Journalism in the Age of AI: Voices from the Inside

By Gabe Heller, Sports Writer ♦ May 4, 2026

Three established writers—Chris Ryan, Chuck Klosterman, and Michael Weinreb—trace how they broke into journalism and what’s kept them there. As AI reshapes the industry, they push back on the idea that technology can replace voice, instinct, and real reporting. The future may be uncertain, but they agree on one thing: the core of journalism isn’t going anywhere.

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Is Standardized Testing Worth It?

By Alexa Fedoroff, Lifestyles Editor ♦ Mar 2, 2026

As colleges increasingly shift toward test-optional policies, many students are questioning if the high cost and immense stress of standardized testing are still worth the effort. While scores can bolster an application, admissions officers in 2026 are placing greater value on your GPA, course rigor, and who you are beyond a Saturday morning exam.

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Build A Longer Table, Not A Higher Fence

By Willa Kruse, Lifestyles Editor ♦ Jan 27, 2026

Walking into Mill Valley Pasta Company, customers are greeted by Tony Adams' welcoming smile. Adams is more than just a friendly face; he is an asset to our community. As the owner, founder and head chef of Mill Valley Pasta Company, Adams has been able to help hundreds of people dealing with food insecurity. For years, the local pasta business has been quietly offering free meals to anyone who needs them, relying on one philosophy: No one should have to worry about where their next meal is coming from.

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Review: Juice Girl

By Dominic Daher, Breaking News Reporter ♦ Jan 27, 2026

A review on local juice shop, Juice Girl. Just a short stroll from Tam can land you at Juice Girl, a well-known Mill Valley juice bar that is more than just a popular lunch spot for Tam students. They sell delicious smoothies, acai bowls, soups, and salads that will never fail to please you.

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How injuries affect student athletes

By Willa Kruse, Lifestyles Editor ♦ Nov 20, 2025

Half the battle of playing sports is dealing with injuries and learning how to listen to your body. Athletic trainer Payton Russom shares his take on how athletes can navigate the recovery process.

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Managing stress and setting good habits for the school year

By Alexa Fedoroff, Lifestyles Editor ♦ Nov 20, 2025

Managing stress is not about creating a strict, must-follow routine, it's about finding small changes that personally work for you. Whether it's breaking it down into smaller parts, using an app, or setting certain times to go to sleep, small adjustments lead to greater and more successful results. 

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The future of The Hub

By Zoe Cerne, Graphics Editor ♦ Nov 20, 2025

In the center of Tamalpais High School, sits the Hub, an academic support program directed towards the equity and goals of Black students at Tam that was established in 2024. Quickly, the Hub became an incredibly helpful resource for many students. From creating a safe space to improving grades and attendance, the Hub makes a difference in the academic experience of Black Tam High students.  

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How do four-year varsity lacrosse players feel the program has changed since freshman year ?

By Lily Rose Espinasse, News editor ♦ Nov 20, 2025

For seniors who have played varsity lacrosse all four years at Tamalpais High School, the program looks very different today than it did when they first joined their freshman year.

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Beyond the Bubble: Facing the Struggles We Overlook

By Edie Levin, Reporter ♦ Nov 20, 2025

Poverty in Marin isn’t invisible, it’s hidden in plain sight. Our perfect Marin bubble is blind to the struggle and sacrifice surrounding us. While Marin has a reputation for wealth, Data USA states 7.8% of residents live in poverty and Marin has the highest child poverty rate in the Bay Area.

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Healing the Mind Behind the Injury

By Willa Kruse, Lifestyles Editor ♦ Oct 28, 2025

As fall sports ramp up, more student athletes are finding themselves sidelined with injuries that take both a physical and mental toll. From Tam’s athletic trainer Payton Russom to volleyball standout Avery Blount, their stories reveal how recovery is just as much about mindset as it is about healing.

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Club Profile: The Sustainable Fashion Club

By Keira Eisenbud, Features Editor ♦ Oct 28, 2025

Did you know that most fast fashion pieces fall apart after only 10 wears? The Sustainable Fashion Club is ready to flip the script. Run by juniors Greta Jackson, Evelyn Goddard, and Frankey Gebhard, the club aims to raise environmental awareness through encouraging mindful consumption and viable fashion practices. “We are excited to educate and make change this year,” President Greta Jackson said. 

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The Lumineers Celebrate 20 Years with New Album “Automatic”

By Natalie Popper, Lifestyles/Sports editor ♦ May 29, 2025

"The Lumineers", a folk band from Denver, Colorado, are extremely popular among High Schoolers. Their new album, "Automatic", marks 20 years since the duo's beginning, and a new type of sound.

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