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Miami Braces for the Future as Delivery Robots Become the New Normal
by Aquiles Legra Carlos Gazitua, CEO of Sergio’s Restaurant, explains how his restaurant uses delivery robots to help servers and improve efficiency in Miami. In downtown Miami, something new is moving through the streets, and it’s catching everyone’s attention. Small delivery robots are rolling around on their own, bringing food from restaurants straight to people’s doors. At first, a lot of people weren’t sure what to think. “I thought it was interesting. I thought it was a
Joseph Busatto
Dec 5, 20252 min read


EDITORIAL-The Lost Art of Freedom: Teen Driving
Driving may never be as important as it is today. By The Log Staff Cars head westbound along I-70 drive between Central Park Boulevard and Quebec Street on Aug. 18, 2022, in Denver. (Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post/TNS) For many teenagers throughout the country, one of the most exciting parts of high school is receiving your very own car. Being handed keys doesn’t just mean you can drive, it means you can drive anywhere and everywhere. It’s a rite of passage—you’re now ol
Allan Tompkins
Dec 5, 20253 min read


Understanding the Purpose of Florida House Bill 757: Protecting Against Nonconsensual Image Sharing
By Oscar Pinto In Florida, a new law makes it illegal to create, share, or view explicit images of someone without their consent, addressing the rise of AI-generated deepfakes and nonconsensual photos that are increasingly affecting teens across schools. Stock image on Unsplash Students were already talking before first period even began. A rumor spread quickly through the halls, phones lit up with alerts, and a name kept resurfacing in every conversation. By mid-morning, a s
Oscar Pinto
Dec 3, 20255 min read


Thousands of Miles for Columbus Football
by Kingston Rust Sophomore offensive lineman La Swallavi, known as ‘Deuce,’ practices at Columbus High, dedicating early mornings and extra workouts to pursue his dream of playing in the NFL. On most Friday nights, the spotlight gravitates toward the players who score touchdowns or make game-changing catches. But sophomore offensive lineman Laulelei Sualevai , better known around campus as “Deuce,” is building his reputation far from the glamour that typically defines high sc
Joseph Busatto
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Weapons: A Big Step for Modern Horror Movies
by Javier Albite Weapons Official Trailer “Weapons” arrives as one of 2025’s most intriguing horror mysteries, blending psychological unease with grounded, character-driven tension. Zach Cregger, fresh off the success of “Barbarian,” crafts a film that leans less on jump scares and more on building a slow, unsettling dread. Backed by a standout ensemble cast, the movie unfolds around a disturbing case: seventeen students from the same classroom who vanish without warning on t
Javier Albite
Dec 2, 20251 min read


The Columbus Ice Hockey Skates Into Its Second Season
By Max Barrenechea Ian Mundy, Michael Babun, Ranier Garrido and Lucas Chacon of the Columbus Ice Hockey Team during its first game of the season at the Coral Springs Ice Den on Oct. 17, 2025. Photo Credit: @cchs_ice_hockey The Columbus Ice Hockey Club is starting its second season after many improvements from last year. Founding of the Club Ice Hockey is a sport that you don’t see in many schools, especially schools in Florida, and two years ago you wouldn’t see it in Christo
Maximus Barrenechea
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Columbus Golf Wraps Season at State Championship
by Diego Rodriguez Deshon Columbus golf team and coaches Marinelli and Hayes posing at the FHSAA State Championship on November 11 via Coach Marinelli The Christopher Columbus High School Golf Team has wrapped up their 2025 season competing in the FHSAA Class 3A State Championship at the Mission Inn Resort in Orlando on November 11-12 . The Explorers traveled to states to compete and face off against the top 16 golf programs in Florida , while having to endure extreme wea
Diego Rodriguez Deshon
Dec 2, 20252 min read


The Mystery of Comet 3I
by Juan-Pablo Pina This long-exposure photograph taken on July 24, 2020, shows a view of the Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) in the sky over Shwebo, Sagaing region in Myanmar. The Comet C/2020 F3 was discovered on March 27, 2020, by NEOWISE, the Near Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, which is a space telescope launched by NASA in 2009. (Ye Aung Thu/AFP/Getty Images/TNS) Space has always been an intriguing field for humans, from its horrors to its wonders. But what m
Juan-Pablo Pina
Nov 18, 20254 min read


Explorers Sports Recap: Wrapping up Fall Sports
By Jake Reed This past week of November has reflected the dedication our student-athletes put forward. Featured below are results and takeaways from the races, meets, tournaments, and game that the Explorers are competing in as the fall season comes to an end. Swim and Dive Regional/State Results Last Thursday, Nov. 6 , the swim and dive team excelled in the regional swim meet. Overall, the team competed well and placed fourth, an improvement from last year’s sixth place. Two
Jake Reed
Nov 18, 20254 min read


Marist Youth: Sparking Faith through Community
Every Tuesday night from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the L Building dining hall, students gather for Marist Youth with the help of some Marist brothers in order to fellowship, pray, and have fun together while getting closer to God. What is Marist Youth? The gathering usually starts off with a quick icebreaker to get students more comfortable and acquainted with each other. Next, students are prompted to pray through activities such as “silent prayer,” a unique type of prayer where stu
Alejandro Menendez
Nov 14, 20254 min read


