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Why do we students have to beg for an action to take place because we don’t feel safe in our schools? We’ve had enough.
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Review: Netflix’s ‘Grand Army’ and the reality of sexual assault
This story includes the mention of rape. This story also includes spoilers for "Grand Army." "Grand Army" premiered on Netflix in October 2020 and developed a slow-growing but strong fandom. "Grand Army" has many similar aspects to the HBO original Euphoria, as it...
Opinion: How to save our future generations
A while ago, my sister's boyfriend asked her this: "What are three things you would want your future son or daughter to know?" She passed the question to me today, and my instinctive answer has compelled me to write this essay. I preface by saying that I am a mere...
Opinion: Young activists trying to make a change are being shamed
In 2018, teenage opinion has been a dominant source of advocation and progression for reformation in today’s corrupt society, but these opinions have only been shunned, shamed and ignored, creating yet another social injustice. This is especially true in today’s...
The Rohingya Crisis: Origins, Evolution, And The Plight Of Refugees
Once, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi stood for a democratic Burma during its regime change in the late 1900s. Now, the State Counsellor is complicit in the ethnic persecution of the Rohingya in her own state. The Rohingya are a stateless, Muslim minority,...
‘The Laws of Nature’ — a poetic response to the child separation of immigrant families
You see the trees — Clear wooden border, a distinct separation between two places. One side by nature different. We’re the same though; two homo sapiens with keratin hair and keratin nails and vessels pulsing with blood throughout our bodies. So how are...
Cultural Sashes: one graduate’s project toward change one gallon at a time
For many students, graduation is a celebration of accomplishment and hard work. For Sebastian Araujo, a recently graduated senior at Canoga Park High School, graduation was also a celebration of family history, heritage and immigration. The ceremony, held for...
How Mother’s Day in Nicaragua went from a Peaceful Demonstration to an Angry Bloodbath
Nicaraguans from all over the country assembled on Mother's Day, May 30, to honor women who lost children in the last six weeks. Police officers once again arrived at the peaceful demonstration to attack. Officials sniped the crowds, killing and injuring civilians....
Libre Nicaragua: Mike Pence, Witchcraft and #SOSNicaragua
[Para espanol, ver abajo] Social unrest sparked in Nicaragua on April 18 and continues to this day. With the ultimate goal of removing socialist President Daniel Ortega from office, demonstrations were set off by alterations to the social security system by the Ortega...
Students in town hall meeting advocate against gun violence
Ever since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school shooting, increased awareness of gun laws and restrictions has become popular in young minds around the nation. This has resulted in widespread marches, walkouts and many students speaking their minds. This...