Gentrification affects many people in many different neighborhoods. This is because people all react differently. Some neighborhoods such as those in Boyle Heights don't like new places like coffee shops to open up due to the fact that it ruins culture. It's also bad...
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Children and technology
Parents can restrict many things on their child’s phone, such as the amount of time they are able to use technology and what they can view. Though Apple has these restrictions, most parents don't have the time to constantly keep track of what their child is doing on a...
The internet
Net neutrality is beneficial to most of the world's population and to the products of industry itself. Net neutrality promotes innovation and encourages companies to improve their products. Net neutrality should be kept for the sake of having freedom as to what one...
A teenager’s thoughts on Gentrification
There has been much conflict surrounding gentrification and its impact on society. There are those who claim it is good due to its literal definition. Then there are those who say it rids the site being gentrified of its traditional culture. I am conflicted on the...
Anti-Blackness in the Latinx community
An unacknowledged and ingrained feature of the Latinx community is the anti-Blackness sentiment that seeps into many dinner conversations and daily life. Indeed, a cornerstone of the Latinx community is the diversity of our appearance; White Latinos, Afro-Latinos, and...
Depression and Technology: A Teenage Perspective
There is a rising concern regarding the link between technology use and young people with depression. Indeed, teenagers use their phones for a prolonged amount of time and studies find that the longer someone is on their phone, the higher risk there is of suicide,...
Opinion: The Nightmare of Net Neutrality
The internet users desperate to find the changes caused by the repeal of net neutrality are blowing up. Uneducated crowds are retweeting all these apparent upcoming rules which are quite untrue. The people are panicking from hearing myths rather than the facts of how...
Opinion: Support Future YouTubers
During the past few years, YouTube has become popular among teens from all over the world. With this influence, more and more teens want to become YouTubers. Although this might seem like a bad thing to parents, it’s not all bad. Many parents don’t like their kids...
Opinion: Net Neutrality at it’s Finest
What is net neutrality? Net neutrality is the basic principle that prohibits internet service providers like AT&T from allowing customers to use the internet without pay, treating the internet as a public utility. This idea was proposed to become a law by the FCC...
Consequences of Technology
To what extent has technology impacted the minds of the youth? Technology is recognized as an advancement in today’s high-tech world and there are many benefits of incorporating technology in various ways. Nevertheless, there is also a negative side in overuse of...