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The USWNT deserved to lose the 2023 Women’s World Cup

Natalie Baghdanian and Diya Johny September 5, 2023

Instead of spending the weekend celebrating, the day was filled with utter disappointment. The United States Women's National Team was defeated by Sweden in the round of 16 on Aug. 6. However, it was not...

The Barbie movie takes feminism to another level

The Barbie movie takes feminism to another level

Ava Harris and Lily Huynh September 5, 2023

Receiving the title of the highest-grossing film by a female director, raking in around $800 million in sales, Barbie is the movie of the year… as it should be.  Going into the theaters, there was...

Well-rounded restaurants for wellness

Well-rounded restaurants for wellness

Mikaela Merilles, Social Media Manager August 31, 2023

Although famous comfort foods like chili cheese dogs, burgers and milkshakes can be found across Los Angeles, the healthier but delicious options have also paved its path in many restaurants, and for the...

Celebrities are hilariously out of touch

Celebrities are hilariously out of touch

Emily Gluskin, Opinion Editor August 28, 2023

While perhaps not the most profound podcast in the world, Emma Chamberlain’s “anything goes” podcast is something I’ve enjoyed listening to for a fair couple of months. For those of you who don’t...

“Curing” boredom is embracing it

“Curing” boredom is embracing it

Penelope Kladopoulos, Opinion Editor August 25, 2023

We are all victims of boredom and its everlasting presence in our lives. We experience it all the time and still never truly get used to its itch or the frustrating feelings that follow. It’s an uncomfortable...

Yard Sales Can Save the World

Yard Sales Can Save the World

Megan McCoy, Features Editor August 23, 2023

The fresh scent of coffee fills the early morning air as strangers begin to lay out old and forgotten items on their driveways. Cars blindly follow signs until the final stop at their destination. A yard...

Differences between European countries and the U.S.

Sydney Herstein and Brooke Herstein August 21, 2023

Visiting the European countries of England, Italy and France for the first time, we were not sure what to expect. Would the people be indifferent as rumored, or would they charm us with their language...

Are Sambas really just a simple pair of shoes?

Are Sambas really just a simple pair of shoes?

Charlize Ocon and Olivia Papanicolaou August 21, 2023

With every rise and drop in temperature, comes new fashion to go along with it.  Summer brings about fruity-smelling perfume, open-toed shoes and a hit song that is ruthlessly blasted everywhere you...

Opinion: The best looks from the 2023 Met Gala were acts of resistance

Mara Hankins, Editor-in-Chief May 23, 2023

Since 1948, the first Monday of May has been reserved for what is widely regarded as fashion’s biggest night - the Met Gala. Influential figures from a range of industries are invited by Vogue to attend....

Editorial: Students must stand in solidarity with the Oak Park teachers’ union

Editorial: Students must stand in solidarity with the Oak Park teachers’ union

The Editorial Board, Oak Park Talon May 23, 2023

Teacher appreciation week has come and gone at Oak Park High School, giving us a valuable opportunity to reflect on how our teachers are compensated for their tireless work. Despite all the gifts and cards...

We’re all in this together

Madelyne Cascione and Andrew Hearst May 23, 2023

“East High is a place where teachers encouraged us to break the status quo and define ourselves as we choose. Where a jock can cook up a mean crème brulee, and a brainiac can break it down on the dance...

The transphobic editorial published by the Acorn represents the views of the paper.

The Acorn takes a harmful stance on transgender athletes and masks it as journalism

Charlize Ocon, Social Media Manager May 23, 2023

At the core of every respectable publication is a solid ethical framework which justifies the writing from a moral standpoint. Without concern for the ethical ramifications of publishing certain ideas,...

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