Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Approved

Sydney Campbell, Senior Design Editor

March 1, 2021

On Saturday, Feb. 28, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson’s single use COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use only, making it the third approved vaccine for this disease, but the first to require only one dosage instead of two separate shots.  After a unanimous vote...

The Rise in Double Masking and its Effectiveness

Kate Stuzin, Managing Editor

February 26, 2021

The Center for Disease Control recently announced their endorsement of double masking, prompting Miami...

The Trend of the “Bowl”

Isabella Hewitt, Multimedia Photo Editor

February 27, 2021

During 2020, bowls became the new food craze. While these aesthetically- pleasing snacks are available at some restaurants, one can also make them at home.  A smoothie bowl contains a mixture of different tropical fruits and berries like mangoes, dragon fruit, strawberries and more. A variety of...

New Restaurants on Miami Beach

Kate Markus, Copy Editor

February 27, 2021

Miami Beach, known for its liveliness and spectacular food, has recently experienced an influx of new,...

A Tribute to Coach Kimberly Latshaw-Ortiz

Allison Gould, Ana Martinez, and Bella Martin

February 26, 2021

Miami Palmetto Senior High School volleyball coach and physical education teacher Kimberly-Latshaw Ortiz was known for her unmatched strength and positivity throughout her battle with pancreatic cancer as well as her extreme dedication to her students, athletes, family and friends.  On Jan. 30, Latshaw...

Behind the QAnon Conspiracy Theory

Angelina Astic, Copy Editor

February 23, 2021

Known as a far-right pro-Trump internet conspiracy theory group, QAnon has served as a home to many extremists through online forums since 2017. After the Jan. 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill, the Department of Homeland Security issued a terrorism bulletin for the first time in a year to warn Americans...