Sex Education: A Look Into Teenagers

By Luis Mila Teens get to experience new things throughout high school: complex feelings, their sexuality, and most importantly, their bodies. As teens grow and yearn for independence, not only are there heated arguments between parent and child, but there’s also a realm of confusion and uncertainty within themselves. These are the experiences Netflix’s original …

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Netflix, Will You Be My Valentine

By Roxana Casanueva Attention single people! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and if you don’t have any plans this year (you probably don’t), here is one for you. Unlike boyfriends/girlfriends, movies will never break-up with you; they will always be there for you. Sure it might be fun to actually go out with …

Love at First Text

By Aileen Delgado Everyday people unlock their phones and see yet another notification of someone wanting to direct message them, a random stranger who has swiped right on their Tinder profile, or a new Facebook friend request. The world of social networks has completely transformed the process of dating, as well as how bonds are …

The 14 Greatest Love Songs for February 14th

By Aileen Delgado From the smooth heartwarming tunes of 20th century Frank Sinatra, to the spellbinding melody of any Ed Sheeran song today, each of these songs tell a tale we are all familiar with––the twists and turns of a journey called love. These decades worth of symphonies have followed us through the passage of …

Opinion | A Confusing Night for American Democracy

By Devin Dubon Since its inception, the State of the Union has always been used to highlight the main goals and ambitions of the incumbent administration. Well, it seems this tradition was upheld Tuesday night as President Trump highlighted his main goal: confuse the American people. After weeks of controversy and childish exchanging of letters …

State of the Union Address: A Wishful Future of Unity

By Samantha Jimenez “The agenda I will lay out this evening is not a Republican agenda or Democrat agenda, it is the agenda of the American people,” said President Trump as he introduced the State of the Union Address this Tuesday. Although this speech started out as a message of unity, this conference only shows …

Opinion | The Illusion of Choice

By Samantha Jimenez As the colored pieces of paper circle the hallways of Miami Lakes Educational Center, students discuss what classes they’re considering taking next year. However, many students are oblivious to the fact that their classes are already predetermined before they even check off a choice. Subject selection sheets have recently been passed out, …

Review: DNA, Backstreet Boys Surprise Album

By Malique Lewis Music is a timeless art. However, the creators of this timeless art are usually limited to a small window of prime time opportunity to have their music on the charts. The wish is to stay in the music game as long as possible, then hope that the music you’ve made is recognized …

Rise of K-Pop in the West

By Miranda Ortea and Karla Perez The phenomenal introduction of Korean entertainment and culture around the world, alternatively known as the Hallyu wave, took storm in the late 2000s. Three top companies—SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment—are the sole leaders of the industry’s globalization. What started in merely Seoul, South Korea has since branched …

Stars Decline Super Bowl Halftime Performance

By Malique Lewis If anybody knows one thing about football, it has to be the Super Bowl halftime show. This show is one of the most watched on national television, easily accumulating over 100 million views each year. So it’s obvious that you have to have a great artist or band to perform. Usually, artists …