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One in three Black boys can anticipate going to prison, compared to one in six Latino boys and one in 17 white boys.
Editorials
Beyond Bars
Taia Menefee, News Editor • February 22, 2024
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Family income impacts every aspect of a students college application: what school they attend, what enrichment or extracurricular activities they can participate in and whether they can afford a tutor for standardized tests.
Editorials
An Opportunity to Redefine Affirmative Action
Beachcomber Staff January 16, 2024
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Supporters of Israel have hung posters, such as these in a Miami neighborhood, calling for Hamas to release all hostages.
Editorials
What Israel's Critics Get Wrong
Ori Balkan, Editor-in-Chief • January 11, 2024
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Bans on abortion and marijuana tend to penalize the most vulnerable.
Editorials
Vote Yes on Issues 1 and 2
Beachcomber Staff October 25, 2023
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The drum dance performance at the Lunar New Year celebration in the community room. Photo courtesy of Allen Yu
Editorials
Asian Family and Student Affinity Groups Collaborate on Holiday Celebrations
Allen Yu, Contributor • October 18, 2023
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Israelis have been protesting since January against the coalition governments judicial reforms. Photo of Tel Aviv protest from Feb. 2023 by Lizzie Shaanan via Wikimedia Commons.
Editorials
We Can't Give Up on Israeli Democracy
Ori Balkan, Co-Editor-in-Chief • October 3, 2023
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To Prevent School Shootings, Reduce Access to Guns
Editorials
To Prevent School Shootings, Reduce Access to Guns
Taia Menefee, Staff Writer • May 26, 2023
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A Definitive Ranking of Mascots in the Chagrin Valley Conference
Editorials
A Definitive Ranking of Mascots in the Chagrin Valley Conference
Samah Khan, Editor-in-Chief • May 24, 2023
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Debunking Misconceptions on the Kashmir Conflict
Editorials
Debunking Misconceptions on the Kashmir Conflict
Radha Pareek, Staff Writer • March 18, 2023
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A New Year’s resolution can be as ambitious as you want it to be. However, it is crucial to sustain it within the boundaries of your commitments and capabilities.
Editorials
New Year, New You?
Anah Khan, Features Editor • January 11, 2023
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Many parents aren’t just using Life360 when their teens are at home — they continue to keep digital tabs on their children even as they go to college and try to start their own lives.
Editorials
Teens Need Privacy, Not Monitoring From Parents and Tech Companies
Netta Haas, Opinion Editor • December 13, 2022
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Now I have moved from freshman-level honors classes to sophomore honors and AP classes, and I’m finding it way more difficult than I expected. 
Editorials
My Overloaded Sophomore Year Buffet Plate
Elijah Kriwinsky, Staff Writer • October 28, 2022
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Protesters clash with Iranian security forces on Sept. 20, 2022 in Tehran.
Editorials
It is Time to End Theocracy in Iran
Anonymous, Staff writer • October 12, 2022
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8:35 seems to be a good compromise, since it gives students a greater opportunity to get the recommended eight or nine hours of sleep while still abiding by regular workday hours.
Editorials
School Starts Later This Year, Yet Some Students Still Yawning
Netta Haas, Opinion Editor • October 4, 2022
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We have been through a pandemic and have fought for the earth and its inhabitants, let us continue to brave the storm and stand for justice.
Editorials
Class of 2022 Leaves a Lasting Legacy
Hiba Ali, Editor-in-Chief • May 30, 2022
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One in three Black boys can anticipate going to prison, compared to one in six Latino boys and one in 17 white boys.
Beyond Bars
Taia Menefee, News Editor • February 22, 2024
Read Story
Family income impacts every aspect of a students college application: what school they attend, what enrichment or extracurricular activities they can participate in and whether they can afford a tutor for standardized tests.
An Opportunity to Redefine Affirmative Action
Beachcomber Staff January 16, 2024
Read Story
Supporters of Israel have hung posters, such as these in a Miami neighborhood, calling for Hamas to release all hostages.
What Israel's Critics Get Wrong
Ori Balkan, Editor-in-Chief • January 11, 2024
Read Story
Bans on abortion and marijuana tend to penalize the most vulnerable.
Vote Yes on Issues 1 and 2
Beachcomber Staff October 25, 2023
Read Story
The drum dance performance at the Lunar New Year celebration in the community room. Photo courtesy of Allen Yu
Asian Family and Student Affinity Groups Collaborate on Holiday Celebrations
Allen Yu, Contributor • October 18, 2023
Read Story
Israelis have been protesting since January against the coalition governments judicial reforms. Photo of Tel Aviv protest from Feb. 2023 by Lizzie Shaanan via Wikimedia Commons.
We Can't Give Up on Israeli Democracy
Ori Balkan, Co-Editor-in-Chief • October 3, 2023
Read Story
To Prevent School Shootings, Reduce Access to Guns
To Prevent School Shootings, Reduce Access to Guns
Taia Menefee, Staff Writer • May 26, 2023
Read Story
A Definitive Ranking of Mascots in the Chagrin Valley Conference
A Definitive Ranking of Mascots in the Chagrin Valley Conference
Samah Khan, Editor-in-Chief • May 24, 2023
Read Story
Debunking Misconceptions on the Kashmir Conflict
Debunking Misconceptions on the Kashmir Conflict
Radha Pareek, Staff Writer • March 18, 2023
Read Story
A New Year’s resolution can be as ambitious as you want it to be. However, it is crucial to sustain it within the boundaries of your commitments and capabilities.
New Year, New You?
Anah Khan, Features Editor • January 11, 2023
Read Story
Many parents aren’t just using Life360 when their teens are at home — they continue to keep digital tabs on their children even as they go to college and try to start their own lives.
Teens Need Privacy, Not Monitoring From Parents and Tech Companies
Netta Haas, Opinion Editor • December 13, 2022
Read Story
Now I have moved from freshman-level honors classes to sophomore honors and AP classes, and I’m finding it way more difficult than I expected. 
My Overloaded Sophomore Year Buffet Plate
Elijah Kriwinsky, Staff Writer • October 28, 2022
Read Story
Protesters clash with Iranian security forces on Sept. 20, 2022 in Tehran.
It is Time to End Theocracy in Iran
Anonymous, Staff writer • October 12, 2022
Read Story
8:35 seems to be a good compromise, since it gives students a greater opportunity to get the recommended eight or nine hours of sleep while still abiding by regular workday hours.
School Starts Later This Year, Yet Some Students Still Yawning
Netta Haas, Opinion Editor • October 4, 2022
Read Story
We have been through a pandemic and have fought for the earth and its inhabitants, let us continue to brave the storm and stand for justice.
Class of 2022 Leaves a Lasting Legacy
Hiba Ali, Editor-in-Chief • May 30, 2022
Read Story

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