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Magic In A Cup:

A Stanley Sensation Satire
Jaden Kim, Reporter March 18, 2024

The Stanley cup is the best one you’ll ever buy. These cups have been a figure of worship to their consumers, who really love the stunning design  and functionality.  There was even a viral video...

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(Graphic by Aidan Shen)

Award Shows Are More Than The Outfits

Zara Deen, Reporter March 18, 2024

Every year, millions of people all around the world flood to watch their favorite celebrities get recognized for the work and talents they bring to the industry.  Whether it be the Grammys, Oscars,...

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(Graphic by Aidan Shen)

A Letter To the Editors:

Ms. Lewis Gives The Inside Scoop On What Colleges Really Want To See
March 18, 2024

I was encouraged to see the “Letter From the Editors” op-ed in the December 2023 issue of The Point. Finally, I thought, students (and hopefully parents/guardians) are beginning to realize that the...

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A Letter From the Editors

Chloe Choi and Jonathan Liu March 18, 2024

If you surveyed random PVHS students how many of them would have any basic cooking skills? A general knowledge on how to safely use power tools? The ability to choose which over-the-counter medication...

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Pint Sized Stories: The Great Streaming Service Debate

Chloe Choi, Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2024

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Cop or Drop Self Driving Cars: The Cons

Claire Auer, Reporter March 18, 2024

With the increased use of AI technology, self-driving cars are becoming more and more popular, but they are not always the safest, most reliable, and environmentally friendly choice.  When was the...

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Safer and Smarter: The Pros of Self Driving Cars

Zara Deen, Reporter March 18, 2024

Straight out of Back to the Future, self-driving cars are one of the most impressive developments of this century. These driverless cars can not only prevent car accidents and collisions but can also be...

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It’s TikTok’s world, and we’re just living in it:

Social media’s era of delusion
Olivia Kao, Features Editor March 18, 2024

It all started when a TikTok influencer filmed a harmless video of herself dancing in London’s underground public transportation. The viral “tube girl” trend inspired a new wave of self-confidence...

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A Letter From the Editors

Chloe Choi and Jonathan Liu March 18, 2024

Education’s colossal monopoly, CollegeBoard, with an annual revenue surpassing $1 billion, exploits the college admissions process through exorbitant exam prices.  CollegeBoard makes it challenging...

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The Problem With Modern Tipping Culture

Zoe Barton, Reporter March 18, 2024

The process of getting Yogurtland is a rather simple one: You walk in, get the cup, pour the frozen yogurt, and then add toppings. Everything is done by the customer, and the customer only. When you’re...

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Fans or Friends?

A Celebrity's Impact
Aidan Shen, Opinion Editor March 18, 2024

Social media  has prompted a world where celebrities and influencers connect with their fans on a more personal level than ever before. Fictional shows or movies can create emotional connections between...

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Equal Reporting is More Essential Than Ever

Ella Sherry, News Editor March 18, 2024

In late September of this year, 120,000 Armenians living in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan were forcibly removed from their homes by the Azerbaijan military.  Around the same time, tension between Canada...

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