High-Tech Torment
Meg Shepro, Staff Writer
December 19, 2011
“No one likes you.” “Get a life.” “You’re such a poser.” Cyberbullying poses challenges for students and administrators Bullying no longer just accounts for name-calling in the hallways, or pinning a freshman up against his locker. The cruelty has taken on a new face in an era where a large... Read more »
And The Giraffe’s Album Review “Something for Someone”
Jenny Barnes, Staff Writer
December 19, 2011
For those starved by Lady Gaga, tired of Taylor Swift, and waiting desperately for more Bon Iver, here it is. When Nick Roberts and Josh Morris, now best friends, met at a college orientation in Florida, they never expected to be in a band together. However, Roberts recalls that when he and... Read more »
The Joke is on You
December 19, 2011
What you don’t know about the four officers of ComedySportz… by Anthony Fregroso, Staff Writer We all recognize the “funny guys” that we see on the stage once a month, but is there more to them hidden behind their jokes? There is much more to what seems to be a simple group of... Read more »
In-N-Out vs. Five Guys
Gage DiRoberto, Staff Writer
December 18, 2011
MavLlife attempts to resolve the dispute over In-N-Out and Five Guys. There is one commonly asked question that have left millions clueless: Which has the better burger, Five Guys or In-N-Out? Both of the famous burgers have put their respected restaurants onto a path to glory. Each of these restaurants... Read more »
Teachers Aren’t Playing Favorites
Karlee Fuller, Staff Writer
December 18, 2011
Do Teachers Play Favorites at LCC? One students’ thoughts about Teachers showing favoritism I have come to the conclusion that there are two forms of favoritism: beneficial and social. While I feel neither is an extensive problem on campus, I do see that the latter is a defining symbol of the teacher-student... Read more »
Happ Shoots for Three: Calculus, Algebra and Boys Basketball
Ali Madurowicz, Staff Writer
December 17, 2011
New teacher Garrett Happ to assist varsity coaching staff The Varsity boys basketball team gained more than the juniors who moved up from JV this year. They also gained a new assistant coach, Garrett Happ. Students may know Happ as an Honors Pre-Calculus or Algebra I teacher, but his skills on the court... Read more »
If You Really Knew LCC
Kelsea Critin, Staff Writer
December 17, 2011
Challenge Day to return thanks to Foundation funds As current seniors may recall, a unique event called Challenge Day took place during the 2008-2009 school year. Since then, the event has not happened again; however, the administration is working hard to bring it back. “It will include all... Read more »
Students Seek Solutions to School’s Litter Problem
John Mark Carlson, Staff Writer
December 17, 2011
We all know the sight: trash covering the ground after another fun and delicious lunch period with friends. However, after lunch for custodians it isn’t so fun or delicious. “The main problem area is the parking lot,” head custodian Ambrose Quuebedeaux said. “Students throw their trash on the... Read more »
Winter Horoscopes
December 17, 2011
Sagittarius You’re favorite time of year is finally here. Your bold attitude attracts an unexpected admirer. Now is not the time to chicken-out. Change is coming your way. Be ready and be brave! You can do it! Capricorn You are not your usual self lately. Your quiet side seems to throw people off.... Read more »
Academic and Aquatic Success
Alex Condos, Staff Writer
December 16, 2011
Senior Jamey Lyon to swim at UC Berkeley An incredible swimmer, student and band member, senior Jamey Lyon is definitely someone to watch. As one of the school’s most talented athletes, Lyon brings a lot to the table. He has consistently maintained a 4.15 GPA, leaving him to make a daunting decision... Read more »