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Japanese language students are among the most frequent costume wearers

You Should Wear a Costume this Halloween

Evan McDonald October 18, 2023

Halloween is a special time here at Boulder High. Wandering the halls, you may pass a handful of students and teachers wearing costumes. So why dress-up? Such an idea seems to repulse some students and...

Student IDs have been the conflict of the year. Most career office jobs require IDs but majority of school dont, so should we be wearing them?

1984 or 2023?

Madelyn Barnes September 26, 2023

I’ll admit, I, along with the majority of my fellow classmates whom I started this school year with, held a riveting hatred for the ID policy.  Ugly photos and lanyards that don’t match the fit, ...

Stroads: America’s Modern Infrastructural Plague

Molly Dembo and Max Kabjian September 26, 2023

Not a street, not a road; stroads represent a continuity of overbudgetted and dangerous transportation trends in America. To better understand  the detriments of such a development, it is important to...

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Where Is Chess Club?

Evan McDonald September 26, 2023

Students are sneaking out their phones, opening hidden tabs on their computers, and taking too long to get a drink of water. Are they on social media? Playing video games? Cheating on their classwork? No,...

No system was ever put in place to educate Boulder High School students on hallway etiquette.

Hallway Hell: Why Is Walking So Hard?

Becca Kless September 26, 2023

This year has barely just begun, and the hallways are already in the worst state they’ve ever been. In previous years, the hallway traffic has been famously terrible.  This year however, there seems...

While LA is notorious for its confusing parking signs Boulder might just be a close second.

Parking Around Boulder High

Jonathan Stafford, Features Editor April 25, 2023

Parking citations. These tickets are arguably the most annoying and money-draining things for students at Boulder High School, and I can’t help but think that the city has zero regards for the teenagers...

CU has many Sororities and Fraternities located near campus.

Should You Go Greek?

Jules Conners, News Editor April 24, 2023

The fraternity or sorority experience is an iconic right-of-passage for many college students. As many seniors leave Boulder High for college, this topic becomes more and more relevant.  When joining...

What you might not realize 10 hours into your Grays Anatomy binge, is that you’re actively changing the way television is created.

Binge Watching’s Biggering: The Death of the Slow Burn

Sophii Sherman April 23, 2023

Ever since the year of 2007, Lord Netflix has provided needy audiences with thousands of hours of TV and movies, all available at the touch of a button. No more weeks of waiting for the next episode after...

SHEIN changes prices constantly and these sales and price drops incentivize people to buy from SHEIN. From SHEINs website.

SHEIN’s Fast Fashion Empire

Jules Conners, News Editor April 23, 2023

SHEIN is one of the world’s most popular fashion sites, and also one of the most problematic. The Chinese-based company is known for its highly corrupt, unethical business enterprise: creating and selling...

A decline in available buses is just one of the many obstacles to high school field trips.

Field Trips Are Not for High Schoolers

Hannah Berns, Opinions Editor April 23, 2023

Out of all of many people’s core elementary and middle school memories, field trips are often remembered most fondly. Going on a field trip was synonymous with missing school: it transported students...

“New Year, New Me?”

“New Year, New Me?”

Hannah Berns, Opinion Editor April 5, 2023

Invigorating and fresh, New Year’s resolutions give individuals the opportunity to essentially become new people; to fix bad behaviors and stop old habits, and to ideally develop into better versions...

Its That Damn Phone!

It’s That Damn Phone!

Jane Dunbar, Web Master April 5, 2023

Do you feel more stressed out than you ever have? It may comfort you to know you’re definitely not alone, if mutual suffering is your thing or something. According to The National Library of Medicine,...

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