The Big Three: Streaming Services Pros and Cons
(COVINGTON, La.) — There are several different services to stream popular shows and movies, but which is best for what? The main choices for streaming shows are Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video. No two streaming services are alike, with pros and cons to each. Starting off with Netflix, it has one of the cheapest […]
(Smarticle) In Defense of “Modern” Art (No, You Couldn’t Have Done That)
(COVINGTON, La.) — In today’s world, specifically in southeast Louisiana, there exist three unmentionables: veganism, California, and modern art. People like to be victims and this sentiment seems to have extended to several parts of the United States where the people feel as if their cultural identity is repressed in modern society and, more important, […]
(Smarticle) Dark Money and the Death of Democracy
(COVINGTON, LA) — Democracy is the key to making any free government tick. It’s what gets the wheels of personal liberty spinning, ensuring that elected officials represent the people and, more importantly, uphold their rights. The defining aspect of democracy is elections, ensuring that citizens maintain the power in the country, as they decide through […]
St. Paul’s School Media: From 1915 to Now
(COVINGTON, La) — St. Paul’s School has a long history of sponsoring media programs, specifically in regards to journalism and film. Be it the zany Guerilla Wolves video news, the award-winning newspaper The Paper Wolf, or the sleek The Conifer yearbook, St. Paul’s has always been committed to producing quality programs and services to its viewers and readers. […]
(Smarticle) The Tragedy of the Anti-Vaping Ad: Juuls, Teens, and Screaming Muppets
(COVINGTON, La.) — The United States is faced with an epidemic: teenage nicotine consumption. While cigarette use among teens is at an all-time low, vaping has skyrocketed and has become the prevalent form of nicotine consumption among teenagers. In fact, research from the CDC shows that now nearly one in four teens are vaping, indicating […]
Snapchat Users Beware: Not as Private as You Think
(COVINGTON, La.)- You and your friends are at a party. You capture a picture that is completely inappropriate but it’s too good not to post. Despite a nagging thought that maybe you should hit delete, you post it anyway. Recent news about Snapchat’s failures to keep your messages private should give you a reason to […]
Back to School Dance: Seniors Embrace the Toga Tradition
(COVINGTON, La.) ~~ Under the lights of the Briggs Assembly Center, sophomores and upperclassmen donned jerseys and soccer cleats for the Back to School Dance in a show of late-summer defiance to the whirlwind of studying and essays knocking on their doorstep. The Back to School Dance, which took place on August 10th, is an […]
‘Sweets for Tweets’ Drive to Begin this Week
(COVINGTON, La.) — This week, The Paper Wolf will begin “Sweets for Tweets,” a campus-wide game aimed at steering more student Twitter users towards The Paper Wolf’s news feed. Two or three days each week during lunch, The Paper Wolf will tweet hints to the location of a candy-bearing staff member, and participants of the game […]
SPS Reacts to Pelicans Trade for DeMarcus Cousins that Rocked NBA
(NEW ORLEANS) — In the following hours after star Pelicans forward Anthony Davis won his first All-Star game MVP in New Orleans, all while shattering Wilt Chamberlin’s all-star scoring record with 52 points, Pelicans General Manager Dell Demps made a trade that not only shook the Pelicans and the Sacramento Kings, but the entire NBA. […]
