student News Site of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

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The Student News Site of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

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INDO-CA-APRIL 12, 2024: Sabrina Carpenter performs at Coachella on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times/TNS).

[Opinion] Sabrina Carpenter’s concerts are not suitable for younger audiences

Shannon Merlin and Taras Myhdal
February 5, 2025
Some students at MSD believe the no-phone policy is unproductive since students use the device for accessing educational apps such as Canvas and Focus. Although it strives to limit teen's cell phone usage during school hours, when not properly implemented, it fails to succeed at its goal.

[Opinion] BCPS’ newly mandated cell phone policy sparks controversy for students

Gabriel Nathan, Reporter
November 7, 2024
Censoring climate change in Florida's textbooks breeds ignorance surrounding the issue. Climate change needs to be taught in schools so students are aware of the consequences climate changes poses towards the environment, as this is the planet they will be inheriting in the future.

[Opinion] FLDOE should not be censoring climate change content from textbooks

Victoria Damaso, Copy Editor and Multimedia Editor
October 28, 2024
At MSD, a lot of students feel frustrated by the current strict dress code. Students get dress coded for wearing items like tank tops or short shorts. Many students believe that this rule seems unfair because it does not line up with the attire students should be wearing in hot places like Florida and often is not enforced equally.

[Opinion] MSD’s dress code proves too strict and outdated

Taras Myhdal and Shannon Merlin
October 23, 2024
Marcellus Williams. Photo permission by Courtesy Innocence Project/TNS.

[Opinion] Marcellus Williams’ wrongful execution reaffirms need for abolition of death penalty

Natalia Solera and Luke Dautruche
October 10, 2024
Lana Del Rey performs in San Francisco on Friday, April 18, 2014. The acclaimed and popular artist has yet to win what many believe to be a well-deserved Grammy. Photo permission form Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group/Tribune News Service.

[Opinion] Lana Del Rey has yet to win a well-deserved Grammy

Taras Myhdal, Reporter
September 21, 2024
The new influx of beauty trends and standards can ruin the mental health of students. This can cause them to feel insecure about themselves, ruin their self image.

[Opinion] Harmful beauty trends spark surge in mental and physical health concerns

Crystal Goes, Reporter
September 18, 2024
Horseback riding demands as much effort as any other sport. It requires an immense amount of strength and skill to do.

[Opinion] Horseback riding deserves as much recognition as other sports

Shannon Merlin, Reporter
September 12, 2024
In STEM occupations staggering gender disparities exist that need to be fixed. Women's abilities are constantly undermined in such fields and they are made to seem of less value than their male counterparts.

[Opinion] Gender disparities in STEM occupations must be addressed to improve female representation

Victoria Damaso, Copy Editor and Multimedia Editor
May 27, 2024
The stigma that currently surrounds acne leaves people feeling lesser than they are. In order to change this, acne needs to be normalized via more representation in the media.

[Opinion] Acne needs to be normalized

Andie Korenge, Editor-in-Chief
May 27, 2024
When rumors of South Asian actress Avantika having been cast as Rapunzel in a live action "Tangled" emerged, the public exhibited unreasonable outrage. Angry over a mere rumor, they took to wrongfully attacking the actress, using her hair color as an excuse for their blatant racism.

[Opinion] The public’s outrage over race-swapping Disney princesses in live-action films is unreasonable

Andie Korenge, Editor-in-Chief
May 26, 2024
In the entertainment industry, animals' confinement poses ethical questions that should not be ignored. Often, animals are even abused in the name of entertainment, treated as props rather than living beings deserving of kindness and respect.

[Opinion] Confining animals in the entertainment industry propagates ethical challenges

Victoria Damaso, Copy Editor and Multimedia Editor
May 24, 2024
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