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Textbook Graffiti Artist's Masterpiece

Textbook Graffiti Artist’s Masterpiece

November 4, 2024

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Dawn of a New Rage

November 4, 2024

A graphic of a graduation cap with followed by the year 2024.

Is the class of 2024 still suffering the aftermath of COVID?

Tina Mashayekhi, Staff Writer • April 24, 2024

As graduation creeps closer and closer, many students are rushing to get their final strings tied. The class of 2024 started high school during a pandemic and now they’re finishing off some of the most...

Cause for Paws, a second hand clothing store in Lincoln, Nebraska, helps provide free pet food for pet owners in need. By adding paw prints to their logo, their purpose is well known, and customers can feel good knowing that their purchases are helping pets in the community.

Cause for Paws: a store filled with love and dog hair

Ella Herzberg, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 24, 2024

Cause for Paws, a boutique for cheap. Since the opening of its storefront in Lincoln, Nebraska, in December of 2008, Cause for Paws has been able to generously give proceeds to Local Animal Charities and...

The more and more users engage with social media, the greater a motive for companies to increase psychological tactics to increase time spent on the platforms. Users would do well to monitor their time and use of it on social medias, to make sure they - not watching companies - are in control of their online experience. Photo liscensed under Unsplash

The money-motivated science of social media

Kylie Brown, Staff Writer, Editor • April 24, 2024

Humanity lives in a social age like never before, with dozens of social media apps provided free of charge at the fingertips of anyone who owns a phone. But though the advertised benefits of these apps...

"Quiet on Set: the Dark Side of Kids TV", directed by Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz, came out on March 17, 2024. Featuring former child stars, like Drake Bell and Alexa Nikolas, this docuseries reveals the heinous truth of childhood stardom in Hollywood.

“Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” reveals the twisted truth of Hollywood

Ava Heminger, Staff Writer • April 23, 2024

The “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” docuseries directed by Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz features several of Nickelodeon’s earliest child stars that are now old enough to tell the public...

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” cover art pictures her riding a white horse with an American flag. She is pictured as a powerful figure, and it accurately represents the country genre that the album has.

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” continues to define the music genre of “Beyoncé”

Peyton Svehla, Staff Writer, Co-Editor-In-Chief • April 23, 2024

Beyoncé, the undisputed queen of pop, has once again captivated fans with her latest album, "Cowboy Carter." Her eighth album, released on March 29, 2024, not only showcases her unparalleled talent, but...

The Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm and the Tower 28 Lip Jelly are two of the most popular lip products on the internet. The image above displays the shades available.

Are popular Sephora lip products worth the price?

Claire Weibye, Editor, Layout Editor • April 23, 2024

Beauty influencers are taking over all social media platforms. There are YouTube videos, TikToks, Instagram Reels, and more, about what beauty products you “need” in your collection. One of the most...

Ash Nabb (black jacket) begins "A Wrinkle in Time" rehearsal on Monday, April 8, in East's black box. The cast and crew have worked hard on the show since February.

Senior Ash Nabb directs Lincoln East’s annual student-directed play

Ava Chapin, Staff Writer, Editor • April 19, 2024

A unique opportunity in the Lincoln East theater department is the annual student-directed play. The play is separate from East’s mainstage spring play, “Puffs,” which had its performances on April...

Using a Chromebook for studying with a student on April 12, 2024. The student is studying polynomials in math class.

Getting ready for summer: how to stay motivated until the last day

April 19, 2024

As the end of the school year approaches, motivation levels are decreasing, homework gets left missing, and test grades drop as students are just ready to get to May and be excused for the summer. Keeping...

Head coach Dawn Staley holds the net after South Carolina's 87-75 win over Iowa. The women's basketball team maintained an unblemished record in the 2023-2024 season.

Women’s college basketball reaches new heights after March Madness

Kendra Riekenberg, Staff Writer, Editor • April 19, 2024

Women’s sports are reaching a higher level of popularity than ever before, and March Madness this year is further proof of the impact that women’s college basketball has had. In years past, the women’s...

Shortcut Tuxedos (left) are one of the most popular Prom fashion choices this year. Oppenheimercore prom attire (right) is a rather unorthodox fashion choice but it makes for a good conversation piece.

April’s Fool: Predicting prom fashion for 2024

Louis Hoffman, Staff Writer • April 19, 2024

Note: This article and its contents are purely satirical Lincoln East’s prom will take place Saturday, April 13th. As prom draws near, students look to many places of inspiration for the perfect outfit...

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