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I was six years old when I was did my first sleep study. The nurses turned on a movie to keep me distracted from the beeping monitors and wires around my head.
From nightmare to daybreak
Jessica Wang, Reporter • Jan 8, 2025
Mocktails are a great alcohol alternative for students. An Instagram poll asking students if they have ever tried a mocktails found that 72% of people out of 123 have tried a mocktail before.
Merry Mocktails
Mallika Mohan, Reporter • Dec 19, 2024
The Cran-Merry Refresher with coconut milk was my favorite drink in the new lineup. The coconut milk's nutty flavor complemented the tart cranberries. However, Tessa was not a fan of the lemonade version; there were too many busy flavors all at once.
[SEASONAL SIPS] Starbucks’s holiday lineup totally sleighs
Ishani Kaushik and Tessa Spencer • Dec 15, 2024
The graph depicts two polls conducted on the TPP Instagram on Dec. 12, 2024. One asked how many books students had read this semester and had 153 responses. The second poll asked how many books students had read for fun this semester and had 162 responses.
Why people are reading less
Kate Steinbach, Entertainment Editor • Dec 13, 2024
Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump as Secretary of Energy. He has openly challenged climate change science and supported fossil fuels.
Oil spills into the Department of Energy
Andrew Liu, Opinions Editor • Dec 13, 2024
A review of River Oaks lights
A review of River Oaks lights
Macy Langland and Grace Turney • Dec 11, 2024
In a poll conducted on the Three Penny Press Instagram with 145 participants, a majority of students play video games of some kind. The amount of female gamers that get harassed is split pretty evenly.
Logging off
Ella Sotiriades, Art Director • Dec 4, 2024
This is just one of many school lunch scenarios. Many students dash towards the line as soon as it's time for lunch.
A beginners’ guide to school lunch
Luca Cheng, Reporter • Dec 3, 2024
A bowl of tomato bisque is paired with a pepperoni grilled cheese brushed with garlic butter. The tomato bisque took around three hours to make, with the majority of time spent on reducing the soup.
[KEITH’S KITCHEN] From the movie screen to yours: A Christmas course
Keith Luo, Photo Editor • Dec 3, 2024
On Dec. 25, 2024, my family will put ornaments on the tree and light the menorah as it is both Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah.
My family’s concoction of culture
Macy Langland, Reporter • Dec 2, 2024
I feel like I'm always getting reminded by critics how animation can't compare to "real" movies or TV shows. I'm just trying to enjoy something that looks cool; what's the point of comparing it to a live action film?
Out of frame
Marina Martinez, Page Designer • Nov 25, 2024
"A Million to One" is a historical fiction novel written by Adiba Jaigirdar. The cover shows the four main characters: Josefa, Hinnah, Violet and Emilie.
[TPP Book Club] Must-read additions to your bookshelf
Grace Turney, Marina Martinez, Angel Harper, Shyla Jogi, and Sophia Zhao • Nov 25, 2024
My sister Georgia and I celebrated her 14th birthday this past September.
When strength is silent
Clementine Behelfer, Reporter • Nov 19, 2024
This photo was taken on Oct. 5, 2007, one month after my parents adopted Lady Grey from their friend. She was fostering Lady Grey as well as her father and her kittens, and when I met Lady Grey, I immediately fell in love with her.
Best friends aren’t always humans
Helen Beebe, Art Director • Nov 18, 2024
One of my tedious projects was making a bouquet with bright flowers like lavender, tulips and peonies. I faced many challenges because of the intricate details, but I’m proud of how it came out in the end.
Crocheting my way to the future
Ayana Khan, Reporter • Nov 18, 2024
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