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South seniors celebrating college, gap year, and life commitments on May 1st, the deadline for many school’s enrollment.
South seniors balance politics, academics, and financial changes amidst postsecondary planning
Adyra Fine, Staff Writer • May 13, 2025

As the school year begins to come to an end, seniors throughout the world, the nation, the state, and most importantly here at South High are...

A thrift store in Greece, thrifting has found its way all over the world
What’s up with the trend of thrifting?
Adyra Fine, Staff Writer • February 24, 2025
Founders Meilla Corkill-Bomgaars and Ramaas Said kicking off their brand new SpongeBob club which meets every Tuesday after school in Room 206 B.
SpongeBob finds his place at South High through new club
Annika Lara Walen, Staff Writer • May 6, 2025

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea, and now also in room 206B on Tuesdays after school? The new South High SpongeBob Club, which started...

Mr Hamilton's AP Biology classes prepare for the upcoming test.
AP season has arrived at South High
Alex Karlen, Staff Writer • May 5, 2025

AP season has arrived, so the Southerner decided to ask South students how they are feeling about their AP tests. This year, South offered 12...

Chinese teacher Dingman Yu in his classroom.
South High cuts its Chinese program after 53 years
Alex Karlen, Staff Writer • April 8, 2025

Due to budget cuts and low enrollment, Chinese is being added to the growing list of languages that are no longer available to take at South...

South Junior Tobi Grumdahl Moskowitz is exploring the concept of touch in art, both visible and invisible. Photo courtesy of: Eleri Peterson
An artist’s touch is felt in all parts of her process—the work of South Junior Tobi Grumdahl Moskowitz
Oliver Stricherz, Staff Writer • May 30, 2025

As AP season at South comes to a close, countless students are living in academic fatigue. Many wonder if their efforts exist in vain after they stumble through...

From April 2nd to the 13th, the 44th Annual Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Film Festival showcased diverse voices in cinema through 200 different films, enlightening panels, and accessible options that open the world of film to all.
In early April, film takes center stage—The Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Film Festival through the eyes of a teen
Oliver Stricherz, Staff Writer • May 19, 2025

We all spent our spring breaks somewhere. Some roamed sun-swept beaches, while others toured the college campuses they might in time call home. But my spring break...

Lucy Dacus performing her song Night Shift on stage at the Palace Theatre in Saint Paul. Her newest album Forever Is A Feeling is a meditation on her changing life and relationships, and gives listeners a more candid look into her life.
Lucy Dacus doesn’t have all the answers, but she seeks them out in Forever Is A Feeling
Alice Conry, Editor-In-Chief • May 12, 2025

Lucy Dacus’s fourth studio album Forever Is A Feeling was released in late March. A lot has changed for the singer-songwriter since her last album release in 2021,...

A partial criticism from the artist Chris Mata Vazquez, a Senior at South, on AI image generation. AI image generation is undoubtedly harmful to artists in many cultural and personal regards, with it directly stealing from artists, and being used all across the internet with a shocking acceptance to it. Artwork by: Chris Mata Vazquez
An artist’s perspective on AI art
Tahj Flores, Staff Writer • May 27, 2025

The usage of artificial intelligence has grown exponentially in the 2020s, with its rapid improvement being apparent every few months as it becomes...

A group of curious kids cling to a fence as staff from the non-governmental organization Center for Victims of Torture tour their healing center in Kakuma Refugee Camp, located in the northwestern region of Kenya. Photo courtesy of: Fawn Bernhardt-Norvell
USAID what now?
April 19, 2025

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South High’s new girls' flag football team starts their first season. Photo courtesy of: Josephine McComas
South High starts new girls flag football team
Everly Comeaux, Staff Writer • May 15, 2025

For the first time in its history, South has its own Girls' Flag Football team. Adding to the list of spring sports South has to offer, the flag...

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Aaron Bushnell: The Consequences of American Complacency
Andrew Godes, Opinions Editor • May 15, 2024

It’s been almost three months since Aaron Bushnell shocked the world in an unprecedented act of self-immolation outside the Israeli embassy...

Phones in schools: a hard cell
Eamonn Briem and Madeline Mahoney April 17, 2019

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