The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » ‘The Italian Job’: Stealing gold 34 years later September 30, 2015 — by Claire Rhee From sewer car chases to stolen bricks of gold, the 1969 original and 2003 remake of the film “The Italian Job” share key scenes through the same general storyline. However, due to the additions of new roles and non-stop action, the 2003 version is the better movie. read more » Television series ‘Scandal’ tackles police brutality issue September 22, 2015 — by Olivia Lu In Season 4, Episode 14 of the political thriller “Scandal,” creator Shonda Rhimes masterfully incorporates the Black Lives Matter movement, the activist campaign that spreads awareness of the police brutality issue that plagues the nation, while referencing the events of Ferguson and other protests. read more » Parent reflects on IIT experience September 21, 2015 — by Fiona Sequeira This year, Stanford accepted just 5.1 percent of its 42,497 applicants into its freshman class, the lowest acceptance rate ever seen at a top American university. Yet in 2014, only 9,748 of 1,360,000 applicants, a mere 0.7 percent, earned admission into the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), the most prestigious college system in India and one of the most selective in the world. IIT’s graduates include numerous leaders of Silicon Valley, such as the Designated CEO of Google, and various professors at MIT, Stanford and UC Berkeley. read more » Daily life of a Cavewoman September 17, 2015 — by Angela Liu Saratoga Falcon reporter tries out famed Paleo diet for a week. read more » Sophomore artist finds fame among gamers on Twitter September 17, 2015 — by Kyle Wang Sophomore Lillian Zeng frequently posts pictures of her own SSBM-related artwork to her Twitter account. Since August, she has garnered a network of followers that includes gamers such as MaNg0 and Hungrybox, two of the greatest SSBM players of all time. read more » Development of Digital Electronics: how veteran teachers took on a new challenge September 16, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain Math teacher Audrey Warmuth and Matt Welander share their experience of creating a new class and curriculum for Digital Electronics. read more » Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » ‘The Italian Job’: Stealing gold 34 years later September 30, 2015 — by Claire Rhee From sewer car chases to stolen bricks of gold, the 1969 original and 2003 remake of the film “The Italian Job” share key scenes through the same general storyline. However, due to the additions of new roles and non-stop action, the 2003 version is the better movie. read more » Television series ‘Scandal’ tackles police brutality issue September 22, 2015 — by Olivia Lu In Season 4, Episode 14 of the political thriller “Scandal,” creator Shonda Rhimes masterfully incorporates the Black Lives Matter movement, the activist campaign that spreads awareness of the police brutality issue that plagues the nation, while referencing the events of Ferguson and other protests. read more » Parent reflects on IIT experience September 21, 2015 — by Fiona Sequeira This year, Stanford accepted just 5.1 percent of its 42,497 applicants into its freshman class, the lowest acceptance rate ever seen at a top American university. Yet in 2014, only 9,748 of 1,360,000 applicants, a mere 0.7 percent, earned admission into the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), the most prestigious college system in India and one of the most selective in the world. IIT’s graduates include numerous leaders of Silicon Valley, such as the Designated CEO of Google, and various professors at MIT, Stanford and UC Berkeley. read more » Daily life of a Cavewoman September 17, 2015 — by Angela Liu Saratoga Falcon reporter tries out famed Paleo diet for a week. read more » Sophomore artist finds fame among gamers on Twitter September 17, 2015 — by Kyle Wang Sophomore Lillian Zeng frequently posts pictures of her own SSBM-related artwork to her Twitter account. Since August, she has garnered a network of followers that includes gamers such as MaNg0 and Hungrybox, two of the greatest SSBM players of all time. read more » Development of Digital Electronics: how veteran teachers took on a new challenge September 16, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain Math teacher Audrey Warmuth and Matt Welander share their experience of creating a new class and curriculum for Digital Electronics. read more » Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
‘The Italian Job’: Stealing gold 34 years later September 30, 2015 — by Claire Rhee From sewer car chases to stolen bricks of gold, the 1969 original and 2003 remake of the film “The Italian Job” share key scenes through the same general storyline. However, due to the additions of new roles and non-stop action, the 2003 version is the better movie. read more » Television series ‘Scandal’ tackles police brutality issue September 22, 2015 — by Olivia Lu In Season 4, Episode 14 of the political thriller “Scandal,” creator Shonda Rhimes masterfully incorporates the Black Lives Matter movement, the activist campaign that spreads awareness of the police brutality issue that plagues the nation, while referencing the events of Ferguson and other protests. read more » Parent reflects on IIT experience September 21, 2015 — by Fiona Sequeira This year, Stanford accepted just 5.1 percent of its 42,497 applicants into its freshman class, the lowest acceptance rate ever seen at a top American university. Yet in 2014, only 9,748 of 1,360,000 applicants, a mere 0.7 percent, earned admission into the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), the most prestigious college system in India and one of the most selective in the world. IIT’s graduates include numerous leaders of Silicon Valley, such as the Designated CEO of Google, and various professors at MIT, Stanford and UC Berkeley. read more » Daily life of a Cavewoman September 17, 2015 — by Angela Liu Saratoga Falcon reporter tries out famed Paleo diet for a week. read more » Sophomore artist finds fame among gamers on Twitter September 17, 2015 — by Kyle Wang Sophomore Lillian Zeng frequently posts pictures of her own SSBM-related artwork to her Twitter account. Since August, she has garnered a network of followers that includes gamers such as MaNg0 and Hungrybox, two of the greatest SSBM players of all time. read more » Development of Digital Electronics: how veteran teachers took on a new challenge September 16, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain Math teacher Audrey Warmuth and Matt Welander share their experience of creating a new class and curriculum for Digital Electronics. read more » Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
