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PLPulse

The student news site of Papillion-La Vista High School

PLPulse

The student news site of Papillion-La Vista High School

PLPulse

Is Cancel Culture Really Cancelled?

Is Cancel Culture Really Cancelled?

Kimmey Hays, Sports Editor May 18, 2026

Celebrities have always been in the hot seat. Every decision they make and each action they take is exposed to the harsh scrutiny of the public eye. Starting in the 2000s and continuing over the next couple...

Reasons to Read

Reasons to Read

Izzy Matya April 10, 2026

If you read just one page a day, you could complete the average length book in around a year. This would put you ahead of the average American adult, as According to the national literacy institute, “44%...

OPINION: Bored and Banned

OPINION: Bored and Banned

OPINION by Izzy Matya, Staff Writer February 27, 2026

As a teenager I have found it increasingly more difficult to connect with others my age. Maybe it’s partially due to social media but I believe there is a larger problem in our society. It seems every...

Poser or Positive?

Poser or Positive?

Sydney Schmid, Scepter Editor In-Chief February 27, 2026

I enjoy artistry in everyday life: from the music I listen to, to the way I style my outfits. My mom has always told me I have my own sense of style and my music taste represents how I am an old soul....

Cartoon: Lyric Lauf

OPINION: Nuclear Nuisance

Kaleb Chereck November 17, 2025

When you hear the words “Nuclear power,” you probably think of Chernobyl. The Chernobyl incident’s 40th anniversary is coming up next year on April 26, and it made many people rethink nuclear power....

Cartoon: Lyric Lauf

OPINION: Government Without the People

Jacob Harwood, Staff Writer October 28, 2025

What does Government Healthcare, the Education Department, the Food and Drug Administration, and the men and women serving our country all have in common? They are all out of funding due to Congress' arguments...

Cartoon: Lyric Lauf

OPINION: The Cost of Apple’s Success

Zack Carlson, Staff Writer October 3, 2025

For many years, Apple Inc. has stood as one of the most prominent companies, known for its outstanding innovation in technology. From the iPod to the iPhone, from the iPad to the Apple Watch, the organization...

Cartoon: Olivia Harruff

OPINION – Right of Passage: Ruined

Kimmey Hays, Sports Editor September 10, 2025

A college acceptance letter, a sweet sixteen birthday party, the first day of high school, a young girl’s first ear piercing at Claire’s. Rites of passages act as an essential part of the transition...

OPINION: Sweeney Jeans

OPINION: Sweeney Jeans

Evangeline Bigelow September 8, 2025

Sydney Sweeney has been getting canceled yet again after her recent American Eagle Jean ad. Their recent ad from July 2025 shows Sweeney putting on a pair of jeans while laying down and saying, “Genes...

OPINION: Midnight Oil

OPINION: Midnight Oil

Char Pyle September 4, 2025

What is wrong with kids these days? An age-old question that has graced the tongue of many well-meaning adults since what seems like the beginning of time. Recently, however, this ancient phrase has become...

OPINION: Burned Out and Bullied

OPINION: Burned Out and Bullied

Rhiannon Mills September 4, 2025

People might assume that the fast food workplace is supposed to be a safe space for younger people to make money and obtain experiences. Unfortunately, this is not the case at all, especially for overworked...

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