Back in January, I saved this TikTok, which the user captioned about how the app has shortened their attention span. I recently rediscovered this buried in my old saved videos while procrastinating homework, and it struck me again: Why can't I do anything for more than 30 minutes without going on TikTok?
Since...
Every season has a soundtrack, and fall is no exception. Though the air gets colder and the summer excitement dies down, fall can be one of the best times of the year if you make the most of it—and to do this, the perfect playlist is essential. From crunchy leaves and scented candles, to drinking apple...
Welcome back to Week 7 of Fantasy Football! We are nearing the halfway point of our season. There was plenty going on throughout the league this past week:...
Fall sports are looking a little different this year; the seasons were pushed back, athletes must wear masks while not actively playing, and teams can...
Welcome back to Week 5 of Fantasy Football! After another week of football, we've reached the quarter season landmark. MVP candidates and other standout...
What felt like an eternity has finally come to a close. After 40 long, hard weeks, The Lance's prized Fantasy Football column is back. If your fantasy...
Halloween is one of the holidays that teens look forward to the most—dressing up with friends, having costume parties, and eating as much candy as possible. But what does Halloween look like during a pandemic, with hand sanitizer ready at hand and protective masks instead of costume ones? Although...
One of the greatest debates of all time is cats or dogs…which is the better pet? We will look to settle this argument once and for all.
Livi: I think we all know the answer to this question...
Brooke: You seem a bit too confident for a girl whose opinion is just plain wrong...
Playfulness
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Students returned to a dramatically different school year being administered by a new team. This summer, the school said goodbye to Dr. Jennifer Mezzina as she went to Northern Valley Demarest and welcomed Ms. Luisella Marolda. With the unprecedented distance between the school community, NVOT has been...
On September 18, Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away at 87 years old from pancreatic cancer, marking the end of her 27 years in the Supreme Court, and her decades long career in law. Before her passing, she had inspired films, T-shirts, mugs, SNL skits, artwork, workout videos, jewelry, and even got tattoos...
Conscription, or the draft, is as old as the United States itself. But the men it has enlisted have been as young as 18. As history continues to unfold, where does America's next generation stand?
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During the school day, sophomore Vinni Yu wears the mask of an average NVOT student, but outside of school, his mask protects him from swords handled by some of the top-ranked fencers in the nation.
Although his accomplishments (Yu is currently ranked 8th nationally in his age group) may seem impressive...
