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The Monkey King”: A Thrilling Blend of Comedy, Horror, and Unexpected Gore

Gabriela Hernandez-Martinez, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

“The Monkey King” is a comedy-horror film directed by Oz Perkins and starring Theo James. The plot follows twin brothers, Hall and Bill, who discover their father’s mysterious and creepy wind-up...

Eslabon Armado: A Soundtrack of Love, Heartbreak, and Passion

Jaslene Barahona, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

Eslabon Armado, led by Pedro Tovar, has been a constant presence in my Spotify playlist. Originally from Patterson, California, the group has been one of my favorite artists for a long time. Their name,...

Places to go to during Spring Break

Kimberly Alfaro, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

With spring break here, here are some fun activities to consider! If you're looking to spend time with family and siblings, check out Kalahari Water Park. This indoor water park features numerous slides,...

Mexican Gothic is Equal Parts Creepy and Thought-Provoking

Benjamin Robenalt, Editor March 6, 2025

English class has a bad habit of making reading unfun. I often find that I enjoy what I read for class less than I enjoy things I seek out myself. This year, Ms. Bolte’s class, myself included, read...

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to The Galaxy is still a master class in sci-fi comedy

Benjamin Robenalt January 27, 2025

Last Summer, I ran a book club at the Austin Public Library. Every week, I had to read a new book to discuss, and I read a wide variety of stories, from fantasy to sci-fi. Even after an entire summer...

Trump Election; What does it mean for Education?

Victoria Rittenberry January 23, 2025

Trump's ultimate plan is to shut down the Federal Department of Education, which enforces discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal funds and ensures equal access to education for everyone....

Alien: Romulus Revives the Franchise with a Terrifying Return to Form

Benjamin Robenalt, Entertainment & Arts Editor December 12, 2024

The Alien franchise is one with quite the pedigree. The original 1979 Alien is widely considered one of the most influential horror films and science fiction films of all time. Its 1986 sequel Aliens went...

“Smile 2” Movie Review

Gabriela Hernandez-Martinez, Staff Writer December 12, 2024

“Smile 2” is a horror/mystery film directed by Parker Finn and starring Naomi Scott. The plot of this film is about pop music star Skye Riley going to go on a world tour. Still, she begins to experience...

Ivan Cornejo – MIRADA Album

Jaslene Barahona, Staff Writer December 12, 2024

Ivan Cornejo, I’ve been listening to Ivans music for a couple of years now, and Mirada is by far one of my favorite albums. I really like the whole album, from when I first heard it I fell in love with...

Keepin’ It Weird: Unique Austin Date Spots

Gabi Sanchez Vazquez, Staff Writer May 21, 2024

Love is everywhere, and what better way to impress your date than to take them on amazing dates all around Austin? From seeing bats flee to immigrate to spending quality time together under the sun. Let’s...

AI chosen to grade STAAR

Tati Lucio, Staff Writer May 21, 2024

Every year there comes that time when students have to sit for four hours and take the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exam, otherwise known as the STAAR test. The STAAR test is given...

Fun Spring activities in Austin

Tati Lucio May 21, 2024

Spring is always a fun time for everybody, but not everybody knows where the fun is. Austin has many different places and activities to do during the spring. Barton Springs A big activity that...

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