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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

The National's New Album Doesn't Impress

The National’s New Album Doesn’t Impress

By Veronica Russell Jun 10, 2013

The National’s sixth and newest album “Trouble Will Find Me” will be a good new addition to the musical libraries of regular National fans, but will probably not draw attention from any new listeners....

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Aria Pogni: Catching Attention

Aria Pogni: Catching Attention

By Veronica Russell Jun 7, 2013

Junior Aria Pogni doesn’t just play softball, she lives it. She has been playing since she was seven. Though she initially played other sports, she eventually focused on softball. “I like playing...

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Horrible, Hideous, and Horrendous Hats

By Veronica Russell Mar 6, 2013

During a brisk wintry February, one of the best ways to stay warm is to keep your head covered. Boys have it easy. Their choices consist of two main options: beanies and baseball caps. Girls, however,...

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Seniors Change Names on Facebook

Seniors Change Names on Facebook

By Veronica Russell Nov 2, 2012

This fall, some seniors have changed their names on their Facebook profiles to avoid unwanted attention from colleges who search the Internet for their applicants. According to a survey of admissions...

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Photo Courtesy of The Pigeon Note

Dry the River Makes Strong Folk-Rock Debut

By Veronica Russell, Veronica Russell, and Veronica Russell Oct 28, 2012

Like many of iTunes’ free singles of the week, “New Ceremony” by Dry the River went unnoticed by most listeners. After downloading the song and listening to it twice, I had to have the album. The...

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“Being drunk at school is like doing homework at a party.” -Junior Saam Maroofi

Unclassy in Class

By Veronica Russell Oct 5, 2012

As the stench of alcohol surrounded me, I imagined sitting in a ship full of drunken pirates. I looked around in my classes on the first day of school and saw seniors with disheveled clothes, messy...

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Graphic by Dennis Lubensky

Boy bands: Back with a vengeance

By Veronica Russell Jun 12, 2012

Boy bands. The phrase should conjure up images from the 90s, N*SYNC and Backstreet Boys, teens with funny clothes and frosty tipped hair. It should remind us of a young Justin Timberlake, whose voice...

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