BY DAYAMI VILORIA TikTok’s time may have run out. The influential social media platform, TikTok faced many controversies over the last few years, but this time it has made its way to the courts and now faces a possible ban. Since TikTok’s inception, it has created a beneficial platform for its users. “TikTokContinue reading “TikTok’s clock is ticking”
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The Tortured Poets Department Review
BY FRANCESCA PANETTA The long-awaited 11th album of Taylor Swift’s career came out on Friday, April 19. When Swift announced the release of this album at the Grammy Awards, fans eagerly waited. This album raised mixed feelings of pity, disappointment, and enthusiasm amongst Swifties. The Tortured Poets Department contains 31 SONGS, 15 ofContinue reading “The Tortured Poets Department Review”
The college recruitment experience for student-athletes
BY FRANK PAPEO Sports Photo Editor KARINA CRACCHIOLO- FIELD HOCKEY Midfielder Karina Cracchiolo, a three-year varsity athlete who finished her final year with an outstanding season, led the midfield in assists (16) and points (22). Cracchiolo announced her commitment to Montclair State University on July 28, 2023. “I had gone to a few clinics heldContinue reading “The college recruitment experience for student-athletes “
Grammys 2024 recap
BY ELISA CIOKU On February 4, Trevor Noah hosted the 2024 Grammys, where various musicians received 94 awards. The night broke a record by becoming the most streamed event ever with 17 million views. The night included 21 performances by a variety of artists, such as Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish, Travis Scott, andContinue reading “Grammys 2024 recap”
Exploring makeup mastery
BY ABBY PERSAUD Makeup allows people to express themselves and get creative. Whether through a crazy eye look or a bold lip color, it serves as a statement of individuality. However, choosing the right products can pose a challenge, considering factors like complexion, skin type, and personal aesthetic. Regular makeup users provided insight onContinue reading “Exploring makeup mastery”
iPhone update creates controversy
BY KATELYN BUCHALTER Editor in Chief The newest iPhone update- IOS 17 became available to everyone with an Apple device on September 18, 2023. The update included several components including a few new apps and features. One of the more significant upgrades includes “NameDrop”- a feature that allows users to quickly share contact information. Continue reading “iPhone update creates controversy”
Covolus reps US in soccer tournament in Sweden
BY CHLOE FUSCO Junior Alessandria Covolus spent her summer representing the United States in Gothenburg Sweden, playing soccer for NJ14 Soccer Club in the Gothia Cup. Covolus had the opportunity to travel to Sweden and enjoy the opportunities the country offered while racking up wins on the pitch. “I got to experienceContinue reading “Covolus reps US in soccer tournament in Sweden”
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