In the last 20 years, masculinity has been redefined. Men now walk Vogue runways in dresses and skirts – clothing items that are typically considered to be more feminine. While these advancements have greatly challenged social gender norms, there are still stereotypes that remain today and are prevalent at Orem High.
Within steps into the school, the smiling faces that line entering display cases greet Orem High students. This spirit continues throughout the halls, with welcoming club posters and photos from past years. But some of these historic pictures do not entail a happy...
As time goes on movie CGI gets better and better, superhero movies keep adding more explosions and monsters and horror films get gorier and a lot more terrifying. With all the added blood and special effects, it’s a wonder that people are still interested in the...
[media-credit name="Getty Images" align="alignnone" width="293"][/media-credit] In today’s sociopolitical climate, divisions between people are becoming increasingly common. However, there seems to be one less controversial method of categorizing ourselves -- zodiac...
[media-credit name="Huffington Post" align="alignnone" width="300"][/media-credit] In 2019, you can’t go on Twitter without seeing some famous actor or makeup guru being put on blast for some problematic tweet they made 8 years ago. From James Charles to Dave...
What makes you want to take a picture? What really drives you to pull out your phone and snap a photo of something? Is it because you desire materialized based validation from people you’ve probably never met on social media? Do you take photos because you want people...
Around the world today, there is an ever growing and present issue: mental health. Globally, 1 in 4 people deal with at least one mental health issue -- that’s over one billion people. These illnesses are causing everything from social turmoil to suicide, and...
Thirty-four percent of high school students work a part time job. In Orem, most jobs pay around $10 an hour, $11 if you’re lucky, and $12 if you’re really special. But how can students earn more than that? Or more broadly, what is the most effective use of a student’s...
