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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

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Politics

Gia Gupta and Sophia Liu April 6, 2023

The cliche bears some truth: you sit down at your Thanksgiving dinner table and by the time you stand up again you’ve received another harangue about “politics today,” usually from an older family member. When students were asked to expand on...

Discrimination

Gia Gupta and Sophia Liu April 6, 2023

In a world constantly swept up in the current of change, the society in which current East students have grown up in is drastically different from that of their parents and grandparents. Subsequently, Gen Z, a population actively pursuing change to break...

Mental Health

Gia Gupta and Sophia Liu April 6, 2023

For many immigrant parents or grandparents that were subjected to harsh standards and expectations based on their country’s culture, they feel the necessity to inflict the same type of pressure on their children and grandchildren-- a pressure with severe...

Bridging divides

Gia Gupta and Sophia Liu April 6, 2023

There’s a saying that “the only constant is change”: time changes, society changes, populations change, individuals change. Popularized ideologies and accepted conventions shift throughout time, but the effects of these changes are not created...

Health and the community

Health and the community

Lauren Greenberg, Eastside Business Manager April 3, 2023

In the community healthcare setting, the primary doctor should be your safety net when push comes to shove. Yet for 30 million uninsured Americans, that safety net is nonexisting. Even so, nearly half of those people are uninsured people of color. According...

The role of insurance in healthcare

The role of insurance in healthcare

Isabelle Berger, Eastside Opinions Editor April 3, 2023

Despite the fact that access to affordable healthcare is a fundamental human right, it is still a significant problem in the United States. Even though America has one of the most sophisticated healthcare systems in the world, its healthcare is also the...

Health literacy is critical in addressing healthcare inequities

Sophia Liu, Eastside Features Editor April 3, 2023

Each day, millions of people head to the doctor’s office for an appointment, hoping to find out what is ailing them and how to alleviate it. However, for many of these patients, it is difficult to understand whatever test results, instructions for medication,...

Intrusive thoughts are undesired ideas or images that come to mind spontaneously or as a result of internal or external cues. Impulsive thoughts are inappropriate conceptions that enter a person’s mind without provocation.

Are impulsive thoughts intrusive thoughts?

Manar Hadi, Eastside Opinions Editor April 3, 2023

Recently, a viral trend on Tiktok featuring the idea of impulsive and intrusive thoughts has gained lots of traction. An outrageous scenario will be presented, often labeled as an “impulsive” or “intrusive” thought. This trend has found itself...