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As of Aug. 2019, 'My Hero Academia' has sold 16 million copies of its manga. So with that popularity, anime adaptations will most likely continue as long as there is source material.

Exploring anime: What is it?

Jon Stark, Reporter | February 4, 2020

For most people, their only experience with anime is Pokemon, Beyblade, Bakugan or Yu Gi Oh. Or, maybe you stayed up late one Saturday night on Cartoon Network when it switched to Adult Swim and Toonami,...

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Smoke haze from the Australian bushfires block out the sun. These fires have been burning since September 2019 and have killed an estimated 1 billion animals.

Australian PM not doing enough to combat Australian bushfires

Jackie Wolthers, Multimedia Editor | February 3, 2020

G’day mate, how you doing? Better than Batemans Bay. Batemans Bay is just one of Australia's many iconic landmarks that have been devastated by the second largest bushfires in history. Stretching...

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Lancer Cam Jan 26 - Feb 1

Lancer Cam Jan 26 – Feb 1

Erin Carlson, Photographer | February 3, 2020

Semester two is a fresh start for all students here at LHS. Click here to catch a glimpse of what's new!   [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="165" gal_title="Lancer Cam Jan. 26 - Feb. 1"]

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Read all about the many characters of David Bowie, and after your read check out all of his works in the playlist below.

Oldies But Goldies: Bowie personifies magic in music with many personas

TJ Ruzicka, Arts and Entertainment Editor | February 2, 2020

With how different each individual is, it’s as if the human body is its own world. Each different, yet still the same. With storms inside, and oceans floating land. Yet for one man, his body...

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Trans individuals have faced indescribable atrocities through bigotry, dogmatism, and hate.  Read below to learn more about the stories of trans individuals who used their strength to overcome this in the world of music.

Trans figures transcend intolerance in world of music

TJ Ruzicka, Arts and Entertainment Editor | February 2, 2020

Their life was like the ocean. Some waves drove them away from the shore. But ebbs were always accompanied by tides. And while it may have been difficult, once their love for the ocean was greater...

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LSO Audio: What is Groundhog Day anyway?

LSO Audio: What is Groundhog Day anyway?

Jacob Tonelli | January 31, 2020

Lancer Media and Journalism student Jacob Tonelli explores the history and mystery of Groundhog Day.    

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LSO Audio: Your guide to voting in the NH Primary

LSO Audio: Your guide to voting in the NH Primary

Sean Cavanaugh, Executive Features Editor | January 31, 2020

Lancer Media student and Lancer Spirit editor Sean Cavanaugh’s got all you need to know to be able to participate in the upcoming NH Primary. Hurry, advance registration ends Wednesday February 5. You...

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Let the DKs satirize their way into your playlists with the song selection below.

Oldies But Goldies: Dead Kennedy’s satirize enemies with punk-rock sound

TJ Ruzicka, Arts and Entertainment Editor | January 30, 2020

They’re unruly, recalcitrant, and absolutely antithetic to any establishment. They’re the masters of rebellious satire in music. They’re the Dead Kennedys (DKs). The DKs rocked the music...

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A Londonderry citizen gives blood at Brian Sullivan's blood drive.

One scout’s drive inspires others to give blood

Kait Bedell, Editor-in-Chief | January 29, 2020

A near tragedy turned to triumph after one junior led the community in a campaign to save lives.  It was after junior Brian Sullivan’s cousin was gravely injured and in need of blood that he decided...

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Beware: Promzillas have  come out to play as prom season creeps closer and closer.

Dear promzillas, put your claws away

Marissa McKay, Online Chief | January 28, 2020

A Pinterest board filled with expensive dress ideas, unrealistic fantasies of a perfect night fit for a princess, and a date that couldn’t care less about what happens at the dance itself: the perfect...

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Halsey poses for the album artwork of 'Manic,' her third album. It was released Jan. 17, 2020, and features 16 tracks.

Halsey turns over a new leaf on ‘Manic’

Anna Drabik, Executive Arts and Entertainment Editor | January 28, 2020

Halsey carved a niche for herself in the world of pop music with her debut, Badlands, in 2015. Halsey, which is an anagram for Ashley, hid behind a stage name to separate her art from herself as a person;...

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Senior Stephen Bompastore skiing down the mountain

Bompastore back on the block after torn ACL

Senior Stephen Bompastore's setback paves way for major comeback
Chris Tutt, Sports Editor | January 27, 2020

It’s another day at the mountain and the wind is blowing in senior Stephen Bompastore’s face. He is tearing it up on the slopes. Left and right, Bompastore is shredding down the mountain.  That...

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