BY ANGELA CAO Congratulations! By clicking on the title of this article to further your knowledge of “sex culture at JP Stevens,” you have fallen prey to an exponentially growing phenomenon in web-culture: click-bait. Behind click-bait culture, the entertainers and creators of mass media have employed two common ancient advertising tricks, sex and violence. … Continue reading
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2016 Elections
By ANEESH DESHPANDE, senior Winter has arrived; the leaves have fallen, the days are getting shorter, and the school-wide desperation for air conditioning is changing into prayers for heating. But what’s important about 2015 is not winter, or even the year at all—what’s important about 2015 is the fact that 2016 comes right after it, … Continue reading
Evolution of e-sports
By ERIC LI, freshman Ten years ago, people would have scoffed at the idea of someone playing video games for a living, though it’s a career path that many have fantasized about embarking on as kids. In recent years, however, this fantasy has become reality for a select number of people – people who can … Continue reading
Mythbusters #2: Hallway hysteria
By SAM VERMA, sophomore We’ve all been there. Talking to your friends in the hallway seemed like a good idea at the time. After all, what harm could a few seconds possibly cause? As you walk through the halls, you notice the crowds begin to dissipate. You start to wonder how long it has been … Continue reading
Come on ref!
By RISHABH KAPOOR, sophomore Sports are as unpredictable as can be. But one thing that’s guaranteed to happen in any game of any sport is a close call a ref will make, a call that will certainly be argued by one team or the other. Fans of the team that got the bad side of … Continue reading