Black Phone 2 Dials Up the Supernatural and Delivers Chills That Stick
by Noah Santiago Mason Thames, left, and Ethan Hawke in "Black Phone 2." Released October 15, 2025. (Sabrina Lantos/Universal Pictures/TNS) October 17, 2025 marked the release of Black Phone 2 , a sequel to the hit 2021 film from director Scott Derrickson. Theatres everywhere gave audiences a thrill with this new picture during Halloween season. Black Phone 2 is already a commercial and critical success, garnering 80 million dollars worldwide on a 30 million dollar budget w
Noah Santiago
Nov 6, 20252 min read


NFL Week 9: Momentum Swings and Statement Wins
By Mateo Siman Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams keeps the ball for a first-quarter run against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/TNS) An Action-Packed Shootout The Chicago Bears traveled to Paycor Stadium on Sunday to take on the Cincinnati Bengals in a matchup that quickly turned into a battle of momentum and mistakes. This game was the true definition of an NFL shootout. This game showcased
Mateo Siman
Nov 6, 20254 min read


My CFB Top 25 ratings
by Mark Tanner Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) throws the ball during the first half against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in Bloomington, Indiana. (Michael Hickey/Getty Images/TNS) Every year, there is a team of 62 sports writers and broadcasters who come up with the CFB Top 25 ratings every week, and every year, many people have major problems with the list. This year, it seems like more and more people are disagreeing with these r
Mark Tanner
Oct 30, 20255 min read


Dr. Phil Currie: The Dinosaur Champion
Dr. Philip J. Currie giving an on-site lecture at the Albertosaurus "bone-bed" in Dry Island Buffalo Jump in Alberta, Canada. (Photo Credit: Juan-Pablo Pina) by JP Pina For 150 million years, planet Earth was ruled by an awe-inspiring group of special reptiles: dinosaurs. Over the course of their reign, they not only shared then planet with many long-gone creatures like strange crocodile-relatives and flying and marine reptiles, but they also died alongside them. 66 million
Juan-Pablo Pina
Oct 30, 202511 min read


Thomas Abraham ’71 Represents Columbus Spirit in Meeting With the Pope
by Alejandro Menendez Thomas Abraham meeting with Pope Leo XIV. (Credit The Abraham Group) Getting the opportunity to meet the Pope is, in itself, a once-in-a-lifetime experience for any Catholic. But presenting him with pieces of art, discussing peace in current global issues, and even showing him a Columbus hat are things that only alumnus Thomas Abraham, Class of ’7,1 would think to do when presented with this opportunity. Background A member of the Christopher Columbus H
Joseph Busatto
Oct 28, 20255 min read


How High School Sports Unite, Inspire and Define School Communities
by Matthew Diaz A student athlete warms up prior to the JV game. (Photo credit: Jose Carlo Diaz) School spirit and pride have always been tied to one thing: high school sports. What was once just a fun extracurricular has grown into a cornerstone of a school’s identity. Today, high school athletics not only fuel pride and unity but also create a sense of family that helps the entire school community thrive. To understand the unity that high school athletics create, it’s impor
Joseph Busatto
Oct 28, 20252 min read


NFL Week 7 Delivers Blowouts, Comebacks and Crushing Injuries Across the NFL
By Mateo Siman Mike Evans (13) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is helped off the field after an injury during the first half of the game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025, in Detroit. (Nic Antaya/Getty Images/TNS) Week 7 gave us a London beatdown, an all-time comeback, rising contenders, collapsing pretenders, and a brutal night in primetime. Rams Dominate in London The Los Angeles Rams faced off against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Wembley Stadium,
Mateo Siman
Oct 23, 20254 min read


The Legend of the FergerKing
By Jake Reed Chaos within D21 makes for an unforgettable experience. This past week has been nothing short of wondrous for Mr. Ferguson. With the release of the “FergerKing” merch, he’s just about struck it rich! It sold out at record speed, leaving a noticeable gap on the rack at Brother Kevin’s store. At first, everyone thought it was the irresistible style and a widespread homage toward the Physics Guru. But was it irresistible enough for the entire Physics C class to wear
Jake Reed
Oct 23, 20252 min read


From Lacrosse Fields to Bomb Detection: Mr. Leon Balances Two Worlds
by Oscar Pinto At Christopher Columbus High School, familiar faces are not uncommon. Many teachers come back from college to teach and guide students to become a better version of themselves. Although Mr. Leon, a graduate from the class of 2009, is something special. Mr. Leon connects with the kids in many different ways. He is not only a substitute teacher, but he is also a lacrosse coach, and for those who may not know, he is an explosive detection canine handler. Back at C
Joseph Busatto
Oct 17, 20253 min read


NFL Week 6 Sees Titans Fire Callahan, Mayfield’s MVP Push, Dowdle’s Breakout, and AFC West Dominance Across the Map
By Mateo Siman Baker Mayfield (6) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers carries the ball against the San Francisco 49ers during the first quarter in the game at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. (Julio Aguilar/Getty Images/TNS) Week 6 of the NFL season featured the first coach firing, an MVP case heating up, and surprising breakout performances. Callahan Out After a 1-5 start to the season, the Tennessee Titans have fired Head Coach Brian Callahan. The
Mateo Siman
Oct 17, 20254 min read
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