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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

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The Real Cost: Used Craigslist Car Buying

By Elliott Jacobs Dec 14, 2015

GOAL: I will be looking at unusual used cars on Craigslist that warrant commendation. These ads are riddled with spelling errors written by people looking to get rid of their sketchy cars. STEP 1: Go...

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The Diary of Hosting an Exchange Student

The Diary of Hosting an Exchange Student

By Glo Robinson Dec 14, 2015

You know how people say having kids is a handful? Like some things, it’s always hard to imagine something until you actually experience it yourself. For me, that experience came a little earlier than...

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In Defense of Free Art

By Claire Donohue Dec 14, 2015

Last month I wandered contently through the halls of The Broad, Los Angeles’ newest contemporary art museum. Most of my joy stemmed from the fact that I was surrounded by some pretty neat art, ranging...

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Listening to My Music, Not You

By Wanya Williams Dec 14, 2015

While I’m chilling slapping, “Count Up” by 10YP, I see Karim trying to get my attention. Putting on those headphones is a sign to leave me alone. Whatever Karim is trying to tell me better be important...

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Why Beasts Of No Nation Is More Than A Movie

Why Beasts Of No Nation Is More Than A Movie

By Trevor Bukowski Nov 27, 2015

On October 16, 2015, Netflix released its original movie, “Beasts of No Nation,” directly onto their website the same day it came out in theaters. This method is called “day and date releasing”...

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Private vs. Public School: It Isn't What You Think

Private vs. Public School: It Isn’t What You Think

By Danielle Egan Nov 5, 2015

Whenever someone hears that I used to attend San Francisco University High, a private and exceedingly rigorous school, the first thing they ask is why I left. Or, to put it in colloquial teenager terms:...

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Living With Pica: Chewin' the Pages

Living With Pica: Chewin’ the Pages

By Maddie Wall Nov 5, 2015

Many people have probably watched the TLC show “My Strange Addiction” or heard of the crazy things that people are addicted to, such as eating mattresses or drinking paint, but you’ve probably never...

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Why Being Able to Choose to Wear A Hijab is A Women's Right

Why Being Able to Choose to Wear A Hijab is A Women’s Right

By Tandis Shoushtary Nov 5, 2015

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The Red and the Blue of Retake Policies

The Red and the Blue of Retake Policies

By Franny Kiles and Franny Kiles Oct 16, 2015

As everyone has heard thousands of times, Mill Valley is a very liberal community. However, our beliefs may not be so one sided when we apply these progressive views to policies within our school. Take...

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Saggin', Not Swaggin'

Saggin’, Not Swaggin’

By Wanya Williams Oct 16, 2015

Every day, I walk down the streets of Drake and Cole in Marin City and all I see is Hanes, Polo, and Fruit of the Loom. Sagging is like a sport nowadays. More and more people are sagging each day. I don’t...

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White Feminism: One Size Does Not Fit All

White Feminism: One Size Does Not Fit All

By Tandis Shoushtary, Tandis Shoushtary, Tandis Shoushtary, and Tandis Shoushtary Oct 16, 2015

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Why Acting "Colorblind" Is Problematic

Why Acting “Colorblind” Is Problematic

By Tandis Shoushtary Sep 21, 2015

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