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Bryant is in the middle of a legal battle with L.A. County.
Los Angeles’ vaccination mandate
The vaccination mandate in L.A. is one of the strictest in the country.
The rise in the prevalence of ghost guns
Ghost guns are becoming common in not only California, but across the country.
Poem: The Climbing Tree
Branches of brawn Leaves of lust Soft skin on softer moss Growing limbs Reaching higher A playground for the mind Then green turns gray And to the cradle they return Once saplings, only ash
Marvel’s first Asian-lead superhero, Shang-Chi
On Sept. 3, the Marvel Cinematic Universe welcomed a new character to its roster: Shang-Chi, the first of its Asian-led superheroes. Shang-Chi intertwines the captivating battles that we expect from Marvel movies with aspects of Chinese and Asian-American culture. ...
Opinion: The rate at which Black Americans are wrongfully convicted is disparate
In 1976, Ronnie Long, an African American man, was wrongfully convicted for the rape of a white woman. Found guilty by an all-white jury, Long served 44 years before being exonerated and was eventually given $750,000 in compensation for this legal wrongdoing. Even so,...
Mobile vaccination teams
Not long ago, thousands, desperate for a vaccine, lined up outside of sites before dawn and waited for hours, all for the slim chance of receiving a leftover shot. Now, once bustling hubs of activity, the same sites are nearly empty. So what is with the recent lull in...
Fictional short story: The key to lost worlds
“Juno, 10 more minutes okay, sweetheart? You can watch the stars another night. It’s getting cold." Juno’s mother wrapped her furry pink robe tighter, sandwiching her shivering hands under the warmth of each armpit. In her mouth, she balanced an almost-exhausted...
Opinion: The hypersexualization of girls and women
I remember ever since I was young, that preparing for Halloween was an uncomfortable experience. For my three brothers, it seemed easy. When visiting the costume store, they could choose any outfit in the whole place without a problem. I, on the other hand, had to...
Officer who killed Tamir Rice plays on Cleveland semi-pro football team
In November 2014, Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old African-American boy, played with a toy pellet gun in the park. Minutes later, a concerned 9-1-1 call was made and police officers arrived on the scene. Seconds later, a white officer fatally shot the innocent boy. Today,...