The Panther

Numbers Don’t Matter: It is Time to Stop Comparing Yourself Academically

Valentina Arias, Multimedia Photo Editor • November 18, 2022

The anxiety that fills any student's body when they are about to check their grade book is seemingly normal nowadays. Students begin to believe that they are not smart enough compared to the rest of their...

The End of Liz Truss’s Premiership Shows the Conservative Party Must Change

Daniel Perodin, Staff Writer • November 15, 2022

On Oct. 20, Liz Truss resigned from her role as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, ending a turbulent administration while simultaneously becoming another name on the list of failed Conservative Prime...

FACEOFF: Can You Separate the Art from the Artist?

Michael Angee and Sara Paredes • November 14, 2022

Yes: (S.P.) “I have assumed as axiomatic that a creation, a work of art, is autonomous,” — T.S. Eliot, 1923 I love Rex Orange County’s music. Ever since he released, “Best Friend,”...

From a Biden Supporter: Dear President, Please Do Not Re-run

Ryan McKean, Senior Multimedia Editor • November 10, 2022

Since 1972, President Joe Biden has served this country as a politician. The dedication he has provided to his country is unmatched. Being elected as the sixth youngest senator in U.S. history at age 29...

How Far Is Too Far? Environmental Protesters Attempt to Destroy Famous Historical Art Works

Nicole Martin, Senior Copy Editor • November 8, 2022

Back In late May, pieces of cake were thrown at Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa.” In the past few weeks, soup has been thrown at Vincent Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers,” and Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl...

Dear Kanye West, You Need To Calm Down

Brooke Wilensky, Copy Editor • November 5, 2022

It has been almost 23 years since Kanye West had his big break. Since then, his career has consisted of bad decisions and controversies. Only recently have people finally started realizing that West is...

What Your Favorite Halloween Candy Says About You

Paula Ortiz, Design Editor • November 1, 2022

Trick or treat! Every Oct. 31, thousands of people walk around their neighborhoods knocking on doors or partying all night long in hopes of getting their hands on some of their favorite Halloween candies...

In Loving Memory of Monstober…

Ava Garcia, Managing Editor • October 30, 2022

Nostalgia — an indescribable sensation that everyone is prone to feeling throughout their life. No matter how hard I try to ignore it, the feeling only seems to grow stronger. October remains a month...

What I Wish I Knew About The College Application Process

Valentina Arias • October 28, 2022

When one first arrives at high school, the first thing every upperclassman says is how hard junior year is. While I admit junior year was extremely difficult, nothing can beat the stress and anxiety senior...

All You Need to Know About High School: From a Senior

Ryan McKean, Senior Multimedia Editor • October 25, 2022

Walking into Miami Palmetto Senior High on my first day of school, I was dazed; I did not know where to go or what to do. But there was a little voice in the back of my mind telling me that all was going...

Why the Glamorization of Serial Killers is Dangerous

Ivy Lagarto, Design Editor • October 16, 2022

In recent years, true crime has boomed in mainstream media. An increasing number of serial killer documentaries, shows, podcasts and books have surged the public’s interest in crime. Individuals are...

How My Black Hispanic Identity Has Shaped My Life

Daniel Perodin, Staff Writer • October 15, 2022

As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to an end, I wanted to highlight an underrepresented group within the very diverse Hispanic-American community. According to the Pew Research center, Afro-Latinos account...