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P. Diddy at his parties

Unmasking Sean “Diddy” Combs

LeAnn Speranza, Photo and Design Editor November 14, 2024

Recent revelations about Sean John Combs, better known as P. Diddy, have sent shockwaves through the internet, painting a different picture of the iconic rapper known for his influence in the 2000s....

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Students can leave for subs?

Scarlett Gaard, Lifestyle Editor October 15, 2024

As the new school year starts up, rumors have been circulating that upperclass students can now leave the school when their teacher is absent. Last school year, students would have to sit in the cafeteria...

Trump vs. Kamala

2024 election: Trump vs. Harris

Lola Brown and Maya Gueguen October 8, 2024

The 2024 presidential election is in full swing. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have participated in the second presidential debate, kicking off the election with eagerness and intensity. This election...

Students cheer as Northern Valley Demarest hosts its annual rep rally

Students cheer as Northern Valley Demarest hosts its annual rep rally

Ashley Morrison, Features Editor September 11, 2024

To celebrate fall sports and the first football game of the season, on Friday September 6, Northern Valley Demarest hosted its annual pep rally. Between the face painted underclassmen and an enthusiastic...

(photo courtesy of Audrey Kim)

NVD’s persistent “mice issue”

Michelle Yu, Co-News Editor May 21, 2024

One persistent issue that has been affecting NVD is the mice infiltrating cafeterias, classrooms, and gyms within the school.  Students from all grades have been affected by the issue, feeling emotions...

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Individuals share mixed feelings about TikTok ban

Niki Feiner, Staff Writer May 21, 2024

On Wednesday, April 17, President Joe Biden approved a bill giving TikTok company ByteDance two options: sell TikTok to an approved buyer or see its ban in the United States. This ban would affect not...

Bring your child to work day comes back

Bring your child to work day comes back

The Northern Star Staff April 29, 2024

On April 25, NVD brought back Bring Your Child to Work Day. It was a new experience for both the students and the children. With games throughout the day and teachers integrating their kids into their...

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Future of AI

Everest Chu, Staff Writer March 24, 2024

AI has always been around since 1956 but it has been vastly popularized since the first discovery of ChatGPT. Mainly used by students in high school and college, Chat GPT is one of the first AI tools to...

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New zodiac signs

Michelle Yu and Valentina Penagos Morales March 4, 2024

The unofficial addition of the Ophiuchus and Cetus constellations altered the dates of the other 12 zodiac signs already known, causing some people to change their sign for the new year. “Due...

(Photo courtesy of Mr. Oppido and Dr. Sabatini)

NVD celebrates Norseman day 2024

Lilly Hamlin and Marta Gershanok January 30, 2024

Yesterday January 30th, the Norsemen and women came together to celebrate Norsemen Day. All periods were shortened in order to save an hour at the end of the day. After the pep rally, various activities...

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Buses of Migrants Arrive in NJ to Evade NYC Executive Order

Michelle Yu, News/Photo/Design Co-Editor January 25, 2024

Busloads of migrants are strategically getting dropped off at New Jersey rail stations in an attempt to evade an executive order from New York, raising concerns over the unexpected impact on local resources....

NVD cuts subs for school year

NVD cuts subs for school year

Scarlett Gaard, Staff Writer November 16, 2023

Have you noticed that students are no longer in a classroom when they have a sub? Rather, they are sitting in the cafeteria or the gym with multiple other classes without a substitute teacher. NVD has...

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