On January 15, El Rancho High School alumnus Cristian Roldan was selected sixteenth by the Seattle Sounders FC in the first round of the Major League Soccer draft. His achievements at El Rancho were just the beginning of what will soon be his professional career. In fact, Roldan says, “If I was…

Review: ‘The Bookseller of Kabul’ tells a poignant, familial narrative of Afghanistan
Since the reemergence of the Taliban rule in Afghanistan in 2021, the headlines out of Kabul have been dire. Poverty is rampant as international aid and support collapse. A harsh winter has taken a heavy toll on those least equipped to endure it. Violence and anarchy...