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Some of the emerging stars of 2024-25 include Sabrina Carpenter and BLACKPINK members.

courtesy of Justin Higuchi and TV10 (티비텐) Wikimedia Commons

Rising music artists of 2025

Audrey Hu

February 25, 2025

A memorial of Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old Black teenager who was fatally shot in 2012 by George Zimmerman watch while walking home from a convenience store, was created by student volunteers and displayed in the Lincoln commons for Black History Month.

Courtesy of Vivienne Dempsey

Celebrating Black History Month at Lincoln

Scarlett Dempsey

February 24, 2025

Book bans are becoming more frequent, primarily in the states of South Carolina and Utah. However, the Trump administration continues to dismiss the rising trend.

‘History doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes’: Intensified book banning raises concerns

Nidha Eakambaram

February 24, 2025

Sailors at Lincoln do so in pairs on boats, while rowers compete in groups of one, two, four or eight.

Photos courtesy of Bruce Block and Aiden Bilstrom

Waterproof Cards: Sailing and rowing at Lincoln

Curtis Beaubrun

February 22, 2025

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Volunteering at Outdoor School offers valuable leadership skills, teaches sixth graders and strengthens a college resume.

Outdoor School volunteering inspires growth in sixth graders and high school students

Amanda Schubert • March 19, 2025

Since the 1950s, the Oregon Department of Education has offered Outdoor School, a residential program that takes sixth-graders out of the classroom...

On Feb. 27, the Trump Administration approved a federal funding freeze that may affect exchange students in the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study, such as Duygu Celik.

Photos courtesy of Duygu Celik

Federal funding freeze worries exchange students 8,000 miles from home

Meghan Whitten • March 19, 2025

Exchange students Bagus Mahottama-Wijaya, Azra Tosun and Duygu Celik are worried. In Feb., the Trump Administration approved a federal funding...

The call for budget cuts to nonprofit organizations is one of many actions the Trump administration has taken to reduce the federal government's spending. The proposed cuts have already begun to affect organizations that rely on federal grants.

Federal budget cuts on nonprofit organizations cause setbacks

Darby Drozdenko • March 19, 2025

The Students for Housing Initiatives Club participated in a lobbying event in Salem with Oregon House Representatives. The club aims to bring more focus to the issue of houselessness in the Portland community and discuss legislation to address food insecurity.

Courtesy of Audrey Farrimond

Lincoln club focuses on addressing homelessness

Nidha Eakambaram • March 19, 2025

Podcast: Mindset Series – Episode 1: Academic Toxicity

Avery Baz and Adelaide Watson-Hjertberg • March 7, 2025

Video: The Red Seat – Episode 3

Bitsy Cole, Frances Reuland, WeiLan Nathan, and Laura Kurtz • March 7, 2025

Students gather to learn more about the Women’s Health Advocacy Club during the club fair on February 28th.

In case you missed it: The spring club fair

Curtis Beaubrun • March 2, 2025

Meet the Staff

Lainie Goldsand

Broadcast Journalism DEI Editor

Lainie is a sophomore this year. She is excited to learn more about audio and media quality this year. Her favorite part of working in Broadcast Journalism is watching all her work and others' work come...

Audrey Hu

Cardinal Times Reporter

Audrey is a senior this year. She is excited to create new stories about Lincoln and to explore arts and culture within the community. Her favorite article types are the creative ones that use fun visuals...

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Opinion

Lincoln staff protest the proposed PPS budget cuts.

Courtesy of Christopher Buehler and Maggie Raczek

Editorial Board: Budget cuts affect students and staff in the classroom and beyond

Editorial Board • March 19, 2025

Ms. Oz is an ice cream and dessert shop on Johnson St. which offers a wide variety of flavors from Carmel to Mexican Vanilla.

The pearIs of Portland’s Pearl District

Kao Garcia and William Schoinas • March 19, 2025

Students experienced frustration with having their phones taken away during class. Thankfully, the school Chromebook provides access to most of the students favorite social media including TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram.

Satire: The endless campaign to eliminate distraction from classrooms

Curtis Beaubrun and Matthew Klein • March 19, 2025

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The soccer-themed mural outside of Tursi’s Soccer on 14th and Taylor was completed by Cada Casa, a non-profit organization. One of Cada Casa’s programs, “Cultural Analysis of New-Age Spray” is an afterschool program where students analyze the cultural significance of spray-paint-based art.

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Local business shares frustration about vandalism but applauds collaboration with non-profit

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