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Diverse flavors
of Lays potato chips from across the world.

All for crunch time

Addie Smith and Audri VanKirk April 28, 2023

Has the cold weather got you feeling like a hungry couch potato? Then stop “lay”ing around and rush to your local Pan-Asia for delicious Lay's potato chips. At an average price of $2.99, the assortments...

Hands with rings on each ring finger in the shape of a heart.

“Love is Blind,” but we aren’t

Anna Claywell and Elizabeth Franklin April 26, 2023

“Love Is Blind” is a typical reality dating show. Singles are sent on dates to test their compatibility over the season, ending with weddings where they decide if they want to spend the rest of their...

The famous punk band Green Day rereleases its fifth studio album, “Nimrod,” for its 25th anniversary. The album details Billie Joe Armstrongs struggle with fame, love, heartbreak, and substance abuse. “Nimrod” has been one of Green Days most applauded albums among fans and critics for its step away from the punk scene.

“Nimrod”: Twenty-Five Years of Meh

Mikalah Owens, CJ1 Writer April 19, 2023

Before Green Day took on the U.S. government in 2004 with the iconic album “American Idiot,” they experimented with "Nimrod" in 1997. Whether that was the ska influence of “King for a Day” or the...

Working on their next articles, senior Elle Rotter, junior Elizabeth Franklin, junior Emily Early and senior Addie Gleason edit pieces for publishing during journalism class. As members of the Editorial Board, they meet once a week to discuss school happenings, the latest news, opinion trends and analytics to decide topics meaningful for readers. “As an editor, I typically see many stories through various stages, and its amazing getting to work with so many talented writers. Our stories are typically in-depth, well-researched and well-written, and its exciting to see that a writers hard work paid off, especially when they receive a lot of engagement from the audience,” Opinions and A&E Editor Franklin said. “Id love to see more interactivity within stories on the Pathfinder. I think the Pathfinder can, and should, be a trailblazer in the interactivity arena.”

Tuning in: Our readers, viewers, listeners

Raj Jaladi, Newsletter Editor April 14, 2023

Since its founding in 1968 as a student independent production, the Pathfinder has kept the West community up-to-date on current events and topics. In an attempt to learn about the readers of the Pathfinder,...

An assortment of Original, Hershey’s Fudge Filled, and Confetti Cake Chips Ahoy! cookies.

Reviewing the iconic Chips Ahoy! chocolate chip cookies

Annie Deckelbaum, CJ1 Writer April 6, 2023

Chips Ahoy! cookies are bite-sized treats that will fulfill your sweet tooth. They are manufactured all around America and only cost about $4 for a pack of 30. The resealable packaging lets you grab one...

The fungus cordyceps lines the wall behind characters Ellie and Joel, portrayed by Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal. Both actors also appeared in the HBO show “Game of Thrones” and played characters Oberyn Martell (Pascal) and Lyanna Mormont (Ramsey). “Game of Thrones” regularly hit over 10 million viewers in its seventh season, putting Pascal and Ramsey in two of the most popular shows on HBO.

HBO’s “The Last of Us” Review

Claire Creely, Staff Writer March 27, 2023

Disclaimer: This review mentions murder and suicide and contains spoilers. Based on an apocalyptic third-person video game released in 2013, the new hit series “The Last of Us” has broken HBO records,...

During Women’s History Month, people worldwide celebrate women’s contributions to history, society, culture and literature. Literature can have many impacts on how we think, how we feel and what we believe in; specifically, these works of literature have impacted society and the treatment of women.

Memoirs, movies and mementos

Elle Rotter, Addie Gleason, and Amelia Burgess March 15, 2023

From Jane Austen to Suzanne Collins, Anne Frank to Margot Lee Shetterly, fictional characters to their profound writers, this list combines some of the most amazing tales told by women over time. Books...

The mural inside of Clementine’s greets customers as they enter the storefront.

Homemade Happiness

Zoya Hasan and Sophie McCarthy March 10, 2023

Who doesn’t enjoy ice cream every day, even if it’s freezing? Well, we’re no exception. So, to feed this ice cream addiction, we reviewed the new-to-fame Clementine’s: Naughty and Nice Ice Cream....

Singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams released her debut album “Good Riddance” Feb. 24 through Interscope Records. Leading up to the album’s debut, Abrams released three singles: “Difficult,” “Where do we go now?” and “Amelie.”

Singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams delivers an impressive debut album

Emily Early, Features/Multimedia Editor March 2, 2023

“You fell hard. I thought, ‘good riddance.’”  Filled with remorse, this brutally honest line is sung in the opening track of singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams’ new debut album, “Good Riddance.”...

Who won the Pathfinder Bachelorette???

Who won the Pathfinder Bachelorette???

Raj Jaladi and Tyler Smith February 16, 2023

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