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Spring Fling dance cancelled due to low ticket sales and rain

Spring Fling dance cancelled due to low ticket sales and rain

By Elizabeth Escobar, Staff Writer Mar 14, 2025
The school's Spring Fling dance was cancelled due to low ticket sales and expected rain. The pep rally, originally set for March 14, will now be held on March 21.
President Trump recently delivered a lengthy speech to Congress, outlining his controversial policies and vision for America. All the while, he continues to draw criticism for his divisive rhetoric and misleading claims.

Trump’s Congress speech fuels controversy with bold claims

By Isabella Mendoza, Staff Writer Mar 14, 2025
In a recent address to Congress, President Trump proposed renaming the Gulf of Mexico, questioned hiring practices, and made controversial comments on immigration and international relations.

The Real Humans of VNHS – One week with YONDR Pouches

By Aidyn Kinchen and Gianmarco Razuri Mar 13, 2025
In Real Humans' hiatus, Van Nuys High School has administered YONDR pouches throughout the campus and have been in place for around a week. Host Hudson Mirsky asked students about their experiences with this new ban so far.
 GAME WINNING PLAN  The boys volleyball team huddles to make plans which helped them win 3-2.

Varsity volleyball triumphs in close match against Pythons

By Natalie Herrera, Staff Writer Mar 13, 2025
The Wolves varsity volleyball team triumphed over Panorama High School with a 3-2 win, showcasing resilience and skill in a closely contested match.
Are R-rated movies really off-limits for teens?

Are R-rated movies really off-limits for teens?

By Anthony Castaneda, Photographer Mar 12, 2025
R-rated movies often face scrutiny for their impact on teens, but many argue the restrictions are outdated given today's digital exposure. Parents play a crucial role in media consumption.
Sports predictions for 3/10-3/14

Sports predictions for 3/10-3/14

By Athena Cepeda Mar 11, 2025
Van Nuys High School teams face key matches this week. Boys volleyball aims to defeat Verdugo Hills, while softball and tennis prepare for challenging games. Predictions include one win and one tie.
Pop culture update: Trends emerge from Doechii's remix and Pequeño Cidadão's song

Pop culture update: Trends emerge from Doechii’s remix and Pequeño Cidadão’s song

By Addison Cudd, Arts and Entertainment Editor Mar 10, 2025
Doechii's remix of a Sleepy Hallow song has gone viral, inspiring dance trends and nostalgia. Meanwhile, tattoo artist Ariel Dejesus faces renewed criticism for controversial work.
Tensions rise as Trump addresses Congress

Tensions rise as Trump addresses Congress

By Elizabeth Escobar, Staff Writer Mar 7, 2025
President Trump's address to Congress was marked by partisan protests, highlighting divisions over his policies on immigration, tariffs, and his praise for Elon Musk.
BMX riders inspire students with anti-bullying message

BMX riders inspire students with anti-bullying message

By Joshua Cazares, Staff Writer Mar 7, 2025
The No Hate High School Tour visited the school, blending BMX stunts with personal stories to deliver strong messages about bullying, mental health, and inclusion.
Ensemble bands together to perfect "Dancing Queen Hymn."

“Mamma Mia!” cast and crew enter final rehearsal stages

By Addison Cudd, Arts and Entertainment Editor Mar 7, 2025
The Van Nuys Theatre cast of "Mamma Mia!" is in the final stages of preparation. With tech week approaching, rehearsals are intensifying, and costume fittings are underway.
As minorites' voices are being amplified in modern times, privileged groups feel they are being singled out. The reality is that they have to understand and deal with the discomfort the loss of privilege gives them.

Reverse discrimination debate reignited by Supreme Court case

By Leon Weiss, Staff Writer Mar 6, 2025
The Supreme Court reviews an Ohio woman's claim of reverse discrimination, sparking debate over diversity, equity, and the perceived victimization of privileged groups.
Whether marijuana should be legalized throughout the United States has been hotly debated for a long time. It's time to settle the issue and admit that the substance has no business being widely available.

Risks of marijuana outweigh medicinal benefits, experts claim

By Joel Nam, Opinion Editor Mar 4, 2025
Marijuana poses significant health and safety risks, including mental health issues, increased traffic accidents, and workplace safety concerns, outweighing its perceived benefits.
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