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Sweetener or Bittersweet?

Sweetener or Bittersweet?

Gina Laslau, News Reporter December 28, 2024

Ariana Grande-Butera, known professionally as Ariana Grande, is indisputably one of the greatest pop stars of the modern generation, having earned over 240 awards by some estimates and nine number one...

Reviewing my Spotify Wrapped 2024

Reviewing my Spotify Wrapped 2024

Amanda Feinberg, Editor-in-Chief December 26, 2024

It’s tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiime… for Spotify Wrapped, which is everyone’s favorite time of the year! I know you’ve seen all the Instagram stories and posts of people sharing their wrapped, so I figured...

Wicked exceeds expectations, a theater kid's dream come true

Wicked exceeds expectations, a theater kid’s dream come true

Kaia Mavradas, Features Reporter December 16, 2024

After an unfathomable amount of vocal warm-ups, eight-year-old me was ready to officially start my voice lesson. I was waiting for what felt like an eternity when my teacher finally brought out my song,...

Why Spotify Wrapped determines your value as a human being

Why Spotify Wrapped determines your value as a human being

Xander Adkins, Copy Editor December 8, 2024

In case you couldn’t tell by literally everyone on the planet’s Instagram stories yesterday, Spotify Wrapped is finally out. It’s about time, too. I mean, god forbid I wait any longer than two...

Culture stuffs Thanksgiving day

Culture stuffs Thanksgiving day

Leanna Kewarkis, Executive Features Editor December 3, 2024

Around the Kewarkis family’s Assyrian Thanksgiving table there is rice, kabobs, tabouleh, falafel and, of course, turkey. I’m not sure why we have turkey; it's the least touched dish. Maybe in an effort...

“Gladiator II” Review: Not just a movie — a holiday lesson

“Gladiator II” Review: Not just a movie — a holiday lesson

Peter Radosh, Associate Editor-in-Chief November 28, 2024

“Gladiator II” is a very American movie. Although director Ridley Scott is English and the movie was primarily filmed in Malta and Morocco, I maintain that “Gladiator II” is American; it’s American...

A lesson in theatre etiquette

A lesson in theatre etiquette

Sydney Strimling, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 29, 2024

We live in an age of technology. Constant distractions plague us, and it’s hard to ignore the ding of a text. However, there are moments where it is crucial to put the phone down and be present. And...

The Knights, after beating Hersey for the first time in 3 years, are preparing for a rematch in the first round of the 2024 class 7A IHSA playoffs.

Knights and Huskies face off for Round 1 of playoffs

Kenny Munao Jr., KnightTV Executive Producer October 27, 2024

After beating the Huskies for the first time in three years earlier this season in week seven, the Knights will have the tall task of repeating their success in the first week of the IHSA 7A Playoffs....

Over 100 years later, Mozart drops music before Frank Ocean (and others)

Over 100 years later, Mozart drops music before Frank Ocean (and others)

Xander Adkins, Copy Editor October 12, 2024

What do Mozart and Frank Ocean have in common? They’re both musicians, sure, undoubtedly some of the greatest geniuses in their fields, but beyond that.   Well, you see, Mozart has this little,...

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Senior backpacks at Prospect

Kaia Mavradas, Features Reporter September 25, 2024

Senior backpacks are a right of passage for seniors. Their graduating year go out and buy childhood backpacks to reminisce their childhood on their last year of high school. Since 2021, it has been a very...

Adjusting society and sleep

Sage Gilliland, Copy Editor September 17, 2024

There are so many wonderful ways to say the verb “vomit.” Upchuck. Multicolor yodel. Pray to the porcelain god. You get the drift. But as this is a school newspaper and I have to be “respectable”—...

Short and Sweet album cover

A “Short and Sweet” review of the hit Sabrina Carpenter album

Meg Imherr, Executive In-Depth Editor September 5, 2024

The long awaited Sabrina Carpenter album “Short n’ Sweet” has finally arrived and it is just as short and sweet as Carpenter herself. Since its announcement on June 3rd, 2024 this album has been...

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