Malena Heineman, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
The average LASA classroom features four blank, beige walls, and twenty students’ desks facing a teacher’s desk at the front center of the room. So in order to make the classrooms their own, the teachers have to use unique...
Marlen Avila, News Editor
May 14, 2019
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We all have our firsts. Our first crush, our first swear word and our first ASMR video. In this day and age, I’m sure we’ve all shared that one moment when YouTube started autoplaying a video and suddenly you’re listening...
Trevor Anderson, Sports Editor
May 14, 2019
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Jordan Peele’s sophomore film, "Us" remains a box office hit, smashing the $200 million mark with ease. The movie, which stars Lupita Nyong’O as “Adelaide,” tells the tale of a family subject to a horrific home invasion...
Nia Orakwue, Entertainment Editor
May 14, 2019
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Within the film industry, there is little debate that Jordan Peele is well on his way to proving himself as one of the best filmmakers of our generation. His films, which often relay themes of relevant social issues including...
Alex Watson, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
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During the school year, students face mountains of exams and assignments, but once summer comes, their schedules are suddenly free. Local Austin organizations allow students to use this time to make a difference and earn volunteer...
Ainsley Freeman, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
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The final week of the school year is marked by panicked students frantically cramming for their next final. Stress is at a high as everyone prepares for exam week. But, this does not have to be everyone’s reality.
There...
Max Domel, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
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Every spring, usually during the first weekend of May, Austin-based organization Scoremore Shows puts on their annual JMBLYA hip-hop festival at the Fair Park Coliseum in Dallas and Circuit of the Americas in Austin, catering...
Alec Lippman, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
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Brush by brush, the Color Squad works together to create large, thoughtful murals throughout the city of Austin. Each mural raises awareness for various social justice topics such as LGBTQ awareness, the rights of immigrants and...
Ainsley Freeman, Staff Writer
April 9, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
“Captain Marvel” was an amazing origin story about honor, bravery and vulnerability. It showed that even space-powered superheroines with mildly overpowered abilities can make for a fun and meaningful movie.
For those...
Aaron Booe, Social Media Editor
April 9, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
These recent years have been one marked by astounding advances in the entertainment industry. The public was presented with a diverse range of movies and actors, and yet one could still argue that the range of diverse talents...
Zoe Klein, Staff Writer
February 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
Historically, the entertainment industry has turned the spotlight away from many minority groups and communities. In 2018, many of the books, songs, and movies that were released worked together to help bring more awareness to...
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