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The Folklore Cardigan tops Lola Schwerha's ranking of Taylor Swift Cardigans. (Photo credit: store.taylorswift.com, iHeartRadioCA via WikiMedia Commons)

Opinion: Ranking all of Taylor Swift’s cardigans

Lola Schwerha, Operations Managing Editor • April 30, 2025
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The Matrix Club will host Naperville Central's prom for the first time on April 26. (Photo credit: The Matrix Club)

Central to host prom at new venue

Chloe Ma, Staff Writer • April 25, 2025
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Opinion: Central needs to stop treating student activities like an afterthought

Opinion: Central needs to stop treating student activities like an afterthought

Marina Micic, Sports Editor • April 24, 2025
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Naperville Central’s Memorial Stadium scoreboard was funded in part by the Athletic Boosters. No such organization exists to help fund non-athletic activities at Central.

Editorial: Parents: Students deserve an activities booster

Central Times Editorial Board • April 23, 2025
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The Postsecondary Advising and Resource Center pictured on April 12, 2022. Central students can participate in a "COD Takeover" in the main gym on April 23, organized by the PARC.

‘COD Takeover’ to be held April 23

Cole Miller, Staff Writer • April 22, 2025
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Suzanne Collin's new addition to the "Hunger Games" trilogy. "Sunrise on the Reaping" was published March 18. (Photo credit: Scholastic Press)

Review: ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ is a huge success

Emma Lauzen, Staff Writer • April 22, 2025
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Girls softball head coach Andy Nussbaum coaches during a game against DeKalb on April 17. Nussbaum has served as head coach at Central for 41 years and picked up his 750th win as head coach on April 8.

Making history: Softball coach reaches 750 wins

Katie Gorman, Staff writer • April 21, 2025
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Connor Bedard in a match against the Seattle Kraken on Dec. 14 2023. Some Blackhawks fans have seen Bedard's second season as a "sophomore slump." (Photo credit: Jenn G via Flickr)

Column: The Blackhawks aren’t THAT bad

Broden Oswald, Sports Columnist • April 21, 2025
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Scott Damge shoots photos of the crowd at a football game against Hinsdale Central on August 30, 2024. In addition to attending all types of sporting events for Central, photographer Scott Damge also shoots media day photos for students across various sports.

From the sidelines to the spotlight: The man behind the lens

Cat Squire, Correspondent • April 19, 2025
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