COVID-19 has boxed me in. The walls of my house enclose me most hours, and I am grateful for windows. During quarantine, I have the opportunity to see, hear, and feel — to think outside of myself. And during this challenging time, I can make a difference. Due to the...
No matter where you live, or where you come from, athletics is something that everyone has either watched or been a part of. Many people fall in love with the sports they play and choose to become professional athletes. Just as there are those who choose to be...
As the 2019-2020 College Board testing season officially ends in a couple weeks with the release of the make-up AP exams, this year was without a doubt an unforgettable experience for many. For starters, almost more than half of the second semester was held online to...
College Board, which owns the SAT and Advanced Placement Program, has long been seen as a monopolistic and corrupt organization. Its dark and greedy side has only been amplified through its administration of the 2020 AP exams during the COVID-19 pandemic. AP exams...
Years after the 2017 World Series, Dodger fans are still devastated over the loss of the world championship to the Astros. I remember watching that series. As my family and I gathered in the living room, ready to watch game 7, we were all nervous and anxious about the...
With most of the U.S. beginning to enact strict social distancing orders due to COVID-19, the College Board announced in late March that it would administer all 2020 Advanced Placement exams online. Perhaps due to the rapid turnaround between the president's...
On March 20 the College Board announced that traditional face-to-face exam administrations will not take place due to the outbreak of coronavirus. Instead, 45-minute online free-response examinations at home will be administered. AP exams are typically two to three...
Mindlessly checking Life-360, a mobile app used for location tracking, I’ve realized that it has been exactly six days since I’ve left my home. During those six days, many — may be too many — changes occurred. While the closure of my very own high school was foreseen,...
Most students know that feeling when the teacher catches you or someone you know on their phone during class. For Carson High School’s Academies of Education and Empowerment and Academy of Medical Arts Schools, a new rule has been set in place that takes away the...
Annot(e)tations is a column by Austin Nguyen that shines a light on the hidden gems of recently released albums or singles that may have flown under your radar. This week, he discusses August Eve’s “Know Better.” It was the summer after seventh grade, and the year I...
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