Is Screen Time Up for TikTok?
On January 19, 2025, the popular social media platform, TikTok, was banned in the US for 12 hours. The ban came after several years of […]
Author: Mayen Thorsen
Mayen Thorsen is a junior at Lick-Wilmerding High School. When she isn't writing for the Paper Tiger, she enjoys being a student club leader, going to the beach, and running with friends on the cross country team.
Student Activism Fuels Campus Encampments
Co-written by Ruby Kilar ’26 and Mayen Thorsen ’25 Protests on college campuses have erupted throughout the country as the war in Gaza continues to […]
Joy, Play and Rest: How LWHS Celebrates MLK Day
Joy as resistance, play as healing and rest as resilience. On Friday January 12, Lick-Wilmerding High School students, faculty and staff were guided by these […]
The Dilemma of Brandy Melville
If you shop at Brandy Melville, you are probably aware of the accusations against the teen fashion brand for perpetuating fatphobia and instilling harmful values […]
Barbie’s Dolled Up Marketing
On July 21, 2023, herds of women flocked to the halls of movie theaters across the country. Finally, months of marketing had paid off: Barbie […]
