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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 Gray's 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 SHEIN's 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...

Pirating's Arr-Right!

Pirating’s Arr-Right!

Jane Dunbar, Web Master April 5, 2023

Did you know that 40% of BHS students admitted to pirating movies, games, DLC for games, or music in the past year? This statistic didn’t surprise me, because streaming services have made being an honest...

“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...

Puris are small, round, flat pieces of bread made of unleavened wheat flour, deep-fried, and served with egg curry, which is made with hard-boiled eggs, onions, tomatoes, whole & ground spices, and herbs.

You’re Doing “Indian Food” Wrong

Saisree Kumar, Features Editor January 7, 2023

A popular trend that's taken over my “For-You” page recently has been Indian food virgins rating Indian food, and so far, I have not seen a single positive TikTok. It seems odd that there isn't one,...

“When it comes to subjective offenses like disturbance or disobedience vs. objective infractions like tardiness or truancy, minority students are more likely than White students to be referred for disciplinary action.”

Do the Crime, Pay the Time: Privelege and Punishment

Saisree Kumar, Features & Insights Editor November 14, 2022

In 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the first federal hate crimes statute that stated it was a crime “to use, or threaten to use, force to willfully interfere with any person because of race,...

What we could’ve learned from schools online era

Why You Should Go to School With COVID

Sophia Sherman, Editorial Editor, Media Director November 14, 2022

Ever since school fully came back in person in the fall of 2021, flu season isn’t the only sickness to worry about spreading.  It’s no secret online school was difficult for many people. Teachers...

Fitness TikTok has gone from positive encouragement to sexist nonsense.

The Nightmarish Devolution of Fitness TikTok

Lucca Swain, Social Media Director November 2, 2022

About six months ago, the Owl published an article addressing the fatphobia movement on TikTok, and how that lobby quickly turned from a force for good into a miserable cesspit of hypocritical body shaming....

Local girl tells funny joke, proves women could be funny.

Women Aren’t Funny

Sophii Sherman, Opinions Editor November 2, 2022

There has been a lot of progress in making comedy inclusive to women. With infamous comedians such as Amy Schumer, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon and the thousands that seem to sprout from TikTok every...

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