Universities go too far in crackdowns on protests May 21, 2024 — by William Norwood Over the past few months, student protests on college campuses have pushed for colleges to divest their investments in Israeli companies and for change to U.S. policies regarding its closest traditional ally. However, the protests have received a strong backlash from multiple different groups, particularly older generations and conservative politicians, leading to overreactions and unnecessary […] read more » Too many district emails muddle the efficiency of communication May 21, 2024 — by William Norwood At the start of summer 2022, when superintendent Bill Sanderson took over the job, he talked to groups of local residents who requested the district needed to improve its communication and transparency with local communities. His solution: to add an experienced public information officer who would highlight important developments at both LGHS and SHS. He […] read more » Permanent membership in the U.N. Security Council: a catastrophic failure May 19, 2024 — by Skyler Mao and Bryan Zhao Starting on Oct. 18, 2023, and until recently on April 18 of this year, the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have vetoed 6 resolutions regarding the Israel-Hamas Conflict. The U.S. itself has vetoed 3 different resolutions calling for a ceasefire in the region. This standstill has frustrated those who see the […] read more » Temu: a controversial site that lives up to its hype May 17, 2024 — by Grace Lin Watching the 2024 Super Bowl commercials, my family members and I were all captivated by Temu’s advertisement, showcasing an app that lets customers “Shop Like a Billionaire” due to its insanely low prices. Temu has an extensive range of affordable items: $30 Grimace costumes, $50 cell phones and $45 spruce violins. While some customers have […] read more » Prohibiting Trump from running would set a dangerous precedent for future elections May 17, 2024 — by Agastya Vitaldevara A battle recently occurred between the courts and former president Donald Trump that sought to keep him off the ballot for the 2024 election. The courts of Maine, Massachusetts and Colorado alleged that Trump incited insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. capitol, which should render him ineligible to run for presidential office again. […] read more » Summer vacation should be just that — a vacation May 15, 2024 — by Caitlin Stoiber The bell rings for the final time of the fifth-grade school year. A herd of kids stream out of Argonaut Elementary teacher Amy Roper’s class and onto the playground. Like all last days, this one’s been pretty great. Our class spent the day signing yearbooks and enjoying our end-of-year class party, and now it’s time […] read more » While flawed, college ranking systems remain necessary tools for constructing college lists May 15, 2024 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli With over 5,999 college options in the U.S., seniors face a daunting array of possible directions; merely choosing colleges which to apply to can feel like navigating a maze in the cornfields, blindfolded. From our experience in the past several months, the most critical sifting device in the decision-making process has been well-known college ranking […] read more » Despite politicians’ actions to ban TikTok, eradicating would come with costs May 15, 2024 — by Zack Zhang Open a new YouTube account for the first time, and you will likely see your recommended page full of high-profile content. These selections often end up being big, successful channels with millions of subscribers like MrBeast, PewdiePie, WWE or NBA highlights. By contrast, when you log on to TikTok for the first time, the short […] read more » Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Too many district emails muddle the efficiency of communication May 21, 2024 — by William Norwood At the start of summer 2022, when superintendent Bill Sanderson took over the job, he talked to groups of local residents who requested the district needed to improve its communication and transparency with local communities. His solution: to add an experienced public information officer who would highlight important developments at both LGHS and SHS. He […] read more » Permanent membership in the U.N. Security Council: a catastrophic failure May 19, 2024 — by Skyler Mao and Bryan Zhao Starting on Oct. 18, 2023, and until recently on April 18 of this year, the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have vetoed 6 resolutions regarding the Israel-Hamas Conflict. The U.S. itself has vetoed 3 different resolutions calling for a ceasefire in the region. This standstill has frustrated those who see the […] read more » Temu: a controversial site that lives up to its hype May 17, 2024 — by Grace Lin Watching the 2024 Super Bowl commercials, my family members and I were all captivated by Temu’s advertisement, showcasing an app that lets customers “Shop Like a Billionaire” due to its insanely low prices. Temu has an extensive range of affordable items: $30 Grimace costumes, $50 cell phones and $45 spruce violins. While some customers have […] read more » Prohibiting Trump from running would set a dangerous precedent for future elections May 17, 2024 — by Agastya Vitaldevara A battle recently occurred between the courts and former president Donald Trump that sought to keep him off the ballot for the 2024 election. The courts of Maine, Massachusetts and Colorado alleged that Trump incited insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. capitol, which should render him ineligible to run for presidential office again. […] read more » Summer vacation should be just that — a vacation May 15, 2024 — by Caitlin Stoiber The bell rings for the final time of the fifth-grade school year. A herd of kids stream out of Argonaut Elementary teacher Amy Roper’s class and onto the playground. Like all last days, this one’s been pretty great. Our class spent the day signing yearbooks and enjoying our end-of-year class party, and now it’s time […] read more » While