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The Official Student Paper of Riverside Poly High School

New Year, New Music

ANTICIPATION: With this album watchlist, you will avoid missing some of the most exciting releases to come in 2016. By Lily Mitchell, Staff Writer With the new year, new jams…

The Art of Dissing

DISS: Popularized outlets in the hip hop community, diss tracks have become an art form. By Michelle Boulos, Staff Writer It’s human nature to want to spite someone who has…

Fresh alumni inform students on higher education

EDUCATION: A panel of Poly High School alumni return to tell students what college is like. By Michelle Boulos, Staff Writer As college application and acceptance season kicks in, students…

An Interview with Kumar Rana

By Emily Hughes, Staff Editor Night was just beginning to edge in as I took a seat on a living room couch next to a gentleman named Kumar Rana, a…

Boys’ Basketball is Back

BASKETBALL: Poly’s boys’ varsity basketball team prepares for a successful 2015–2016 season. By Natalie Apostol, Staff Writer The transition from fall to winter brings out the winter sports, including Poly’s…

Poly holds Paris peace rally in response to attacks

COMMUNITY: Poly remembers the victims of an act of terrorism that achieved global attention. By Caroline Iglesias, Staff Writer On November 13, 2015, several terrorist attacks occurred in Paris, France.…

Creed: The Revival of a Classic Franchise

REVIEW: Creed delivers as a bright revival to the Rocky series. By Franklin Racobs, Staff Writer The Rocky franchise has become the quintessential example of great boxing films. After a…

Game On or Game Over for Fantasy Sports?

GAMBLING: Are online fantasy websites illegal, and should they be? By Andrew Carlson, Staff Writer Everywhere you look, there are advertisements for online fantasy sports offering extensive amounts of cash.…

Girls’ Soccer Kicks Off

PRACTICE: Poly’s girls’ soccer team has trained rigorously to prepare for the start of its season in January. By Chloe Vega, Staff Writer On top of having to get ready…

Calling All Boot Lovers

SHOES: Popular Ugg boots may have finally met their match with booties. By Lily Mitchell, Staff Writer Ugg boots started as a trend in Australia to keep surfers’ feet warm,…