Opinion: Foreign language – U.S. vs. Spain
January 14, 2020
I am one of thousands of Spanish kids that leave home to study abroad in the U.S. or Great Britain because they've been taught English from a young age. Few American students, with the two to three years of studying a foreign language required in high school, would be able to go to Spain and speak Spanish...
Opinion: We need more than climate strikes
January 13, 2020
September 2019 was a record-breaking month in more than one way. Global temperatures were the highest ever recorded during the month of September since the federal government began collecting data 140 years ago, at nearly a full degree Celsius higher than the average for the 20th century. It's a blatan...
Staff Reviews: Pentatonix’ “The Best of Pentatonix Christmas”
January 12, 2020
Every year, artists around the world unite in a common goal: to release a Christmas-themed hit for the holiday season. Among the most successful of these musicians is the a cappella group, Pentatonix. For five years, Pentatonix has released a Christmas album and embarked on a yearly Christmas tour with...
Review: “Frozen II”
January 8, 2020
Warning: spoilers ahead. With a 127-million-dollar-grossing opening weekend, Disney’s “Frozen II” hoped to follow “Frozen" in its footsteps, and earn an astonishing 1.3 billion in its run. I was really looking forward to watching “Frozen II,” since “Frozen” was one of my favorite movies...
Memorable fashion trends of 2019
January 7, 2020
As with every year, 2019 brought new fashion trends from the runway to the classroom. To see what trends were most popular, check out WSPN's list of 2019’s top 10 hottest fashion trends! Neon 2019 said goodbye to dark, muted tones and hello to flashy, highlighting colors. Last year, muddy tone...
Warrior Weekly: Patriots in recent struggle
December 18, 2019
Week 13 is over in the NFL, and it seems to me that the New England Patriots still haven’t figured it out. Even in the Sunday Night Football game against the Houston Texans when the Patriots only lost by eight, it took them three quarters to finally wake up. It is no secret that the Patriots are...
Song Review: “Don’t Start Now” by Dua Lipa
December 16, 2019
Dua Lipa is back! After a one year hiatus, Lipa has returned to the top charts with her new single, “Don’t Start Now.” The song opens: “Did a full 180, crazy.” But, despite what this intro implies, Lipa has not changed at all. In fact, based on this new release, her music has stayed the same...
Album Review: “Everyday Life” by Coldplay
December 16, 2019
After seven albums, Coldplay has decided to try something new in album No. 8, “Everyday Life.” It’s refreshing. It’s different. It’s a change for the band, but even though it changed its genre, it did not change the topic it sings about: tragedy. In the past, Coldplay had a very specific sound:...
Warrior Weekly: Biggest Surprises of The NBA Season So Far
December 16, 2019
As the NBA season passes the quarter mark, many players and teams have well surpassed their goals. At the same time, many woefully failed to meet the high expectations set for them. Players and teams could even find themselves underperforming greatly one year, the following season find themselves soaring...
Opinion: Kaepernick’s workout raises confusion for many
December 15, 2019
Colin Kaepernick, a former quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers, remains unsigned following an NFL workout orchestrated by the commissioner Roger Goodell himself. 25 NFL teams sent representatives to attend the workout, although 18 of them decided to opt out when Kaepernick’s team decided to move the location at the last minute. This workout m...
Opinion: Look on the bright side
December 11, 2019
Whether your glass is half full or half empty, everyone could use a little more positivity in their life. Nobody enjoys being around that person. You know the person I’m talking about - the one who is constantly complaining about how it is going to be impossible to finish their homework, or the person...
Politipress: And then there were fifteen
December 9, 2019
To the average voter on the left of the aisle, the fear of another four years with Trump as our commander-in-chief often materializes whenever the subject of the 2020 election comes up. The presidential candidates themselves are no exception. The number one goal of Democrats in 2020 is to take Trump,...
