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‘GUTS’ tour leaves crowd ‘obsessed’

‘GUTS’ tour leaves crowd ‘obsessed’

Alex Flamm April 12, 2024

Olivia Rodrigo engages the crowd during the concert’s finale of “get him back!” bringing fans together. (Fair use Rolling Stone) The lights dimmed, and the crowd roared. Nationwide Arena...

‘Deeper Well’ thrives with themes of love, spirituality

Annabelle Mugler April 12, 2024

“Deeper Well” explores the spirituality of nature and how it connects to love and humanity. (Fair use Apple Music) Some may call her  country, others say she’s pop. Regardless, Kacey Musgraves...

Grande impresses with new approach on ‘eternal sunshine’

Bree Dixon April 12, 2024

Ariana Grande’s new album “eternal sunshine” is a new and refreshing approach to her typical pop album and definitely worth a listen. Grande released her much anticipated album March 8 after...

Beyoncé’s ‘COWBOY CARTER’ tops previous releases

Beyoncé’s ‘COWBOY CARTER’ tops previous releases

Gracie Kay April 12, 2024

“COWBOY CARTER” reinvents traditional country by incorporating pop as well as rhythm and blues influences. (Fair use Apple Music) Beyoncé’s highly anticipated eighth studio album, “COWBOY...

LIV golf tour provides welcome competition to shake up sport, promote change

Henry Elmore April 12, 2024

With the 89th Masters this month, it’s a time when the Professional Golf Association golfers and the LIV golfers come together to play with plenty of tension in the air. Through many comments made...

Pro/Con: Are district surveys an effective way to maintain student well-being?

Bexley Staff April 12, 2024

Pro By Val Yanez / Staff Reporter The Panorama survey is imperative to the maintenance of students’ well-being. It allows the school’s staff to gauge students’ opinions and improve the school’s...

Editorial: Misuse of AI impairs students' education, academic integrity

Editorial: Misuse of AI impairs students’ education, academic integrity

Bexley Staff April 12, 2024

The pioneering of technological development proves to be a double-edged sword in its role in education. On one front, AI is utilized by teachers to create lesson plans and grade students’ work more...

Drake, J. Cole’s ‘Big As The What?’ tour worth the wait despite delayed start time

Drake, J. Cole’s ‘Big As The What?’ tour worth the wait despite delayed start time

Zach Topolosky March 12, 2024

Drake performs at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus Feb. 21, taking fans on a journey through his discography. (Photo courtesy of Isabel Niermeyer) Drake and J. Cole’s “Big As the What?” tour...

Bob Marley (Kingsley Ben-Adir) shares a new song with Rita Marley (Lashana Lynch). (Fair use IMDb)

Acting performances shine while plot lacks depth in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’

Zach Goldsand March 12, 2024

Bob Marley (Kingsley Ben-Adir) shares a new song with Rita Marley (Lashana Lynch). (Fair use IMDb) “Bob Marley: One Love” is a biographical film about the life of Bob Marley that will surely have...

Reintroducing standardized test score requirements for college applicants creates inequality

Lulu Stark March 12, 2024

As college applications for juniors loom, students are facing the decision of whether they will submit their SAT or ACT scores. After COVID-19 forced colleges to make submitting standardized test scores...

Pro/Con: Should teachers offer test retakes as an option for students?

Bexley Staff March 11, 2024

Pro By Quinn Levin / Staff Reporter Tests can make or break a student's final grade. Luckily, many teachers offer retakes, allowing students to set their own standards of success, learn time management...

Editorial: Screen time persists as an issue for teenagers' mental health

Editorial: Screen time persists as an issue for teenagers’ mental health

Bexley Staff March 7, 2024

Many teenagers end their busy days mindlessly scrolling through their phone, drifting off to sleep with blue light glaring in their face. They wake up soon after, immediately turning on their phone...

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