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American Politics is Becoming a Gerontocracy
American Politics is Becoming a Gerontocracy
Sophia Benito, Editor-In-Chief • February 22, 2024

The Founding Fathers set a minimum age limit for U.S. presidents — not a maximum. President Biden, now 81 years old, is the first octogenarian...

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Viking of the Month
Viking of the Month: Denver Harris
Viking of the Month: Denver Harris
Kyra Sharma, Managing and Opinions Editor • March 16, 2024

Denver Harris is a sophomore at La Jolla High who has been running since the summer before his freshman year. Running marathons, 5Ks, and other events...

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Review: Chicago Enthralling at its Best
Review: "Chicago" Enthralling at its Best
Max Davis, Guest Writer • February 27, 2024

The conventional staging of original productions of Chicago leans into a minimalistic image, eschewing the show’s 1920s setting for...

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8 Oscar Nominations not Kenough for Barbie fans
8 Oscar Nominations not Kenough for Barbie fans
Sophia Benito, Editor-in-Chief • February 27, 2024

A lot of people saw Greta Gerwig's Barbie in theatres this summer — its record-breaking numbers at the box office are cognizant of...

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Numb to the Numbers
Numb to the Numbers
Kyra Sharma, Managing and Opinions Editor • February 24, 2024

It’s no secret that in the past few years, the world has been struck by tragedy after tragedy. From the COVID-19 pandemic to the ever-growing gun violence epidemic...

American Politics is Becoming a Gerontocracy
American Politics is Becoming a Gerontocracy
Sophia Benito, Editor-In-Chief • February 22, 2024

The Founding Fathers set a minimum age limit for U.S. presidents — not a maximum. President Biden, now 81 years old, is the first octogenarian to occupy the Oval...

Fall: A Fan-Favorite Starbucks Season
Fall: A Fan-Favorite Starbucks Season
Em Gonzalez, Staff Writer • November 16, 2023

It has officially been 20 years since Peter Dukes, the creator of the pumpkin spice latte, accidentally stumbled upon the pumpkin spice flavor. Since its introduction...

La Jolla’s Fire Alarms Need to be Fired
La Jolla’s Fire Alarms Need to be Fired
Kyra Sharma, Managing and Opinions Editor • November 16, 2023

Since returning to campus from online learning back in 2021, students have noticed a glaring–and blaring–trend at La Jolla High: False fire alarms. Put bluntly...

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Budget Cuts
Budget Cuts
Kyra Sharma, Managing and Opinions Editor • February 22, 2024

Note: All the information below comes from the San Diego Union-Tribune and La Jolla Light. As the state of California faces a projected $70...

Essexposé!
Essexposé!
Kyra Sharma, Managing and Opinions Editor • November 15, 2023

Mr. Jim Essex is in his 15th year at La Jolla High School, teaching freshmen, juniors, and seniors. He was named La Jolla High’s Teacher of...

Sink, Swim, or Shoot!
Sink, Swim, or Shoot!
Kyra Sharma, Managing and Opinions Editor • November 15, 2023

On October 13th, one of the most highly anticipated senior activities for the class of 2024 commenced. Senior Assassin, a game where hundreds...

The SAT Goes Digital
The SAT Goes Digital
Aiko Busby, Sports Editor • October 20, 2023

Starting in the United States in March, the SAT is going fully digital. This has become a hotly debated topic, with different people taking different...

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Sweden Joins NATO
Sweden Joins NATO
Aiko Busby and Rachelle Roberson March 18, 2024

Last year, NATO, also known as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, added Finland to the group following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Following a...

Explorer may have solved age-old mystery
Explorer may have solved age-old mystery
Torrey Busby, Staff Writer • March 16, 2024

Has Amelia Earhart’s plane been found? An exploration company called Deep Sea Vision (DSV) has been exploring the Pacific Ocean in hopes of finding one...

Family Files Suit Against Muirlands
Family Files Suit Against Muirlands
Rachelle Roberson, News Editor • February 28, 2024

Note: All information below is sourced from the La Jolla Light and FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression), who is representing the family...

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