Top ten times of day December 10, 2021 — by Arnav Swamy 10. 10:42 p.m. Isn’t it nice to actually go to bed early for once? 9. 4:13 a.m. Hitting submit on that English essay is really satisfying. 8. 3:45 p.m. Finally, seventh period is over. 7. 2:35 p.m. You know the drill. 6. 10 a.m. Tutorial! Unless we have another advisory. 5. 6:07 p.m. You realize […] read more » ‘No Time To Die:’ puzzling but enticing December 10, 2021 — by Kavya Patel “No Time To Die” premiered on Oct. 8 with Daniel Craig starring one last time as James Bond. Craig starred in a total of 5 Bond movies. The movie follows Bond as he leaves active service, but his peaceful retirement life quickly escalates when a former CIA agent askes Bond for help on a mission. […] read more » Diwali: the festival that lights up my life December 8, 2021 — by Sanjoli Gupta The smells of spices such as turmeric, garam masala and cumin fill the air while pink, orange and tan sweets line the dinner table. Incense burns in the corner and small candles in diyas — decorated clay pottery — burn in every room. In the living room, I hear family friends laughing and the sizzle […] read more » 24 hours in the life of a student December 3, 2021 — by Shaan Sridhar I’m a walking contradiction. I say I’m smart, but I barely manage to finish my homework. I tell myself I have good music taste, but I only listen to BTS, Taylor Swift and Polo G. And I want a partner sooo badly, even though I have no game. I’m a typical student at Saratoga High. […] read more » No, Dave Chappelle, crudely mocking vulnerable groups isn’t funny December 2, 2021 — by Benjamin Li Known for his stand-up comedy shows, comedian Dave Chappelle has received major backlash for his Netflix special, “The Closer,” which premiered on Oct. 5. While Chappelle built his career on boundary-pushing offensive jokes, his recent digs at the LGBTQ+ community have been pinned by critics for going too far. Despite this backlash, Chappelle has not […] read more » Immigrant celebrates Chinese New Year with unusual ‘family’ December 2, 2021 — by Selina Chen Hanging an up-side-down “福” (fú) on the door for good fortune, making dumplings and watching the Spring Festival Gala used to be the staples of every Chinese New Year for me. Although my immediate family — my parents, my brother and I — lived in Beijing while the rest of our relatives were scattered across […] read more » Hot pot: Not your traditional Christmas dinner December 2, 2021 — by Serena Li Note: I suggest listening to “火锅底料” (“Hot Pot Soup Base”), an upbeat Sichuanese rap song, as you read the story. The classic roast turkey with a side of cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes with mouthwatering gravy and apple pie are dishes that have never appeared on my family’s dining table during the holidays. Instead, we […] read more » Top 10 lyrics that make no sense December 2, 2021 — by Apurva Chakravarthy “There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti” from “Lose Yourself” by Eminem I understand the concept, but the execution here was as messy as mom’s spaghetti. “Don’t be scared, ’cause I’m your body type” from “Cool for the Summer” by Demi Lovato Thanks for the reassurance, but why would I be scared that […] read more » We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
‘No Time To Die:’ puzzling but enticing December 10, 2021 — by Kavya Patel “No Time To Die” premiered on Oct. 8 with Daniel Craig starring one last time as James Bond. Craig starred in a total of 5 Bond movies. The movie follows Bond as he leaves active service, but his peaceful retirement life quickly escalates when a former CIA agent askes Bond for help on a mission. […] read more » Diwali: the festival that lights up my life December 8, 2021 — by Sanjoli Gupta The smells of spices such as turmeric, garam masala and cumin fill the air while pink, orange and tan sweets line the dinner table. Incense burns in the corner and small candles in diyas — decorated clay pottery — burn in every room. In the living room, I hear family friends laughing and the sizzle […] read more » 24 hours in the life of a student December 3, 2021 — by Shaan Sridhar I’m a walking contradiction. I say I’m smart, but I barely manage to finish my homework. I tell myself I have good music taste, but I only listen to BTS, Taylor Swift and Polo G. And I want a partner sooo badly, even though I have no game. I’m a typical student at Saratoga High. […] read more » No, Dave Chappelle, crudely mocking vulnerable groups isn’t funny December 2, 2021 — by Benjamin Li Known for his stand-up comedy shows, comedian Dave Chappelle has received major backlash for his Netflix special, “The Closer,” which premiered on Oct. 5. While Chappelle built his career on boundary-pushing offensive jokes, his recent digs at the LGBTQ+ community have been pinned by critics for going too far. Despite this backlash, Chappelle has not […] read more » Immigrant celebrates Chinese New Year with unusual ‘family’ December 2, 2021 — by Selina Chen Hanging an up-side-down “福” (fú) on the door for good fortune, making dumplings and watching the Spring Festival Gala used to be the staples of every Chinese New Year for me. Although my immediate family — my parents, my brother and I — lived in Beijing while the rest of our relatives were scattered across […] read more » Hot pot: Not your traditional Christmas dinner December 2, 2021 — by Serena Li Note: I suggest listening to “火锅底料” (“Hot Pot Soup Base”), an upbeat Sichuanese rap song, as you read the story. The classic roast turkey with a side of cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes with mouthwatering gravy and apple pie are dishes that have never appeared on my family’s dining table during the holidays. Instead, we […] read more » Top 10 lyrics that make no sense December 2, 2021 — by Apurva Chakravarthy “There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti” from “Lose Yourself” by Eminem I understand the concept, but the execution here was as messy as mom’s spaghetti. “Don’t be scared, ’cause I’m your body type” from “Cool for the Summer” by Demi Lovato Thanks for the reassurance, but why would I be scared that […] read more » We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