Television series ‘Scandal’ tackles police brutality issue September 22, 2015 — by Olivia Lu In Season 4, Episode 14 of the political thriller “Scandal,” creator Shonda Rhimes masterfully incorporates the Black Lives Matter movement, the activist campaign that spreads awareness of the police brutality issue that plagues the nation, while referencing the events of Ferguson and other protests. read more » Parent reflects on IIT experience September 21, 2015 — by Fiona Sequeira This year, Stanford accepted just 5.1 percent of its 42,497 applicants into its freshman class, the lowest acceptance rate ever seen at a top American university. Yet in 2014, only 9,748 of 1,360,000 applicants, a mere 0.7 percent, earned admission into the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), the most prestigious college system in India and one of the most selective in the world. IIT’s graduates include numerous leaders of Silicon Valley, such as the Designated CEO of Google, and various professors at MIT, Stanford and UC Berkeley. read more » Daily life of a Cavewoman September 17, 2015 — by Angela Liu Saratoga Falcon reporter tries out famed Paleo diet for a week. read more » Sophomore artist finds fame among gamers on Twitter September 17, 2015 — by Kyle Wang Sophomore Lillian Zeng frequently posts pictures of her own SSBM-related artwork to her Twitter account. Since August, she has garnered a network of followers that includes gamers such as MaNg0 and Hungrybox, two of the greatest SSBM players of all time. read more » Development of Digital Electronics: how veteran teachers took on a new challenge September 16, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain Math teacher Audrey Warmuth and Matt Welander share their experience of creating a new class and curriculum for Digital Electronics. read more » Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
Parent reflects on IIT experience September 21, 2015 — by Fiona Sequeira This year, Stanford accepted just 5.1 percent of its 42,497 applicants into its freshman class, the lowest acceptance rate ever seen at a top American university. Yet in 2014, only 9,748 of 1,360,000 applicants, a mere 0.7 percent, earned admission into the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), the most prestigious college system in India and one of the most selective in the world. IIT’s graduates include numerous leaders of Silicon Valley, such as the Designated CEO of Google, and various professors at MIT, Stanford and UC Berkeley. read more » Daily life of a Cavewoman September 17, 2015 — by Angela Liu Saratoga Falcon reporter tries out famed Paleo diet for a week. read more » Sophomore artist finds fame among gamers on Twitter September 17, 2015 — by Kyle Wang Sophomore Lillian Zeng frequently posts pictures of her own SSBM-related artwork to her Twitter account. Since August, she has garnered a network of followers that includes gamers such as MaNg0 and Hungrybox, two of the greatest SSBM players of all time. read more » Development of Digital Electronics: how veteran teachers took on a new challenge September 16, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain Math teacher Audrey Warmuth and Matt Welander share their experience of creating a new class and curriculum for Digital Electronics. read more » Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
Daily life of a Cavewoman September 17, 2015 — by Angela Liu Saratoga Falcon reporter tries out famed Paleo diet for a week. read more » Sophomore artist finds fame among gamers on Twitter September 17, 2015 — by Kyle Wang Sophomore Lillian Zeng frequently posts pictures of her own SSBM-related artwork to her Twitter account. Since August, she has garnered a network of followers that includes gamers such as MaNg0 and Hungrybox, two of the greatest SSBM players of all time. read more » Development of Digital Electronics: how veteran teachers took on a new challenge September 16, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain Math teacher Audrey Warmuth and Matt Welander share their experience of creating a new class and curriculum for Digital Electronics. read more » Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
Sophomore artist finds fame among gamers on Twitter September 17, 2015 — by Kyle Wang Sophomore Lillian Zeng frequently posts pictures of her own SSBM-related artwork to her Twitter account. Since August, she has garnered a network of followers that includes gamers such as MaNg0 and Hungrybox, two of the greatest SSBM players of all time. read more » Development of Digital Electronics: how veteran teachers took on a new challenge September 16, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain Math teacher Audrey Warmuth and Matt Welander share their experience of creating a new class and curriculum for Digital Electronics. read more » Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
Development of Digital Electronics: how veteran teachers took on a new challenge September 16, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain Math teacher Audrey Warmuth and Matt Welander share their experience of creating a new class and curriculum for Digital Electronics. read more » Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
Disney Channel Original Movies- more original, still awkward September 16, 2015 — by Angela Liu and Cassandra King “Teen Beach 2,” which came out in June, and “Descendants,” released in July, both appear to be aimed at mirroring the success of “High School Musical.” “Teen Beach 2” turned out to be better than its predecessor (which was released July 2013), while “Descendants” proved itself worthy of rivaling HSM itself. read more » ‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast
‘Orange is the New Black’ rids stereotypes for LGBT community September 15, 2015 — by Michelle Lee Hit netflix series signifies progress for LGBT community. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...168169170171172...180190200210220...nextlast