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The Student News Site of Rock Bridge High School

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Many RBHS students spend time during the day on the social media site Instagram. Recently several specific hashtags have been banned. Photo by Mikaela Acton.

Troubles of a social media centered life

Jordyn Thompson October 4, 2018
Young adults, especially those still figuring out their identity, can become too obsessed with comparing themselves to others on social media.
Womens healthcare improves despite negligent past

Women’s healthcare improves despite negligent past

Grace Dorsey April 5, 2018
Historically, there’s been a severe lack of respect and priority given to women’s healthcare. Through the years, this trend has taken many forms. From diagnosing any distressed woman with “wandering womb disease,” to ignoring a patient because “she’s just being dramatic,” the atrocity is the same.
Too much too soon? Social media affects beauty trends

Too much too soon? Social media affects beauty trends

Ann Fitzmaurice February 25, 2018
Social media is a big reason for why people of younger generations are incorporating makeup into their daily lives.

‘Infamous Instagrammer’ ditches social media, citing dehumanization

Caylea Ray November 6, 2015

Social media star misplaces the cause of her unhappiness on the internet Essena O’Neill has gained fame on Instagram from posting photos of herself, her outfits and fitspo photos, gaining more than  half...

Many RBHS students spend time during the day on the social media site Instagram. Recently several specific hashtags have been banned. Photo by Mikaela Acton.

Is social media more important than money or power?

Layla Kheiralla March 28, 2015

Online reputation becomes increasingly valuable Tumblr has more than 221.7 million blogs and 102.7 billion posts; 200 billion tweets are sent on twitter a year. Facebook has 1.23 billion monthly active...

Senioritis shifts focus from grades to socializing

‘Senioritis’ shifts focus from grades to socializing

Marissa Soumokil April 26, 2013

With one click of the mouse, it’s done. Seniors have just committed the next four years of their lives to one college. The planning, the campus tours, the interviews and the applications all culminated...

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