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Mind the gap: Screenwriters are misrepresenting Gen Z

Jan. 6, 2024 By Zahara Chowdhury Editor As I scroll through TikTok and Instagram Reels, I watch the constant mockery of Generation Z’s representation in movies and shows. Unfortunately for screenwriters, I agree.  Gen Z is the demographic cohort after millenni... More »

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The Supreme Court is not doing enough to prevent gun violence

Dec. 7, 2023 By Gabriel Campos Staff Writer The Supreme Court heard oral arguments for United States v. Rahimi on Nov. 7. The case involves a Texas man, Zackey Rahimi, who in Dec. of 2019 physically assaulted his girlfriend in a parking lot, shot at a person w... More »

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Students weigh in on the best time to put up a Christmas tree

Nov. 20, 2023 By Giovanni Mule Staff Writer Imagine walking into a house in mid-November, and you see a Christmas tree before Thanksgiving. Would that bother you?  In a survey of 52 LHS students, 25% say they put their tree up before Thanksgiving. Senior Antho... More »

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Head-to-Head: NYC cannot handle so many migrants

Nov. 18, 2023 By Bethany Ranero Staff Writer The United States is known as a country of immigrants, but it is now in crisis because of the number of migrants it has admitted.  Each day, U.S. border officers have been processing about 1,500 migrants at official... More »

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Head-to-Head: NJ should do its part to help migrants

Nov. 18, 2023 By Jude McElroy Editor The United States is not new to migration as people from across the world have come to America to build a better life for themselves and escape difficult situations in their homelands.  Today, most migrants coming to the Un... More »

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10 commencement speeches you’re sure to love

June 11, 2023 By Ava Gonzalez Staff Writer As graduation day approaches, it can be fun to take a look at some outstanding commencement speeches from recent years. After searching YouTube for the very best, I have compiled a list of the top 10 college commencem... More »

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I’m so happy the high school has air conditioning

June 6, 2023 By Sean Disbrow Staff Writer This year is the first year that all classrooms have air conditioning, and I am very happy about this improvement. Ever since my first year at LHS, I hoped for this. Although most of the school year takes place in the ... More »