All content by Mashiyat Khan
Reviewing social media viral high-end makeup dupes
The beauty world has been through many trends over the years but the simpler everyday glam look has become a favorite. Instead of the high-end products, drugstore dupes have changed everyone’s makeup...
Palestinian death toll surpasses 27,000
As the Israel-Palestine war continues to escalate, the European Union passed a resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza, Palestine. Along with the EU, the United Nations and U.S. government...
Mixed a capella group Dually Noted places fourth at DFW a capella competition & festival
A mixture of nerves and excitement flood backstage as Dually Noted prepares to go onstage. Members get their mics ready. Junior soloist Allison Moore preparing for the spotlight that’s about to shine...
Beloved staff member retires after 37 years of teaching
Four days into the 1987-89 school year, Ira Sherrill stepped into Marcus for his first day of teaching. Ronald Reagan was president and the school was only six years old. Over the years Sherrill has...
My eighth grade self stood quietly as I struggled to find the answer to my parents’ question: “Why do you have anxiety?” I didn’t know what response would be correct or acceptable. A thousand words...
Girls at Marcus work together to create awareness and provide resources for women's health
As junior Ava Tingue scrolls through Instagram she stumbles upon an old friend’s story. She becomes intrigued reading “The Girls Wellness Initiative'' on the screen, with the details of her friend's...
Rating popular fall drinks
As you lay in bed, looking out the window, you spot warm colored leaves drifting off the trees. With fall in season, you realize it’s the time of year to snuggle in your bed with a fuzzy blanket and...
Students voice their opinions through podcasts
Introspect of the youth
After a long day of school and rehearsal, senior Bella Murtoff and college freshman Elli Scheinman engage in a lighthearted conversation as they pull through the drive-thru for...
Beyond the box- Unboxing the gift of the Barbie movie
As Margot Robbie and Barbie’s dreamhouse fills everyone’s screens, it also fills young women with sentiment. Seeing the plastic toy doll they once loved all grown up fighting her internal battles with...
Texas implements bill to combat on-campus vaping
With students now being assigned to DAEP when caught vaping, concerns have risen on overcrowding at the facility. Since this new law is not being funded by the state, districts such as LISD will need to...