flawed, college ranking systems remain necessary tools for constructing college lists May 15, 2024 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli With over 5,999 college options in the U.S., seniors face a daunting array of possible directions; merely choosing colleges which to apply to can feel like navigating a maze in the cornfields, blindfolded. From our experience in the past several months, the most critical sifting device in the decision-making process has been well-known college ranking […] read more » Despite politicians’ actions to ban TikTok, eradicating would come with costs May 15, 2024 — by Zack Zhang Open a new YouTube account for the first time, and you will likely see your recommended page full of high-profile content. These selections often end up being big, successful channels with millions of subscribers like MrBeast, PewdiePie, WWE or NBA highlights. By contrast, when you log on to TikTok for the first time, the short […] read more » Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Permanent membership in the U.N. Security Council: a catastrophic failure May 19, 2024 — by Skyler Mao and Bryan Zhao Starting on Oct. 18, 2023, and until recently on April 18 of this year, the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have vetoed 6 resolutions regarding the Israel-Hamas Conflict. The U.S. itself has vetoed 3 different resolutions calling for a ceasefire in the region. This standstill has frustrated those who see the […] read more » Temu: a controversial site that lives up to its hype May 17, 2024 — by Grace Lin Watching the 2024 Super Bowl commercials, my family members and I were all captivated by Temu’s advertisement, showcasing an app that lets customers “Shop Like a Billionaire” due to its insanely low prices. Temu has an extensive range of affordable items: $30 Grimace costumes, $50 cell phones and $45 spruce violins. While some customers have […] read more » Prohibiting Trump from running would set a dangerous precedent for future elections May 17, 2024 — by Agastya Vitaldevara A battle recently occurred between the courts and former president Donald Trump that sought to keep him off the ballot for the 2024 election. The courts of Maine, Massachusetts and Colorado alleged that Trump incited insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. capitol, which should render him ineligible to run for presidential office again. […] read more » Summer vacation should be just that — a vacation May 15, 2024 — by Caitlin Stoiber The bell rings for the final time of the fifth-grade school year. A herd of kids stream out of Argonaut Elementary teacher Amy Roper’s class and onto the playground. Like all last days, this one’s been pretty great. Our class spent the day signing yearbooks and enjoying our end-of-year class party, and now it’s time […] read more » While flawed, college ranking systems remain necessary tools for constructing college lists May 15, 2024 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli With over 5,999 college options in the U.S., seniors face a daunting array of possible directions; merely choosing colleges which to apply to can feel like navigating a maze in the cornfields, blindfolded. From our experience in the past several months, the most critical sifting device in the decision-making process has been well-known college ranking […] read more » Despite politicians’ actions to ban TikTok, eradicating would come with costs May 15, 2024 — by Zack Zhang Open a new YouTube account for the first time, and you will likely see your recommended page full of high-profile content. These selections often end up being big, successful channels with millions of subscribers like MrBeast, PewdiePie, WWE or NBA highlights. By contrast, when you log on to TikTok for the first time, the short […] read more » Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Temu: a controversial site that lives up to its hype May 17, 2024 — by Grace Lin Watching the 2024 Super Bowl commercials, my family members and I were all captivated by Temu’s advertisement, showcasing an app that lets customers “Shop Like a Billionaire” due to its insanely low prices. Temu has an extensive range of affordable items: $30 Grimace costumes, $50 cell phones and $45 spruce violins. While some customers have […] read more » Prohibiting Trump from running would set a dangerous precedent for future elections May 17, 2024 — by Agastya Vitaldevara A battle recently occurred between the courts and former president Donald Trump that sought to keep him off the ballot for the 2024 election. The courts of Maine, Massachusetts and Colorado alleged that Trump incited insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. capitol, which should render him ineligible to run for presidential office again. […] read more » Summer vacation should be just that — a vacation May 15, 2024 — by Caitlin Stoiber The bell rings for the final time of the fifth-grade school year. A herd of kids stream out of Argonaut Elementary teacher Amy Roper’s class and onto the playground. Like all last days, this one’s been pretty great. Our class spent the day signing yearbooks and enjoying our end-of-year class party, and now it’s time […] read more » While flawed, college ranking systems remain necessary tools for constructing college lists May 15, 2024 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli With over 5,999 college options in the U.S., seniors face a daunting array of possible directions; merely choosing colleges which to apply to can feel like navigating a maze in the cornfields, blindfolded. From our experience in the past several months, the most critical sifting device in the decision-making process has been well-known college ranking […] read more » Despite politicians’ actions to ban TikTok, eradicating would come with costs May 15, 2024 — by Zack Zhang Open a new YouTube account for the first time, and you will likely see your recommended page full of high-profile content. These selections often end up being big, successful channels with millions of subscribers like MrBeast, PewdiePie, WWE or NBA