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The Roar

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The Roar

CAMPUS: College Board begins digital AP exams

Aisha Shafik July 15, 2025

Beginning in May 2025, the College Board has introduced digital testing for 28 Advanced Placement exams. Of these 28, 16 will be fully digital, while the remaining 12 will follow a hybrid format, allowing...

Juniors Max Nguyen (left) and Viggo Paetau (right) have been best friends since they met in soccer at eight years old.

A&E: Childhood friendships can offer long-lasting trust and care

Jackie Duran July 15, 2025

As a student's personality changes over the years, so can their friendships. For some, certain friends stick around and provide a priceless foundation for navigating new relationships. Junior Gabriella...

A&E: Comforting sweet treats satiate both cravings and stress

A&E: Comforting sweet treats satiate both cravings and stress

Samira Ahemed July 15, 2025

From viral dessert trends to stress cravings, sweets play an important role in students’ lives. For many students, desserts are a way to unwind and reward themselves, with cravings often tied to heavy...

A&E: Trending trinkets are promoting individualism in students

A&E: Trending trinkets are promoting individualism in students

Frey Ryan-Jensen July 15, 2025

Keychains, cute figurines and small souvenirs are all parts of a growing trinket trend for many, such as senior Ina Wu. These collectibles can take many forms, and the light-hearted fun of collecting to...

A&E: Block by block, Block Blast's popularity builds

A&E: Block by block, Block Blast’s popularity builds

Ellen Vu July 15, 2025

After a stressful day at school, senior Arya Yadav discovered a stress-relieving game that would lessen her academic worries: Block Blast. The objective of the game is to align blocks on a grid to try...

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