By Anya Weerapana, Banner Staff Just minutes after 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, the popular short-form video-sharing app TikTok began shutting down for users in the United States after government officials deemed the platform a threat to national security. Because TikTok is a beloved form of social media amongst Winsor students, its …
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By Eunha Basu, Contributing Writer As the winter season drags on, the shorter daylight hours and colder weather can often leave us feeling unmotivated and burned out. A common struggle during this time of year, winter blues can affect our mood and energy levels. However, there are several effective ways to stay …
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By Anita Rodriguez, Contributing Writer Studies show that about 70% of people enjoy watching romantic comedies, or rom-coms, on or around Valentine’s Day. Personally, I watch rom-coms indiscriminately throughout the year and am a self-proclaimed expert on the genre. I believe that nothing can truly top sitting down with a group …
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By Emily Lutzker, Banner Staff Across: 1. Very long fish (which, by the way, goes through the stage described in 2-Down) 4. What the seniors did when they performed their cheer 6. Gradient featuring shades of the same color 9. They turn yellow, orange, red, and brown 10. Noah ___’s album Stick Season is perfect …
By Word Nerds Club, Contributing Writers Do you have what it takes to group seemingly random words into perfectly matched sets of four? Play this New York Times inspired Connections game to find out! Scan the QR code to submit your answers for a chance to win a special prize from Word Nerds! ☐
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