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Leila Usanovic, Staff Writer

Staff writer Leila Usanovic is in her first year on the Purbalite. In her free time, she can be found hanging out with her dog, Aussie, chatting with friends, or watching horrendous, low-budget movies. 

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According to the CDC, fully vaccinated people can refrain from wearing masks, except in mandated places.

District to hold free vaccine clinic for students at high school

May 6, 2021
Chloé Zhao, (pictured above) won best directing for Nomadland at this years Oscars.

Oscars recognize diverse artists, but broadcast struggles

April 26, 2021
Phoebe Bridgers (pictured above) exemplifies the diversity in modern music that the classic didn't have.

Modern artists leave ’80s one-hit wonders in the dust

April 22, 2021
Concrete Cowboy creates a new type of cowboy themes not seen in the usual old western films.

Concrete Cowboy puts spotlight on Black cowboy culture

April 15, 2021
New Lana Del Rey album elaborates on themes included in prior albums.

Lana Del Rey’s new record focuses on personal growth

March 22, 2021
With many milestone nominations, the Oscar nominations this year are filled with the diversity that should have been present long ago.

Oscar nominations recognize diversity, but still stir debate

March 16, 2021
Alicia Nath, the owner of the Stonewater Salon and Spa, discussed how COVID has affected business.

Baldwin students and staff take up new hobbies to deal with the Pandemic

March 11, 2021
New basketball league would pay high school players to jumpstart the careers of these players.

Girls basketball knocks out Penn-Trafford in playoff game

March 4, 2021
Science teacher Jia Fetterolf gets a chair massage as part of the first program organized by the Joy Project at the high school.

Project aims to increase joy among staff

March 4, 2021
Although the beginning is slow, Ginny and Georgia is an exciting must-watch.

Netflix series Ginny and Georgia shows an interesting mother daughter relationship

March 2, 2021

Discussing Directors podcast debates James Cameron films

February 23, 2021
Spring fashion trends will likely be influenced the trends of the early 2000's.

Y2K aesthetic likely to influence spring fashion

February 9, 2021
Social media platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook, have deactivated the President's accounts.

Opinion: Trump’s Twitter ban comes as no surprise

January 15, 2021

Discussing Directors podcast considers the films of Tim Burton

December 15, 2020
Dolly Parton's Christmas movie musical focuses on a small town that is being sold to make way for a shopping mall.

The 15 School Days of Christmas: Parton’s holiday musical is for her fans only

December 4, 2020
The Hollywood adaptation of the Broadway musical Cats was not well received.

Opinion: Casting dooms movie adaptions of Broadway shows

November 4, 2020
On Tuesday Boy's soccer won it's first playoff game in over a decade.

After first-round playoff win, boys soccer readies for Peters Township showdown

October 29, 2020
Adam Sandler goes back to comedy with his new film, Hubie Halloween.

Sandler returns to comedies that aren’t funny with `Hubie Halloween’

October 19, 2020
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