Mindfulness Matters is a column by Vivian Wang that highlights the simple ways that she maintains mindfulness and self-care through the treacherous, life-changing journey of high school. In this week's article, Wang discusses her daily family dinner. Of the 1,440...
"Lost Stars" by Claudia Gray is a young adult novel that tells the story of Thane Kyrell and Ciena Ree. Set in the Star Wars universe, the two characters bond over their passion for flying. They both begin their training as cadets for the Galactic Empire, but when...
Young climate activists have been springing to action ─ from speaking out against plastic straws on social media to speaking out at national events ─ since the adults refuse to. “How dare you? You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words!”...
Every day, thousands of Palisades Charter High School students arrive at school, scrolling through the social media app of their choice. Before arriving, most of these students can browse and chat however they please. However, their freedom to enjoy open and free...
The Lonely Island comedy troupe unveiled a new "visual poem" — a collection of songs formatted in the vein of Beyonce's "Lemonade," entitled "The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience." The video album as a musical tribute of sorts to the baseball players Jose...
Over the years, so many horrific situations have occurred globally that has taken and put many innocent lives in danger. Our society has turned into a place where people don't feel safe outside their home. In the last six years, there have been at least 239 school...
This year, January 20 marks Donald Trump's first official year in office as America's 45th president. Although it has been a rather debatable successful year, we can all agree that it has been exhausting. With all the controversy surrounding his validity as president,...
Alicia Lopez, working-class mother of six, is quick to warn first-time mothers of the astronomical — and often concealed — costs of giving birth. With over $15,000 of pregnancy fees and delivery charges under her belt, Ms. Lopez has sworn off children. “I can’t afford...
Fellow students of Carson High School complex, did you know that the use of the N**** word is offensive and morally an unjust way you should define yourself or anyone else? People of non-African roots or background use this word to put people down just so they can...
Last Wednesday, news of the terrible tragedy at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School spread throughout the nation. Seventeen students’ lives were violently stolen in a senseless act of murder, brothers were left without their brothers, sisters were left...
