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An example of an animal that could be affected by climate change.

The Willow Project : A Controversial Oil Project In Alaska

Jon Miller, Section Editor March 27, 2023

The Willow Project has caused controversy, and discussion, during a time when climate change and sustainability are significant worldwide issues. There has been fierce resistance from environmentalists...

Some of the most common types of eating disorders.

Eating Disorder Awareness Week explained: support, resources, symptoms

Mary Ward-Zaragoza, Staff Writer March 4, 2023

If you or someone you know may have an eating disorder, please call 1-800-931-2237 or seek medical attention. According to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD),...

VIDEO STORY:  Buena Seniors, Staff thoughts on senioritis

VIDEO STORY: Buena Seniors, Staff thoughts on senioritis

Montserrat Garibay and Gabby Cardenas March 3, 2023

Senioritis is a term associated with the decline in academic performance and lack of motivation that students in their final year of high school/college experience. Come with us as we interview Buena seniors...

Camping for concerts occurs predominantly because of a desire for a good view and access to good recording angles.

Rise in concert camping brings controversy

Madysen Hawley, Section Editor February 27, 2023

We have all seen them, for concerts, or Black Friday, or whatever other hot-ticket event in your area: the never-ending row of tents camped outside of a building for days on end. We have all known about...

Statistics on students facing homelessness, during 2017-2020 school years

Resources, support for unhoused student population

Haylie Williams, News Section Editor February 27, 2023

Homelessness is a growing problem in California, especially in high school students. During the 2020-21 school year, the California census counted 183,312 students facing homelessness; 38 of those students...

PLEASE STAND BY. Analog horror is one of the latest forms of horror to trend, gaining more attention within the last few years. The genre is known for its grainy visuals and audio that are based on analog technology like CRT televisions. The illustration shows the blue screen that appears on a VCR before inserting a video tape.

The wild west of internet unfiction horror

Brian Vera and Ethan Potter February 24, 2023

CONTENT WARNING - Media that contains violence, self-harm, and other horrific imagery is mentioned and linked to.  A new horror film, Skinamarink, released Jan 13. has brought attention back to analog...

Natural redheads can be named as many, many different things. A demon, souless, evil, crazy, ect. Since the color is bright redheads are a typical target for bullying.

A personal experience essay: Your words are lasting

February 6, 2023

 My entire life I felt that I was an outsider, someone viewing my actions from above, this was mostly due to the bullying and isolation I endured in the eighth grade  by adults and teens who laughed...

House speaker comes with several responsibilities such as mainting order of the house. But someone is able to be removed from the position at any moment during their two year term. 
Infographic made with Piktochart by Brooklyn Carrillo.

Kevin McCarthy’s victory as House Speaker alarms opponents

Brooklyn Carrillo, section editor January 26, 2023

Five days, 15 ballots, one man. Kevin McCarthy had America’s attention on his journey to House Speaker. Falling short of his necessary 218 votes not once but 14 times, this stands as the longest election...

Mens World Cup 2022 greatest upsets.

2022 Men’s World Cup Wrap-Up

Madeline Marshall, Editor-in-Chief January 25, 2023

The 2022 Men's World Cup in Qatar contained many firsts, upsets, and records. From an African team making it to the semi-finals for the first time in history, the man argued to be the G.O.A.T winning his...

Join one of the many clubs on campus. There is one for everyone. Created by Brooklyn Carrillo with Canva

A guide of active and non active clubs on campus

Brooklyn Carrillo, Section Editor December 16, 2022

As the first semester comes to a close students might be unaware of what clubs are currently active, just started, or are no longer active. They also may be asking how to join a club or what clubs are...

CrossFit sweeps nation, adaptable to all

CrossFit sweeps nation, adaptable to all

Haylie Williams, Section Editor December 9, 2022

CrossFit, A less well known sport, but one that is adaptable to those of all ages and physical abilities, is a combination of weightlifting, gymnastics, and cardio. Based upon constantly varied functional...

The pros and cons of Google Classroom and Canvas.

Google Classroom vs. Canvas: what students, teachers prefer

Reagan Berry, Staff Writer December 2, 2022

The years of distance learning caused a change of learning management systems, or LMS, in the Ventura Unified School District (VUSD) which has caused some debate about which is better among students and...

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