highlights. By contrast, when you log on to TikTok for the first time, the short […] read more » Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Prohibiting Trump from running would set a dangerous precedent for future elections May 17, 2024 — by Agastya Vitaldevara A battle recently occurred between the courts and former president Donald Trump that sought to keep him off the ballot for the 2024 election. The courts of Maine, Massachusetts and Colorado alleged that Trump incited insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. capitol, which should render him ineligible to run for presidential office again. […] read more » Summer vacation should be just that — a vacation May 15, 2024 — by Caitlin Stoiber The bell rings for the final time of the fifth-grade school year. A herd of kids stream out of Argonaut Elementary teacher Amy Roper’s class and onto the playground. Like all last days, this one’s been pretty great. Our class spent the day signing yearbooks and enjoying our end-of-year class party, and now it’s time […] read more » While flawed, college ranking systems remain necessary tools for constructing college lists May 15, 2024 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli With over 5,999 college options in the U.S., seniors face a daunting array of possible directions; merely choosing colleges which to apply to can feel like navigating a maze in the cornfields, blindfolded. From our experience in the past several months, the most critical sifting device in the decision-making process has been well-known college ranking […] read more » Despite politicians’ actions to ban TikTok, eradicating would come with costs May 15, 2024 — by Zack Zhang Open a new YouTube account for the first time, and you will likely see your recommended page full of high-profile content. These selections often end up being big, successful channels with millions of subscribers like MrBeast, PewdiePie, WWE or NBA highlights. By contrast, when you log on to TikTok for the first time, the short […] read more » Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Summer vacation should be just that — a vacation May 15, 2024 — by Caitlin Stoiber The bell rings for the final time of the fifth-grade school year. A herd of kids stream out of Argonaut Elementary teacher Amy Roper’s class and onto the playground. Like all last days, this one’s been pretty great. Our class spent the day signing yearbooks and enjoying our end-of-year class party, and now it’s time […] read more » While flawed, college ranking systems remain necessary tools for constructing college lists May 15, 2024 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli With over 5,999 college options in the U.S., seniors face a daunting array of possible directions; merely choosing colleges which to apply to can feel like navigating a maze in the cornfields, blindfolded. From our experience in the past several months, the most critical sifting device in the decision-making process has been well-known college ranking […] read more » Despite politicians’ actions to ban TikTok, eradicating would come with costs May 15, 2024 — by Zack Zhang Open a new YouTube account for the first time, and you will likely see your recommended page full of high-profile content. These selections often end up being big, successful channels with millions of subscribers like MrBeast, PewdiePie, WWE or NBA highlights. By contrast, when you log on to TikTok for the first time, the short […] read more » Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
While flawed, college ranking systems remain necessary tools for constructing college lists May 15, 2024 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli With over 5,999 college options in the U.S., seniors face a daunting array of possible directions; merely choosing colleges which to apply to can feel like navigating a maze in the cornfields, blindfolded. From our experience in the past several months, the most critical sifting device in the decision-making process has been well-known college ranking […] read more » Despite politicians’ actions to ban TikTok, eradicating would come with costs May 15, 2024 — by Zack Zhang Open a new YouTube account for the first time, and you will likely see your recommended page full of high-profile content. These selections often end up being big, successful channels with millions of subscribers like MrBeast, PewdiePie, WWE or NBA highlights. By contrast, when you log on to TikTok for the first time, the short […] read more » Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Despite politicians’ actions to ban TikTok, eradicating would come with costs May 15, 2024 — by Zack Zhang Open a new YouTube account for the first time, and you will likely see your recommended page full of high-profile content. These selections often end up being big, successful channels with millions of subscribers like MrBeast, PewdiePie, WWE or NBA highlights. By contrast, when you log on to TikTok for the first time, the short […] read more » Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Self-driving cars are the future, but how safe are they? May 13, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Florence Wei Growing up, we found the idea of self-driving cars to be eons away, a sci-fi creation that perhaps our children or grandchildren would experience. But drive around San Francisco these days and you’ll see more and more self-driving Waymo vehicles, and you realize the roads certainly feel like the future we thought was far off. […] read more » The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
The ‘us v.s them’ mentality takes the fun out of fashion May 9, 2024 — by Jex Sammael Popov Ah, high school: the time of swirling hormones and self-discovery. The adolescent stage is marked by the transition into recognizing the distinctions between yourself and others and realizations of just how scary and confusing the world you will soon have to enter is. Invariably, the instinct of trying to find yourself via fitting into group […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast