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Students resolve for a new self in a new year

Students resolve for a new self in a new year

Skylar Haywood, Dispatch Reporter March 4, 2025

What is a new year's resolution? Well, some people may consider it to be a small goal such as an attempt to learn a new skill or to trying to get a better grade in a class that they had previously struggled...

Controversy around the Mavs and Lakers

Controversy around the Mavs and Lakers

Sydney Cotsonas, Dispatch Reporter February 24, 2025

      Just after midnight on February 2nd, 2025 the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers made NBA history. The world found out that the Mavericks and Lakers negotiated a trade ultimately ending...

How do new Disney releases compare?

Alice Goss, Dispatch Reporter February 24, 2025

Waves roll through the theatre and animals come to life as enthusiastic viewers rush to the theatres to watch their favorite wayfinder’s next adventure and the backstory behind one of Disney's most classic...

Promise Program benefits graduating seniors

Promise Program benefits graduating seniors

Capri Wyatt, Dispatch Reporter January 14, 2025

Many freshly graduated high school students struggle with finding an affordable education, especially in Austin, where rising inflation contributes to every day prices skyrocketing. This issue leaves many...

Communication app use in schools is helpful for everyone

Communication app use in schools is helpful for everyone

Kate Alexander, Dispatch Reporter November 8, 2024

As students arrive for the first week of school, they sit and listen to eight long hours of information from teachers about the school year. Students are left with unanswered questions and concerns about...

Episode 60 | Para-social Relationships in Politics

Audrey Cullinane, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2024

Host Audrey Cullinane welcomes senior Genevieve Thiel to discuss the political and social trend romanticizing politicians. Whether it is ship edits of Joe Biden and Donald Trump, or memes of Kamala Harris'...

Cancel culture is being abused for fun

Cancel culture is being abused for fun

Sam Bode, Commentary Editor October 31, 2024

What do Ellen DeGeneres and J.K Rowling have in common? If you guessed that both their careers ended due to cancel culture, you’d be right. Cancel culture is a tool that people often use when they are...

Repeating theatre shows has positive effects

Repeating theatre shows has positive effects

Alice Goss, Dispatch Reporter October 22, 2024

Every fall semester Bowie’s Starlight Theatre Company(STC) produces two to three plays about 45 minutes long each, and every other year the selection of plays are from William Shakespeare’s large collection...

Twitter needs to get back on track and get more boundaries on hateful speech.

Twitter needs more regulations against hate speech

December 19, 2022

On Oct. 28 2022, Elon Musk took over the social network Twitter. Since taking over Musk has done some controversial things like firing several top executives, including previous CEO Parag Agrawal. But...

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