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Parasocial relationships violate celebrity privacy

Parasocial relationships violate celebrity privacy

Maya Cherny (she/her), Feature Editor Feb 20, 2025

“Who’s your celebrity crush?” “Who’s your favorite actor?” The discussion of public figures is nothing out of the ordinary. It’s common for fans to form a sense of admiration for their favorite...

Toxic skinny culture in the 2000s: Beauty standards still rooted deep

Toxic skinny culture in the 2000s: Beauty standards still rooted deep

Ava Hedin (she/her), Co-Business Manager, PR Team Feb 19, 2025

When you think of the 2000s, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Y2K fashion was gaining popularity, embracing colors, patterns and low-rise jeans. Artists like Britney Spears, Destiny’s Child...

Attendance policy must account for mental health

Attendance policy must account for mental health

Rishi Gala (he/him), Co-Design Editor Jan 21, 2025

States like California, Illinois and Oregon allow students to take days off for mental health. Washington followed suit in 2022 with [HB 1834 - 2021-22]. However, this information is not commonly known...

Point/counterpoint: Diversity, equity & inclusion policies

Point/counterpoint: Diversity, equity & inclusion policies

DEI is Key Diversity, equity and inclusion policies benefit underrepresented groups by giving them additional consideration in competitive processes. For example, large corporations like Microsoft and...

editorial: health insurance

editorial: health insurance

Shirene Khandpur (she/her), Co-Editor-in-Chief Jan 7, 2025

Delay. Deny. Depose. Police found these three words written on bullet casings at the scene of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s assassination. The fatal shooting took place in New York City on...

Club officer selection should be democratic

Club officer selection should be democratic

Weiju Wang (he/him), Co-Copy Editor Dec 11, 2024

Inglemoor is home to over 60 diverse, established clubs representing different cultures and interests. Many of these clubs have dozens of members and attend competitive events up to the international level...

Point/counterpoint: Hypercompetitive college admissions culture

Point/counterpoint: Hypercompetitive college admissions culture

Point: Pressure makes diamonds It’s no coincidence that students who prioritize their college applications throughout high school often do the best after graduation. By striving to build a strong college...

editorial: U.S. foreign policy in Israel must change

editorial: U.S. foreign policy in Israel must change

William He (he/him), Web Editor-in-Chief Nov 29, 2024

The United States has long played a central role in the Israel-Gaza conflict, with recent events further highlighting its immense influence. Since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel, the U.S. has sent...

Effective discipline requires restorative approaches

Effective discipline requires restorative approaches

Callie Tse (she/her), News Editor Nov 8, 2024

School systems have started incorporating more restorative approaches, moving away from traditional discipline. Inglemoor is one of these, using methods such as one-on-one conversations to better understand...

Parental responsibility for teens’ actions 

Parental responsibility for teens’ actions 

Point: Accountability starts in the home Recently, the responsibility of parents for their teenagers’ actions has come under increasing scrutiny, particularly as teens gain more societal influence....

editorial: Electoral college needs an overhaul

editorial: Electoral college needs an overhaul

Charlie Haug (he/him), Sports Editor Oct 30, 2024

The Electoral College was created by the founding fathers over two centuries ago due to their distrust of the undereducated American public’s ability to decide on a high-quality candidate. Now, it is...

Consider waving goodbye to your bippity boppity boo

Consider waving goodbye to your bippity boppity boo

Maya Cherny (she/her), Feature Editor Jun 23, 2024

As the school year comes to an end, many seniors in relationships are faced with the dilemma of deciding how to move forward with their love life. Distance can take a toll on two people used to seeing...

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