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How to stop procrastinating

Ciera Walker, Guest Contributor April 21, 2025

"How do I focus better on my assignments and stop getting distracted? When I get the motivation to get my assignments done, I often find myself doing the assignment at the last minute. Any tips or advice...

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Easy habits for a healthier lifestyle

Roselyn Galindo, Guest Contributor April 16, 2025

Trying to improve your physical and mental health can seem overwhelming, especially for those who have struggled with it for years. I know this because I was one of those people. Even now, that cloud of...

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A beginner’s guide to overcoming burnout

Emily Clemens, Guest Contributor April 14, 2025

What do I do if I am juggling good grades, multiple clubs, a job and family time, but feel so exhausted 24/7? - Christine Hey Christine, You probably thought that you could balance everything in...

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Chick-fil-A chicken minis and Simply Orange juice

The ultimate Emerson High School breakfast review

Ayomikun Bamgbala April 10, 2025

Over the spring break holiday I made it my mission to try the top three breakfast spots that Emerson High School Students visit and tried the best breakfast items off the menu. To find out what the top...

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Customers sit near the windows and enjoy their drinks inside Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea.

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea: Drinks from around the world

Julianna Sweatman, Staff Writer April 7, 2025

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea was founded in 1993 by Wei and Lisa Bee. It began in Michigan and has since expanded its locations to multiple states across the country. Sweetwaters sells a unique variety...

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While there were not many customers ordering inside, Starbucks employees remained busy with the drive-thru orders.

Does Starbucks live up to its reputation?

Julianna Sweatman March 31, 2025

The well-known Starbucks coffee chain originated in Seattle in 1971. Following changes in their company in the late 1900s and a little Italian inspiration, Starbucks began to expand into the prominent...

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Cinnaholic had their monthly flavors displayed on the ordering counter.

Cinnaholic: Local gourmet cinnamon rolls

Ardyn Lessner and Julianna Sweatman March 11, 2025

Opening in Berkeley, California in 2010, Cinnaholic provides a new dessert option, made of high quality ingredients. Although it might seem surprising considering the taste, they feature 100% plant-based,...

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On the right side of the shop, display cases with sliding doors feature bakery items that customers can pick out using a pair of provided tongs and bring to the counter for purchase.

Paris Baguette: Commendable self-serve bakery

Ardyn Lessner and Julianna Sweatman February 27, 2025

Paris is the heart of France, where street cafes meet blooming flowers, and love is hovering in the air. The picturesque avenues and charming architecture are enticing to many tourists, although distance...

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Lauren Bazan, 12, and Olivia Northcutt, 11, interact with Meow Wolf’s immersive, color-changing slime wall. This colorful exhibit is one of many displays made by local artists in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.

Meow Wolf: Exploring the cat’s meow

Giovanni Cameau, Staff Reporter February 20, 2025

I visited Meow Wolf in Grapevine in early November for a close friend's birthday party. Upon entering the Meow Wolf lobby, guests are stamped on their hands with invisible ink. While waiting in the lobby,...

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Comic: Presidents Day

Comic: Presidents Day

Yena Nam, Associate Editor-in-Chief February 17, 2025

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Comic: When snow means no school

Comic: When snow means no school

Yena Nam, Associate Editor-in-Chief January 17, 2025

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