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Seth Cravens’ Parole Hearing Postponed
Sophia Meyer, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

In May of 2007, La Jolla’s tight-knit community was turned upside down by the tragic death of 24-year-old professional surfer Emery Kauanui....

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Viking of the Month
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Viking of the Month: Eddie Wells
Ivy Hamdoun, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

Eddie Wells is a senior water polo player and swimmer, however, she has been doing it long before her senior year. Her water polo season had a great end...

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Severance Season 2 Review: Mysterious and Important
Zac Schmidt, Opinions Editor • March 24, 2025

In 2022, Severance’s premiere gave viewers an unconventional return to the office in a nearly post-pandemic world. Lumon, the show’s...

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Gene Hackman Cause of Death Revealed
Alyssa Willkom-Zigler, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

Legendary actor Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa, and their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home in late February....

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Should Students Be Allowed to Eat Lunch Off Campus?
Savannah Putnam, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

Lunchtime at La Jolla High has always been an important highlight in many students' days. There are plenty of activities, clubs, groups of people, and lunch spots...

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Social Media: An Incubator for Dehumanization
Adelaide Geurtsen-Shoemate, Features Editor • January 31, 2025

Political violence is defined by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction as “hostile, aggressive or violent acts motivated by political objectives...

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TikTok vs. Instagram
Kayla Hanoch, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

With TikTok’s recent ban and then unban, many have considered turning to Instagram as an alternative. While both apps offer similar features, Instagram has several...

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New Year’s Resolutions: A Waste or Worth It?
Savannah Putnam, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

In the early days of 2025, this is the time where many people from all over the world participate in making New Year's resolutions. These usually revolve around...

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Vikings Go Under the Sea at This Year’s Winter Formal
Melanie Campos, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

Winter formal this year was hosted at The Birch Aquarium on February 22nd and was held from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The students entered the premises...

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New Attendance Policy
Christian Reynoso Spurrier, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

On February 13th at 3:56 PM, La Jolla High’s Administrative Team issued an email detailing a new attendance policy and loss of privileges that...

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Pure Relaxation at Cleo Skincare
Aiko Busby, News Editor • March 24, 2025

From the moment you step inside Cleo Skincare in Bird Rock, it is clear that they have made it their mission to ensure they only use sustainable,...

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Los Angeles on Fire
Torrey Busby, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

On January 7th, one of the worst and deadliest fires to impact Los Angeles County, erupted. Since then, several fires have been burning (as of...

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Pope Francis Health Scare
Brady Wilson, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

Pope Francis is the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. He was elected the 266th Pope on March 13th 2013. Recently, the Pope has been dealing...

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Highland Park Shooter Pleads Guilty After 3 Years
Torrey Busby, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

In 2022, a mass shooting took place at an Independence Day Parade in Highland Park, Chicago, Illinois. 7 innocent people lost their lives and another...

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P. Diddy’s Lawyer Withdraws From Legal Team
Carson Lupton, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

Diddy (aka P. Diddy), once a beloved face in modern music-making, has found himself in serious legal concerns over the past year, and it doesn’t...

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