Passing up this restaurant is like being torn away from a foodie heaven. Shabuya, a restaurant based off the traditional Japanese dish shabu-shabu, attracts all crowds with a taste for creativity and an eye for exceptional meats and soups. Shabuya allows diners to...
During a stressful college application season, I went to Andrew Alsoraimi-Espiritu, an admissions officer at the University of San Diego, and asked him a few questions about the college application process. Here are some of the answers he gave me. Q: What advice would...
You may have heard the phrase, “Google is always listening.” Or, “Big Brother is watching you.” Some believe it has already come true. In my AP Literature class, we’re reading 1984, a classic dystopian novel by George Orwell that describes a totalitarian state in the...
Look, I get it. College is the literal epitome of what many high school students have been working for, probably during the last four years of their lives, if not more. We spend hundreds of hours studying for standardized tests and then we work during the school year...
The Accolade is at the beginning of its new era, and it all began with the website. Personally, I never believed in the value of producing online content. It seemed too tedious to manage while also working on our print issues. I felt like our late nights would end...
Before the summer Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute (which we fondly call “cherubs,”) I’d had exactly one close white friend. Before cherubs, I’d probably met one Jewish person. Before cherubs, I’d never been in a high school classroom where Asians were the...
After spending a consecutive two hours on my phone, I felt the need to rethink how I spend my time; my eyes were glazed over and my thumbs ached because of the constant tapping on my screen. I was playing “Cat Condo,” an addictive puzzle game in which the ultimate...
What if we could go back, to the moment that we failed What if we could pick up slack for the relationship we derailed What if time was irrelevant, and we could bend it to our will Even though our conflict was always prevalent, just know I will forever love you still....
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