Every 15 Minutes is a heart wrenching two-day simulation that exposes high school juniors and seniors to the consequences of driving while intoxicated. One student was pulled from class...
Hannah Schoenbaum
Hannah Schoenbaum is a student in Boston University's College of Communication where she studies journalism and political science.
Jazzing up the New Year with 1920s classics
The "Roaring Twenties" were a decade-long party, an era of extravagance and euphoria that encompassed the nation in its entirety. They marked the transition of mind and spirit, as Americans cast their...
Essena O’Neill retires from social media with a bang
The creation of social media brought forth a new era of global interaction, giving each user the power to share their story with the click of a button. It jumpstarted the digitalization of sociality, allowing friends to share important life moments without ever...
King of the Court: Austin Baxter runs for Youth & Government Chief Justice
Composure is key in the courtroom, and no one is more comfortable in such a stressful setting than Youth & Government delegate Austin Baxter. This year, Baxter, a senior at Corona del Mar High School, strives...
Exclusive interview with Jessie Graff: stunt woman, “American Ninja Warrior” competitor, and role model for women everywhere
In her early years as a stunt woman, Los Angeles resident Jessie Graff appeared in several blockbuster films, but it was not until she was accepted to NBC’s popular obstacle course competition...
Teen Talk: Sandra Bland
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Climate changes and crab invasions
With summer’s warm tides came brigades of red tuna crabs, washing up by the thousand on the shores of several Southern California beaches. Locals were left questioning what brought upon the...
Exploring the wonders of Mexican culture
Travel is one of the most highly regarded methods of learning. History classes and textbooks can teach the facts, but it is not until students immerse themselves in the diverse culture of a foreign...
World debut of ‘Hello, My Name is Frank’ at the Newport Beach Film Festival
Tourette's syndrome and other neurological disorders are stigmatized, and therefore, seldom addressed in the media. Writer and director Dale Peterson brought this disorder into the spotlight with his new feature film "Hello, My Name is Frank", which premiered on April...
Student film ‘Below the Surface’ takes third at Newport Beach Film Festival
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