Diwali: the festival that lights up my life December 8, 2021 — by Sanjoli Gupta The smells of spices such as turmeric, garam masala and cumin fill the air while pink, orange and tan sweets line the dinner table. Incense burns in the corner and small candles in diyas — decorated clay pottery — burn in every room. In the living room, I hear family friends laughing and the sizzle […] read more » 24 hours in the life of a student December 3, 2021 — by Shaan Sridhar I’m a walking contradiction. I say I’m smart, but I barely manage to finish my homework. I tell myself I have good music taste, but I only listen to BTS, Taylor Swift and Polo G. And I want a partner sooo badly, even though I have no game. I’m a typical student at Saratoga High. […] read more » No, Dave Chappelle, crudely mocking vulnerable groups isn’t funny December 2, 2021 — by Benjamin Li Known for his stand-up comedy shows, comedian Dave Chappelle has received major backlash for his Netflix special, “The Closer,” which premiered on Oct. 5. While Chappelle built his career on boundary-pushing offensive jokes, his recent digs at the LGBTQ+ community have been pinned by critics for going too far. Despite this backlash, Chappelle has not […] read more » Immigrant celebrates Chinese New Year with unusual ‘family’ December 2, 2021 — by Selina Chen Hanging an up-side-down “福” (fú) on the door for good fortune, making dumplings and watching the Spring Festival Gala used to be the staples of every Chinese New Year for me. Although my immediate family — my parents, my brother and I — lived in Beijing while the rest of our relatives were scattered across […] read more » Hot pot: Not your traditional Christmas dinner December 2, 2021 — by Serena Li Note: I suggest listening to “火锅底料” (“Hot Pot Soup Base”), an upbeat Sichuanese rap song, as you read the story. The classic roast turkey with a side of cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes with mouthwatering gravy and apple pie are dishes that have never appeared on my family’s dining table during the holidays. Instead, we […] read more » Top 10 lyrics that make no sense December 2, 2021 — by Apurva Chakravarthy “There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti” from “Lose Yourself” by Eminem I understand the concept, but the execution here was as messy as mom’s spaghetti. “Don’t be scared, ’cause I’m your body type” from “Cool for the Summer” by Demi Lovato Thanks for the reassurance, but why would I be scared that […] read more » We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
24 hours in the life of a student December 3, 2021 — by Shaan Sridhar I’m a walking contradiction. I say I’m smart, but I barely manage to finish my homework. I tell myself I have good music taste, but I only listen to BTS, Taylor Swift and Polo G. And I want a partner sooo badly, even though I have no game. I’m a typical student at Saratoga High. […] read more » No, Dave Chappelle, crudely mocking vulnerable groups isn’t funny December 2, 2021 — by Benjamin Li Known for his stand-up comedy shows, comedian Dave Chappelle has received major backlash for his Netflix special, “The Closer,” which premiered on Oct. 5. While Chappelle built his career on boundary-pushing offensive jokes, his recent digs at the LGBTQ+ community have been pinned by critics for going too far. Despite this backlash, Chappelle has not […] read more » Immigrant celebrates Chinese New Year with unusual ‘family’ December 2, 2021 — by Selina Chen Hanging an up-side-down “福” (fú) on the door for good fortune, making dumplings and watching the Spring Festival Gala used to be the staples of every Chinese New Year for me. Although my immediate family — my parents, my brother and I — lived in Beijing while the rest of our relatives were scattered across […] read more » Hot pot: Not your traditional Christmas dinner December 2, 2021 — by Serena Li Note: I suggest listening to “火锅底料” (“Hot Pot Soup Base”), an upbeat Sichuanese rap song, as you read the story. The classic roast turkey with a side of cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes with mouthwatering gravy and apple pie are dishes that have never appeared on my family’s dining table during the holidays. Instead, we […] read more » Top 10 lyrics that make no sense December 2, 2021 — by Apurva Chakravarthy “There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti” from “Lose Yourself” by Eminem I understand the concept, but the execution here was as messy as mom’s spaghetti. “Don’t be scared, ’cause I’m your body type” from “Cool for the Summer” by Demi Lovato Thanks for the reassurance, but why would I be scared that […] read more » We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
