The dark side of looksmaxxing
The looksmaxxing trend on TikTok is essentially a reiteration of former glow-up trends. The only difference is that looksmaxxing caters to a predominantly male audience and has some not-so-subtle incel undertones.
Elijah Easton, Maya Gjelhaug, Brayden Kopf, Lillian Landberg, and Cali Sidler
• January 31, 2024
A deep dive into the new generation of conspiracy theories
From Jan. 6 and QAnon to Shane Dawson and Chucky Cheese, conspiracy theories are infiltrating the news, politics and classrooms.
Justin Shao, Suha Sharif, and William Overbo
• December 21, 2023
The caffeine craze
In an era where energy is currency and alertness is prized above all, teenagers are fueling a caffeine craze that transcends the morning coffee ritual.
Sinim Dhuguma, Lauren Vail, Liliana Peleska, and Elijah Mattfield
• November 22, 2023
The teacher shortage crisis
In schools around the U.S., the teacher shortage problem has only worsened from the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in schools and students lacking qualified teachers while remaining teachers work harder to pick up the slack.
Lale Akkin, Sidharth Sharma, and Mara Peacock
• October 31, 2023
Our community’s car dependency
Unveiling the consequences of car dependency in America, this spread delves into the social, economic and environmental implications of our nation's heavy reliance on automobiles.
Michael Wang, Isabella Kunc, and Isabel Li
• October 7, 2023
Social Structure
April 29, 2020
Different paths after high school
April 23, 2020
A history of Mounds View
Morgan Dalton and Josie Mackenthun, staff reporters
• April 22, 2020
How do teachers manage their kids’ social media usage?
Darrah Ostrom, Staff Reporter
• April 21, 2020
How technology affects students vs teachers
Katelyn Welle, Staff Reporter
• April 21, 2020
Pet Sourcing
Shelley Wang and Kaylin Ro
• May 31, 2018
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