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Mallory Milner

Mallory Milner, Reporter

Class of 2024

I look forward to this year, as it is my first as a reporter for student press. Outside of press, I am part of the Westwood JV soccer team, I also love to read and spend time with my friends.

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Omicron sublineages BA.4 and BA.5, new variants with the ability to overcome antibodies, threaten the possibility of another stage 5 wave of COVID-19. Graphic by Yunoo Kim

Omicron Variants BA.4 and BA.5 Threaten Another COVID-19 Surge

Mallory Milner, Reporter
May 13, 2022
The second part of Attack on Titan first premiered on Sunday, Jan. 10. Graphic by Hadley Norris.

‘Attack on Titan’: The Final Season Colossally Exceeds Fans’ Expectations

Mallory Milner, Reporter
April 27, 2022
TX Gov. Abbott recently issued a directive instructing the Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate parents of transgender children receiving gender-affirming medical care. Graphic by Hadley Norris

Westwood Students Voice Opinions on Gov. Abbott’s Transgender Youth Order

Mallory Milner, Reporter
April 6, 2022
Padt Skawratananond 23 traps the ball out of the air before playing it to a forward.

Varsity Women’s Soccer Team Conquers Stony Point 9-0

Mallory Milner, Reporter
February 17, 2022
Aisi Concannon 22 prepares to make a play in the midfield.

Varsity Girls Soccer Ties with Round Rock 0-0

Mallory Milner, Reporter
February 8, 2022
Many people in support of Britney Spears protest outside the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los Angeles. Photo courtesy of Chris Pizello.

#FreeBritney: Justice for People Stuck in Abusive Conservatorships

Mallory Milner, Reporter
January 26, 2022
Team Captain Zach Engels 22 makes a layup on a fast break, leaving the Vipers behind.

Varsity Boys Basketball Strikes Down Vandegrift 65-38

Mallory Milner, Reporter
January 21, 2022
School communities battle over whether critical race theory should be taught in classrooms. Photo courtesy of Ted Eytan.

Critical Race Theory Should be Taught in School to Combat Systemic Racism

Mallory Milner, Reporter
December 10, 2021
Olivia Yang 23 attempts to pass to her teammates. As point guard, Yang plays a critical role in games. Communication is a huge aspect of playing basketball as a team, and it’s especially important as point guard to make sure the whole team is on the right page so we can execute plays, Yang said.

Varsity Girls Basketball Triumphs Over Hays 41-33

Mallory Milner, Reporter
December 8, 2021
For Fans, Highly Anticipated Sci-Fi Classic Dune Stands On Slippery Sand

For Fans, Highly Anticipated Sci-Fi Classic ‘Dune’ Stands On Slippery Sand

Amoli Agarwal and Mallory Milner
November 22, 2021
Dune, starring Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet, premiered in theatres Friday, Oct. 22. Image Courtesy of IMDb.

‘Dune’: A Classic Sci-Fi Story Brought to the Screen

Mallory Milner, Reporter
November 11, 2021
Numerous bowls of tumbled crystals line the window near the entry of The Crystal Works.

The Crystal Works: An Enchanting Austin Excursion

Mallory Milner, Reporter
October 13, 2021
Running onto the court, the entire volleyball team celebrates their victory over the Raiders. The team won all three sets.

Varsity Volleyball Sweeps Cedar Ridge During Western Night

Mallory Milner, Reporter
September 28, 2021
The 2021 Greece wildfires are no new occurrence. In July 2007, multiple wildfires broke out as a result of a heatwave caused by global warming. Photo courtesy by Lotus R.

The Greece Fires Should Remind Us to Take Action Against Climate Change

Mallory Milner, Reporter
September 21, 2021
Number eight, Erin Fagan 22, squats ready beside teammate Lola Fernandez 23, awaiting a serve. The two wore focused looks.

Varsity Volleyball Sweeps Stony Point During Future Warriors Night

Mallory Milner, Reporter
September 17, 2021
On Aug. 31, President Joe Biden withdrew US troops from Afghanistan. The country is currently under Taliban control, leading to many civilians fleeing the country. Photo courtesy of The Borgen Project.

President Joe Biden Withdraws Troops From Afghanistan

Mallory Milner, Reporter
September 13, 2021
Minutes before the game, the girls huddle up enthusiastically. Hands interlocked, our athletes showed the crowd unbreakable team spirit.

Varsity Volleyball Overcomes Westlake in a Five Set Thriller

Mallory Milner, Reporter
September 2, 2021
The continuation of this years Austin City Limits festival is beyond risky, and it should be canceled or postponed. Photo courtesy of Charles Reagan Hackerman.

Going Ahead with ACL Festival is Ignorant and Irresponsible

Mallory Milner, Reporter
August 31, 2021
Becky Milner and Sheri Lindsey enjoy pink tacos and “Zana Ebria” cocktails at Taquero Mucho. Photo courtesy of Mallory Milner.

Taquero Mucho: A Deliciously Pink Experience

Mallory Milner , Reporter
March 2, 2021
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