Cross country beginner follows footsteps of upperclassmen October 29, 2013 — by Kelly Xiao To be honest, my first impression of cross country when I joined the sport this year was quite negative. On the very first day, I unwisely chose to practice with the varsity group, completely clueless as to my impending doom. The captains led us on a “Marshall Clark,” a 3-mile course that eventually looped back to the school. read more » Cook Indian food by ourselves? Game on. October 29, 2013 — by Shazia Gupta I admit I was disappointed when sophomore Shreya Tumu and I received third place out of five groups in the the cultural cook off hosted by the Lifestyles section of the newspaper. read more » Sophomore spends day with elephant in Thailand October 15, 2013 — by Allison Lin My soaked, muddy sneakers hit the jungle floor with a splash as I slid off of Kai’s back. Kai, a 16-year old, 5,400-pound captive elephant, was my companion during my trip to Phuket Island, Thailand this past summer. read more » Disney: the world’s biggest human trap operated by a mouse October 11, 2013 — by Eileen Toh I have to admit my childhood was nearly in ruins as I went backstage of the oh-so-famous Disneyland Resort of Anaheim, California. read more » The biking dilemma: being cool vs. being green October 11, 2013 — by Jennifer Chen I have to admit that I am not an avid environmentalist; I take forever in a shower and waste way too much water and shampoo. read more » Sprained ankle, sprained dignity October 11, 2013 — by Saya Sivaram I was trying to be athletic. I really should have expected to get injured, seeing as I have the coordination of a one-legged ostrich read more » Older sisters guide the way October 11, 2013 — by Ellen Wu As time goes on, people change, and so did the relationship between my two older sisters and me. read more » Junior endures the pain of a cross country run September 25, 2013 — by Catherine Tang Half a mile into the run with the cross-country team, I felt my shins stinging with pain. The concrete roads were infinitely harder on my recurring shin splints than the gym floors are at volleyball practices. So why then, you might ask, is a volleyball player running with the cross country team? read more » SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
Cook Indian food by ourselves? Game on. October 29, 2013 — by Shazia Gupta I admit I was disappointed when sophomore Shreya Tumu and I received third place out of five groups in the the cultural cook off hosted by the Lifestyles section of the newspaper. read more » Sophomore spends day with elephant in Thailand October 15, 2013 — by Allison Lin My soaked, muddy sneakers hit the jungle floor with a splash as I slid off of Kai’s back. Kai, a 16-year old, 5,400-pound captive elephant, was my companion during my trip to Phuket Island, Thailand this past summer. read more » Disney: the world’s biggest human trap operated by a mouse October 11, 2013 — by Eileen Toh I have to admit my childhood was nearly in ruins as I went backstage of the oh-so-famous Disneyland Resort of Anaheim, California. read more » The biking dilemma: being cool vs. being green October 11, 2013 — by Jennifer Chen I have to admit that I am not an avid environmentalist; I take forever in a shower and waste way too much water and shampoo. read more » Sprained ankle, sprained dignity October 11, 2013 — by Saya Sivaram I was trying to be athletic. I really should have expected to get injured, seeing as I have the coordination of a one-legged ostrich read more » Older sisters guide the way October 11, 2013 — by Ellen Wu As time goes on, people change, and so did the relationship between my two older sisters and me. read more » Junior endures the pain of a cross country run September 25, 2013 — by Catherine Tang Half a mile into the run with the cross-country team, I felt my shins stinging with pain. The concrete roads were infinitely harder on my recurring shin splints than the gym floors are at volleyball practices. So why then, you might ask, is a volleyball player running with the cross country team? read more » SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
Sophomore spends day with elephant in Thailand October 15, 2013 — by Allison Lin My soaked, muddy sneakers hit the jungle floor with a splash as I slid off of Kai’s back. Kai, a 16-year old, 5,400-pound captive elephant, was my companion during my trip to Phuket Island, Thailand this past summer. read more » Disney: the world’s biggest human trap operated by a mouse October 11, 2013 — by Eileen Toh I have to admit my childhood was nearly in ruins as I went backstage of the oh-so-famous Disneyland Resort of Anaheim, California. read more » The biking dilemma: being cool vs. being green October 11, 2013 — by Jennifer Chen I have to admit that I am not an avid environmentalist; I take forever in a shower and waste way too much water and shampoo. read more » Sprained ankle, sprained dignity October 11, 2013 — by Saya Sivaram I was trying to be athletic. I really should have expected to get injured, seeing as I have the coordination of a one-legged ostrich read more » Older sisters guide the way October 11, 2013 — by Ellen Wu As time goes on, people change, and so did the relationship between my two older sisters and me. read more » Junior endures the pain of a cross country run September 25, 2013 — by Catherine Tang Half a mile into the run with the cross-country team, I felt my shins stinging with pain. The concrete roads were infinitely harder on my recurring shin splints than the gym floors are at volleyball practices. So why then, you might ask, is a volleyball player running with the cross country team? read more » SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
Disney: the world’s biggest human trap operated by a mouse October 11, 2013 — by Eileen Toh I have to admit my childhood was nearly in ruins as I went backstage of the oh-so-famous Disneyland Resort of Anaheim, California. read more » The biking dilemma: being cool vs. being green October 11, 2013 — by Jennifer Chen I have to admit that I am not an avid environmentalist; I take forever in a shower and waste way too much water and shampoo. read more » Sprained ankle, sprained dignity October 11, 2013 — by Saya Sivaram I was trying to be athletic. I really should have expected to get injured, seeing as I have the coordination of a one-legged ostrich read more » Older sisters guide the way October 11, 2013 — by Ellen Wu As time goes on, people change, and so did the relationship between my two older sisters and me. read more » Junior endures the pain of a cross country run September 25, 2013 — by Catherine Tang Half a mile into the run with the cross-country team, I felt my shins stinging with pain. The concrete roads were infinitely harder on my recurring shin splints than the gym floors are at volleyball practices. So why then, you might ask, is a volleyball player running with the cross country team? read more » SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
The biking dilemma: being cool vs. being green October 11, 2013 — by Jennifer Chen I have to admit that I am not an avid environmentalist; I take forever in a shower and waste way too much water and shampoo. read more » Sprained ankle, sprained dignity October 11, 2013 — by Saya Sivaram I was trying to be athletic. I really should have expected to get injured, seeing as I have the coordination of a one-legged ostrich read more » Older sisters guide the way October 11, 2013 — by Ellen Wu As time goes on, people change, and so did the relationship between my two older sisters and me. read more » Junior endures the pain of a cross country run September 25, 2013 — by Catherine Tang Half a mile into the run with the cross-country team, I felt my shins stinging with pain. The concrete roads were infinitely harder on my recurring shin splints than the gym floors are at volleyball practices. So why then, you might ask, is a volleyball player running with the cross country team? read more » SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
Sprained ankle, sprained dignity October 11, 2013 — by Saya Sivaram I was trying to be athletic. I really should have expected to get injured, seeing as I have the coordination of a one-legged ostrich read more » Older sisters guide the way October 11, 2013 — by Ellen Wu As time goes on, people change, and so did the relationship between my two older sisters and me. read more » Junior endures the pain of a cross country run September 25, 2013 — by Catherine Tang Half a mile into the run with the cross-country team, I felt my shins stinging with pain. The concrete roads were infinitely harder on my recurring shin splints than the gym floors are at volleyball practices. So why then, you might ask, is a volleyball player running with the cross country team? read more » SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
Older sisters guide the way October 11, 2013 — by Ellen Wu As time goes on, people change, and so did the relationship between my two older sisters and me. read more » Junior endures the pain of a cross country run September 25, 2013 — by Catherine Tang Half a mile into the run with the cross-country team, I felt my shins stinging with pain. The concrete roads were infinitely harder on my recurring shin splints than the gym floors are at volleyball practices. So why then, you might ask, is a volleyball player running with the cross country team? read more » SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
Junior endures the pain of a cross country run September 25, 2013 — by Catherine Tang Half a mile into the run with the cross-country team, I felt my shins stinging with pain. The concrete roads were infinitely harder on my recurring shin splints than the gym floors are at volleyball practices. So why then, you might ask, is a volleyball player running with the cross country team? read more » SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
SHINee fails to shine September 23, 2013 — by Ariel Liu My eardrums, already protected by the makeshift ear plugs I had fashioned out of tissue paper, were throbbing. The music, emanating from every corner, made me half-deaf. The screaming of Chinese girls “singing” along to Korean music didn’t help either. read more » How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast
How to be an artist, part two: cooking September 16, 2013 — by Helen Wong and Carolyn Sun Pancakes are supposed to be easy to make, especially if you’ve got a box of pancake mix. Just mix, pour and cook. Bam. However, for those of us who are culinarily challenged, making pancakes can be the prelude to creating a weapon of mass destruction. It all started one fateful summer afternoon. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140...nextlast