May 28, 2020 By Melanie Fallas Staff Writer This article is part of The Lighthouse’s weeklong “The Power of Language” in-depth reporting series. Pronounced “La-teen-ex,” the term Latinx, which is the gender-neutral alternative to Latino and Latina. has been h... More »
May 27, 2020 By Bassem Yamout Staff Writer This article is part of The Lighthouse’s weeklong “The Power of Language” in-depth reporting series. The word “they” was once known as a plural pronoun, but that is no longer the case. “They” is now commonly accepted... More »
May 26, 2020 By Alex Shapiro Webmaster This article is part of The Lighthouse’s weeklong “The Power of Language” in-depth reporting series. Senior Rodrigo Gameiro works at ShopRite in Lyndhurst, where it is important to have good customer service skills. Every... More »
May 25, 2020 By Andrew Palma Staff Writer This article is part of The Lighthouse’s weeklong “The Power of Language” in-depth reporting series. Bilingualism has always been a part of senior Yara Attia’s life. At home, she learned to speak English and Arabic sim... More »
May 25, 2020 By Anthony DeMarco Staff Writer Rapper Lil Uzi Vert’s long-awaited ‘‘Eternal Atake” was released on March 6. ‘Eternal Atake’ is the second studio album by Lil Uzi Vert. This album was in the works for two years, and Uzi kept his fans on their toe... More »
May 24, 2020 By Christopher Paskas Staff Writer In Episode 7 of “Music in the Minutes,” freshman Christopher Paskas discusses rapper Lil Uzi Vert’s latest album “Eternal Atake.” More »
May 24, 2020 By Angela Ellis Staff Writer It can be difficult to stay calm and upbeat while sheltering in place. Yet, time spent with family and connecting with friends is making these challenging times easier to bear. With each passing day, families are growi... More »
May 22, 2020 By Bassem Yamout Staff Writer As a result of the coronavirus, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been postponed until next summer. This is the first time in history the Olympics have been rescheduled. In 1916, 1940 and 1944, the Games were canceled becau... More »
May 21, 2020 By Kevin Garcia Staff Writer While the world endures this pandemic, it can be easy to feel bored or isolated. It is important to stay entertained and positive during this time, which is why these eight shows on Netflix are the perfect distractions... More »
May 21, 2020 By Jake McCann Staff Writer Governor Phil Murphy closed all non-essential stores in New Jersey on March 21 due to the coronavirus pandemic. While gun stores were not originally considered an essential store, it was added to the list on March 30 af... More »
May 20, 2020 By Ghita Kdiry Staff Writer Taking the SAT or ACT is known as both a rite of passage as well as an anxiety-inducing experience. But with high schools throughout the nation closed, a growing number of colleges and universities are waiving college a... More »
May 19, 2020 By Melanie Fallas Staff Writer Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers around the world are currently enduring 12 to 16-hour shifts with limited resources and chaos surrounding them. According to the New York Times, healthcare workers are... More »
