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The Clarion

The Student News Site of Lincoln Southeast High School

The Clarion

The Student News Site of Lincoln Southeast High School

The Clarion

BeReal's Bitter Reality

BeReal’s Bitter Reality

Myla Davis, Copy Editor July 11, 2024

A notification rings throughout the school hallways. The timer has begun. Students pull out their phones and raise them for a selfie, pulling their friends close. It’s as if time stops and taking pictures...

The BookTok Trap

The BookTok Trap

Mina Jan, Staff Writer June 9, 2024

It Ends With Us. A Court of Thorns and Roses. Twisted Love. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Shatter me. All these titles have something in common. They’re all very popular books, loved among the bookworms...

Moving Beyond Mental Pain

Moving Beyond Mental Pain

Madeleine Melang-Thoren, Staff Writer June 5, 2024

With adrenaline pumping through your veins, you know that the hyperventilation will soon come after. Nothing feels real, like everything is from a third person point of view. Thousands upon thousands of...

Breaking Barriers

Breaking Barriers

Kristina Gevorkova, Staff Writer June 4, 2024

Have a look around the world today and you will see countless people of diverse backgrounds surrounding the environment. Even in the U.S. today, about 12% of people identify as a second generation immigrant....

Adventures Abroad

Adventures Abroad

Myla Davis, Copy Editor May 30, 2024

Imagine a life where a prom doesn’t exist. A life where public transportation is how one gets around. A life where school has harder classes and more research projects. These are just some of the German...

The Secrets Behind Birth Control

Carmin Sims, Copy Editor September 3, 2023

When you hear the words “birth control” your initial thought is possibly about preventing pregnancy and that may be all you consider this medication can be used for. For most students at LSE information...

The Problem with the Sad Girl Aesthetic

Lilly Penner, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

“I'm a sad girl”. These iconic Lana Del Rey lyrics have become a rally cry for those who embrace the “sad girl aesthetic”. The craze for this aesthetic originated on Tumblr and resurged recently...

A New Way to Play an Old Game

Evan Merrell, Broadcast Editor September 2, 2023

The game of chess has a long and rich history, traversing cultural barriers and advancing with each step. Originating in 6th century India, chess traveled across the Eurasian continent spreading to kingdoms...

Opinion: End Cycle Stigma

Opinion: End Cycle Stigma

Abbey Hardin, A&E Editor June 1, 2023

According to a recent article from the Associated Press, currently in Florida, lawmakers are trying to pass a law that would “restrict public school instruction on human sexuality, sexually transmitted...

Bilingual Brains

Bilingual Brains

Claire Usher, Social Media Manager May 28, 2023

As you walk down F hall, you can hear Spanish, French and German spilling out of the foreign language classrooms. Many LSE students are currently learning second languages, but some students are working...

Nebraska lawmakers grapple with controversial ban on gender-affirming health care

Nebraska lawmakers grapple with controversial ban on gender-affirming health care

Adam Taylor, News Editor May 27, 2023

As of right now, Nebraska lawmakers have not passed any laws specifically banning transgender care. However, it is important to note that they are currently in the process of trying to do so with bill...

Losing Water, Losing Hope

Losing Water, Losing Hope

Molly Leyden, Online Editor May 27, 2023

Much of Nebraska gets water from Colorado and the well-known Nebraska water source the Ogallala Aquifer. This is through the Platte River which is connected to the Colorado South Platte Rivers. All of...

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