Monday through Friday, most Americans dread getting out of bed to pursue the morning commute, claiming they wouldn’t have been able to do it without a cup of coffee. While this statement runs true, as half of America’s population consume coffee daily, Gallup reports...
Unless you’ve been a part of Greek life, most of what you’ll hear and your conceptions about it will evolve around weird initiation rituals. What people fail to realize is the unique history behind Greek life, as well as the amazing things sororities and fraternities...
On April 29, playful music filled Buena High School’s auditorium as audience members anxiously waited for the second performance of "Legally Blonde Jr." to begin. With direction and guidance from former Foothill drama teacher Karen Rodrigues, vocal director Kevin...
It seems that in our world, if there is something new and different beginning to flourish, we try to guide it in the direction we want. It's a form of control, but at least it’s still growing. This ideology has the LGBT community as its target. The Supreme Court has...
It was recently announced that Harriet Tubman will be printed on the $20 bill instead of Andrew Jackson. Not only will the $20 bill see a new face, but the $5 bill as well. It’s about time. Debates on whether we should boot Jackson off of the bill have been going on...
A gift so easy that not only follows modern trends, but also deserves to hold your morning coffee or tea. It’s time to spice up that boring white mug lying in the kitchen. What you’ll need: White mug Large bowl or container Nail...
Taking advantage of the sunny Wednesday afternoon, Foothill's swim teams prevailed through their “off events” when they competed in their second league meet against Saint Bonaventure High School at the Ventura Aquatics Center on April 6. The Varsity Dragons both...
The climate of my high school is intensely liberal, and anti-conservative sentiments are the popular normal. Ironically, liberals as a group claim a “higher moral ground” by being accepting and open, but in truth are more discriminatory than they appear. Liberals that...
If you were diagnosed with lung disease, would you ignore it and blame it on yourself? Although mental illnesses are just as real as tumors and cancer, what causes those suffering to stay in silence? Why let today’s friends become tomorrow’s headlines? **NOTE: Parts...
It’s the 1980’s, it is when cassette tapes and brightly colored clothing were all the rage, and two strangers from polar opposite worlds find each other in a school bus that’s just too crowded. Rainbow Rowell’s stand-alone novel "Eleanor & Park" tells the story of...
