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Breaking Bad universe conclusion pleases fans

“Breaking Bad” universe conclusion pleases fans

Darius Bagherian, Designer November 2, 2022

After 14 years of Walter White’s world expanding through shows and movies, the “Breaking Bad” universe ended  this year, along with Saul Goodman. When “Breaking Bad” was first released in...

Principal Hood leaves Madison

Principal Hood leaves Madison

Katrina Swan, Features Editor November 2, 2022

After seven years as Madison’s principal, Greg Hood retired from his role on Sep.16 to accept the position of Management Support Director for high schools in Prince William County Schools (PWCS). One...

The dangers of self diagnosis

Alexandra Wong, Entertainment Editor November 1, 2022

The rise of TikTok in recent years has created a personalized and accessible platform for teens to more openly discuss their struggles and experiences with mental health. However, any amount of TikTok...

Taylor Swift releases 10th studio album “Midnights”

Taylor Swift releases 10th studio album “Midnights”

Grace Holland, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

Taylor Swift shocked fans during her acceptance speech at the 2022 MTV Music Video Awards when she announced her 10th studio album “Midnights,” to be released on Oct. 21. Swift was accepting...

Biden administration relieves student loan debt

Biden administration relieves student loan debt

Mac Lewis, Sports Editor November 1, 2022

This August, President Joe Biden fulfilled one of his biggest campaign promises: to deliver financial relief to millions of Americans. While not a partisan topic, Biden and the Democrats finally passed...

Changes in rule enforcement disappoint students

Changes in rule enforcement disappoint students

Anna Gavgani, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

This school year, a number of new policies and school rules were enacted (or more strictly enforced) to ensure a more consistent and well-structured environment for both students and staff. Although...

The class of 23s experience with college applications

The class of ’23’s experience with college applications

Leslie Oh, Art Director November 1, 2022

For the Senior Class of 2023, college applications are a long and unfamiliar process that has left nearly every senior stressed about the upcoming deadlines that will decide their futures with an acceptance...

Midterm Elections: The Flippable 5

Midterm Elections: The Flippable 5

Connor Foote, Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2022

Tuesday, Nov. 8 is shaping up to be one of the most influential election days in modern America. After Joe Biden’s election to the presidential office in 2020 was fraught with claims of fraud by the...

NASAs plans to return to the moon

NASA’s plans to return to the moon

Varenya Rao-Mallela, Lifestyle Editor November 1, 2022

NASA is planning to soon launch the first mission of their Artemis Program, Artemis I. The purpose of the Artemis Program is to create a human facility in space for lunar, and, eventually, Martian exploration.  NASA’s...

Harry Styles can act, but should he?

Harry Styles can act, but should he?

Zara Javeri, Lifestyle Editor November 1, 2022

Everybody knows who Harry Styles is—it’s almost guaranteed you’ve heard “As it Was” or “Watermelon Sugar.” The former One Direction heartthrob is now one of the most successful artists in...

Queen of England Dies

Queen of England Dies

Aidan Jones, Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2022

On Sept. 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II passed away at Balmoral Castle in the United Kingdom. She was 96 years old. She was laid to rest at King George VI Memorial Chapel in Windsor Castle, United Kingdom...

Marvel Studios enters fifth phase

Marvel Studios enters fifth phase

Fiona Holtaway, Features Editor November 1, 2022

Marvel Studios recently unveiled their official Phase Five project lineup at the 2022 San Diego Comic Con in July. The reveal also hinted at details regarding the next Fantastic Four and Avenger adventures....

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