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Andrew Tate gained his platform by speaking on extreme right-wing political views, especially on women’s roles. His content tended to target young men, causing them to change their thoughts on women, particularly in a negative view. The mix of teen and adult males idolize Tate and follow his advice regularly, continuing to underestimate and discriminate against women. However, several supporters of Tate seemingly vanished as a result of his arrest for human trafficking in late December.

Andrew Tate arrested and attacked in jail

Callie Kinsinger, Features editor
January 12, 2023
Companies continue to update their platforms with teens and kids as their target audience. Social media holds numerous dangers, including kids encountering predators and cyberbullying. Multiple interest groups, such as the Daily Citizen, believe the government should make social media platforms and verify kids age through third-party security platforms, like the Social Security Administration.

The Government should raise social media’s age limit

Divine Idiku, Reporter
November 1, 2022
Pop star Taylor Swift stuns her listeners with each surprise she gives away, keeping fans on their toes. She continues to release music that breaks records and Swifties’ hearts, creating a stronger community with each release. Swift builds her music career with a plan and constantly drops hints about new music for the loyal fans who follow her

Taylor Swift: “Midnights”

Callie Kinsinger, Features Editor
October 26, 2022
This recreation of Rihannas recent Instagram post of the NFL football in her hand reminds viewers of the original post that broke the internet as fans raved over the meaning. The entrepreneur announced she would perform at the first Apple Music Super Bowl in 2023. Following the Twitter post by NFL and Apple Music, they have officially confirmed Rihanna will act as the headliner artist.

Rihanna ready to work her way through Super Bowl 2023

Eladia Scott, Reporter
October 6, 2022
From all four grade levels, NC students use BeReal to take pictures of their high school experiences. Inclusivity blossoms with BeReal, because students include each other for the subject or photographers of their pictures. “It’s huge at North Cobb! I’ve heard people during class say ‘The Bereal went off!’ or people asking each other to be in each others BeReals. The platform is constantly growing amongst teenagers especially,” senior Angelica Ricardo said.

BeReal peels back the layers of social media

Ciara Whimbush, Reporter
September 14, 2022
Bonding with online friends claims plenty of upsides and downsides. Various of these downsides include serious and possibly life-threatening occurrences. The importance of always staying cautious when talking to anonymous people and never giving personal information remains at a high. While various people believe online friends seem beneficial, others strongly disagree.

Pros and Cons: online friends

Tori Altamirano, Reporter
September 6, 2022
Former kickboxer Andrew Tate took the Internet by storm in 2022, and for all the wrong reasons. As the demand for de-platforming Tate from social media grew due to his comments of misogyny, homophobia, and violence, his followers continued to increase in numbers. Before getting his social media accounts deleted, Tate accumulated 4.6 million followers on Instagram and his videos on TikTok garnered millions of views.

Andrew Tate and his rise from toxic masculinity

Ivan Mendoza, Reporter
September 2, 2022
In the present era, any young girl will most certainly acquire or possess items, like crop tops and non-traditional piercings, which society primarily correlates with teenagers. This contentious issue manifests itself in a variety of ways for a number of causes, media trends taking the role as one of them. Known to carry impressionable minds, these children strive to imitate those on social media, as well as older influential figures in their lives. At the end of the day, the ownership of these objects strips away children’s ability to properly enjoy their youth.

The younger the generation, the older they look

Erinn Gardner, Social Media editor
March 7, 2022
As cancel culture has permeated the internet, users have noticed how the culture creates hostile conditions for discussing issues. While cancel culture does not maintain a monopoly on promoting disrespectful internet arguments, it exacerbates the issue. “[Cancel culture is] not even giving a healthy ground for a debate or a negotiation. Its just saying, My way is right. I dont care what you say. I dont care what you think. I dont care what you believe. Im not taking any of what youre doing into consideration. Its all self-centered,” art teacher Karrie Arana said.

Canceling cancel culture

Jenny Loveland, Copy Editor
March 4, 2022
The making of the media: Evolution of social media

The making of the media: Evolution of social media

Ren Lloyd
May 14, 2021
Bullies behind every notification

Bullies behind every notification

Isabella Keaton, Reporter, Photographer
December 18, 2017
Are likes and favorites the new popularity contest?

Are likes and favorites the new popularity contest?

Anabel Prince, News copy editor
December 18, 2015
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