No, Dave Chappelle, crudely mocking vulnerable groups isn’t funny December 2, 2021 — by Benjamin Li Known for his stand-up comedy shows, comedian Dave Chappelle has received major backlash for his Netflix special, “The Closer,” which premiered on Oct. 5. While Chappelle built his career on boundary-pushing offensive jokes, his recent digs at the LGBTQ+ community have been pinned by critics for going too far. Despite this backlash, Chappelle has not […] read more » Immigrant celebrates Chinese New Year with unusual ‘family’ December 2, 2021 — by Selina Chen Hanging an up-side-down “福” (fú) on the door for good fortune, making dumplings and watching the Spring Festival Gala used to be the staples of every Chinese New Year for me. Although my immediate family — my parents, my brother and I — lived in Beijing while the rest of our relatives were scattered across […] read more » Hot pot: Not your traditional Christmas dinner December 2, 2021 — by Serena Li Note: I suggest listening to “火锅底料” (“Hot Pot Soup Base”), an upbeat Sichuanese rap song, as you read the story. The classic roast turkey with a side of cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes with mouthwatering gravy and apple pie are dishes that have never appeared on my family’s dining table during the holidays. Instead, we […] read more » Top 10 lyrics that make no sense December 2, 2021 — by Apurva Chakravarthy “There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti” from “Lose Yourself” by Eminem I understand the concept, but the execution here was as messy as mom’s spaghetti. “Don’t be scared, ’cause I’m your body type” from “Cool for the Summer” by Demi Lovato Thanks for the reassurance, but why would I be scared that […] read more » We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
Immigrant celebrates Chinese New Year with unusual ‘family’ December 2, 2021 — by Selina Chen Hanging an up-side-down “福” (fú) on the door for good fortune, making dumplings and watching the Spring Festival Gala used to be the staples of every Chinese New Year for me. Although my immediate family — my parents, my brother and I — lived in Beijing while the rest of our relatives were scattered across […] read more » Hot pot: Not your traditional Christmas dinner December 2, 2021 — by Serena Li Note: I suggest listening to “火锅底料” (“Hot Pot Soup Base”), an upbeat Sichuanese rap song, as you read the story. The classic roast turkey with a side of cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes with mouthwatering gravy and apple pie are dishes that have never appeared on my family’s dining table during the holidays. Instead, we […] read more » Top 10 lyrics that make no sense December 2, 2021 — by Apurva Chakravarthy “There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti” from “Lose Yourself” by Eminem I understand the concept, but the execution here was as messy as mom’s spaghetti. “Don’t be scared, ’cause I’m your body type” from “Cool for the Summer” by Demi Lovato Thanks for the reassurance, but why would I be scared that […] read more » We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
Hot pot: Not your traditional Christmas dinner December 2, 2021 — by Serena Li Note: I suggest listening to “火锅底料” (“Hot Pot Soup Base”), an upbeat Sichuanese rap song, as you read the story. The classic roast turkey with a side of cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes with mouthwatering gravy and apple pie are dishes that have never appeared on my family’s dining table during the holidays. Instead, we […] read more » Top 10 lyrics that make no sense December 2, 2021 — by Apurva Chakravarthy “There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti” from “Lose Yourself” by Eminem I understand the concept, but the execution here was as messy as mom’s spaghetti. “Don’t be scared, ’cause I’m your body type” from “Cool for the Summer” by Demi Lovato Thanks for the reassurance, but why would I be scared that […] read more » We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
Top 10 lyrics that make no sense December 2, 2021 — by Apurva Chakravarthy “There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti” from “Lose Yourself” by Eminem I understand the concept, but the execution here was as messy as mom’s spaghetti. “Don’t be scared, ’cause I’m your body type” from “Cool for the Summer” by Demi Lovato Thanks for the reassurance, but why would I be scared that […] read more » We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
We love astrology! December 1, 2021 — by Shreya Rallabandi and Joann Zhang Astrology — specifically, a watered-down, easily digestible version of astrology — has taken over the minds of young, TikTok-active teens. Admittedly, the astrology fad has been a catalyst for some pretty annoying online and in-person interactions. But under all the compatibility analyses and facile, ignorant astro-dogma, astrology is, at its core, a real practice with […] read more » Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast
Hanukkah is the most wonderful time of the year December 1, 2021 — by Zachary Zinman The smell of delicious Latkes fills my house every year around December as mesmerizing, bright candles burn slowly on the dining room table. My family has nothing but smiles on our faces as we celebrate the beloved holiday of Hanukkah. There is no other feeling like waking up the morning of the first night of […] read more » firstprevious...10203040...4445464748...60708090100...nextlast