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5 movies worth getting to the theaters to see this summer!
Backrooms - In Theaters May 29 Backrooms is a supernatural Sci-Fi A24 horror film that came to theaters on May 29th. With a budget of around $10 million, it made $81.5 million in the domestic box office. When a therapist’s patient mysteriously disappears, she ventures into the unknown to find him and discovers an entire dimension beyond reality. The patient ends up stuck in a battle with his inner self and imagination and loses touch with reality. The director, Kane Parsons,
Lila Hoge
Jun 11
Why does no one say the Pledge of Allegiance anymore?
Art by Zazie Pritchett-Sidle If you live in America, you are likely aware of the Pledge of Allegiance . First written in 1892 by Francis Bellamy, the Pledge was created to be used in any country. It wasn’t until 1923 that it was changed to fit the United States. After a number of revisions from the years of 1892 to 1954, the Pledge eventually became the one we say today: I Pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands,
Rianne Hizon
Dec 9, 2025
The Christian Denominations: a simplified breakdown of the differences and beliefs
Art by Afreen Mann Majumdar Disclaimer: Although I do belong to a particular denomination, this article is purely informational and unbiased. Also, note that this article is very simplified. Not every denomination, or every single fact about each denomination is included. Finally, this article is very long, and meant to be read in intervals or skipped through if you want to learn about a specific denomination. According to a recent estimate by the Center for the Study of Glob
Leo Aviña
Oct 17, 2025
Stories of Eagle Rock
Under the San Rafael hills in the bustling streets of Los Angeles is a town named after its famous structure, a rock that casts a shadow...
Avni Koppula
Apr 8, 2024
Artificial intelligence and chatbots; their effects on school
AI -- or artificial intelligence -- is a new technology that seems to have recently been taking over the internet. Examples of this can...
Shiogo Allen
Feb 6, 2023
Fear of failure
Learning how to walk wasn’t something that came naturally or easily to anyone, but when you were a toddler you didn't think twice about...
Elise Bolaños
Dec 7, 2022
Minimalism: simple living, simply living
Minimalism is an art movement founded on the notion that “less is more.” The art created is very simplistic, using the fewest elements....
Sebastian Ashcraft
Oct 28, 2022
What we can learn from one of the world’s greenest countries
As wildfires and other natural disasters such as Hurricane Ian become more common and severe, an increasing number of people have been...
Rex Hoskinson
Oct 24, 2022
Why is vulnerability important?
What is Vulnerability? It may seem like a simple or stupid question, but it needs to be asked. What defines being vulnerable? How might...
Genevieve Deetsch
Sep 30, 2022
The art market is nasty
Picture this: You're walking through an art gallery when you see it. The piece you’ve been searching for your entire life, just begging...
Lauren Acevedo
Apr 19, 2022
Why These Animals Are Smarter Than You
From the fluffiest animals to the scaliest ones, misconceptions about animals have been around for centuries. These ideas have plagued...
Joleen Cardoza
Jan 26, 2022
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