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Jollibee is a staple of fast food on the west coast. Now, a year after the initial lockdowns, Jollibee in the Tampa Bay area is open for business.

[Photo] Jollibee: Reviewing the Drive-Thru Experience

March 30, 2021
Since May 2019, captains have met over the summer, after school, and in between classes to make the club a reality. Now, SeaPerch Robotics Club is finally beginning its first official season — in the middle of a pandemic.

[Photo] SeaPerch Underwater Robotics Club Begins First Season Ever

March 25, 2021
Mr. Potato Head, Hasbros iconic character, is taking big steps towards inclusivity after nearly 70 years. But as a name change stirs controversy, the question is asked: what is the point?

[Photo] The Need for Toy Inclusivity (OPINION)

March 15, 2021
From Uber Eats to DoorDash to Grubhub, local delivery services are promoting one message: use their apps to support local restaurants during the pandemic. But this message could turn out to be lethal for small businesses.

[Photo] The “Eat Local” Paradox (OPINION)

March 2, 2021
Like many other Academy traditions, many assumed senior events would be cancelled. However, most senior events are on track to resume, with some modifications.

[Photo] Senior Events to Continue in Unconventional Ways

February 19, 2021
Continuing the vision of the spring 2020 students, the Creative Writing students complete the formerly unfinished edition of Excursions, Academys creative writing magazine, after lockdowns prevented its initial publish in the 2019-2020 school year.

[Photo] Creative Writing Publishes “Excursions Literary Magazine: Beyond the Stars” Amidst Pandemic Setbacks

February 10, 2021
Minari made its first debut in the Sundance Film Festival in January 2020, but its theatrical release was postponed for the pandemic. It is scheduled to be released Feb. 12, over a year later, where it will be widely shown to the public for the first time.

[Photo] What Defines American Culture?

January 20, 2021
School shootings. Bombings in residential districts. Neither are considered terrorism, as the media justifies the crimes of the lonely, mentally-ill perpetrators with stories of their traumatic pasts.

[Photo] The Lethality of Racialized Media Coverage (OPINION)

January 11, 2021
Steven Universe, a show on Cartoon Network, has been the face of a recent anti-racism PSA broadcast on the network. The second of four total videos was released on Dec. 3, and has gotten 313k likes and 15.4k shares on TikTok.

[Photo] Are Kids Ready for a Conversation About Race?

December 15, 2020
Cases spike in Florida as citizens suffer pandemic fatigue, but the cost of returning to everyday life now could prove devastating as January rolls around.

[Photo] The Cost of Tampa’s Pandemic Fatigue

December 7, 2020
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