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Lost in the scroll: The Erosion of Media Insight

Lost in the scroll: The Erosion of Media Insight

By Isaura Garcia, Staff Writer Dec 19, 2024
As digital misinformation rises, media literacy becomes vital. Students face challenges distinguishing fact from fiction amidst AI advancements and the spread of fake news online.

The Real Humans of VNHS – Students on the 2025 LAUSD phone ban

By Aidyn Kinchen and Gianmarco Razuri Dec 12, 2024
Big changes to LAUSD campuses are coming in 2025 with a full ban on cell phones in schools. Host Ocean Threats asks students about their opinions on the ban, and gives small insight about some underlying policies within this new ban.
Eminem and his mother: A timeline of turmoil

Eminem and his mother: A timeline of turmoil

By Joel Nam, Abigail Kim, and Maya Diaz Dec 11, 2024
Eminem's relationship with his mother, Debbie Nelson, has been complex and tumultuous, shaping much of his musical narrative and public persona over the years.
Thanksgiving's origin and its shift toward consumerism

Thanksgiving’s origin and its shift toward consumerism

By Elizabeth Escobar Nov 26, 2024
Thanksgiving, with its layers of history and commercialization, prompts reflection on gratitude, cultural impacts and sustainability as families gather each November.
Los elegidos para el gabinete de Donald Trump son descerebrados. Algunos, como Elon Musk, Matt Gaetz y Tulsi Gabbard, tienen poca o ninguna experiencia para sus funciones.

Controversy surrounds Trump’s new cabinet appointees

By Leon Weiss, Staff Writer Nov 21, 2024
President Trump's recent cabinet selections have sparked controversy due to their qualifications and alleged past conduct, raising concerns among lawmakers and the public.
November brings focus to critical health awareness campaigns

November brings focus to critical health awareness campaigns

By Joshua Cazares Nov 19, 2024
November is packed with health awareness events, emphasizing diabetes, lung cancer, epilepsy, and prematurity, encouraging prevention, early detection, and support for affected individuals and their families.
LAUSD targets focus with new phone ban policy

LAUSD targets focus with new phone ban policy

By Isaura Garcia, Staff Writer Nov 17, 2024
Los Angeles Unified School District introduces a strict phone ban to improve student focus. Starting February, all smart devices will be restricted during school hours.
Exploring the Menendez brothers' controversial case in 2024

Exploring the Menendez brothers’ controversial case in 2024

By Isaura Garcia, Staff Writer Nov 16, 2024
The Menendez brothers' case, involving the 1989 murder of their parents, remains a complex chapter in criminal history, recently reigniting public interest through documentaries and discussions.
What students need to know about the 2024 election

What students need to know about the 2024 election

By Elizabeth Escobar, Staff writer Nov 7, 2024
Breaking down what happened leading up to Donald Trump defeating Kamala Harris and winning a second term as president
ASB member, Sean Sirichai keeping the polls private and organized.

Wolves at the polls

By Alyson Cerna, News and Features Editor Nov 7, 2024
ASB instructor Kenny Webber organized Wolves at the Polls in order to provide students an opportunity to make their voices heard regarding this year’s ballot.
Just in case you missed it: A political timeline

Just in case you missed it: A political timeline

By Madison Thacker, Editor-in-Chief Nov 5, 2024
A rundown on the recent political events leading up to the 2024 presidential election.
  The Trump appeal: Power, promise, personality

The Trump appeal: Power, promise, personality

By Alyson Cerna, News and Features Editor Nov 5, 2024
Exploring Donald Trump’s enduring influence and appeal in the 2024 presidential race.
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