by Alaina Fox News Editor Alaina Fox: I’d like to dive right in and talk to you a little bit about your process. Alice Wu: Okay. F: The story about you giving […]
Fox interviews Alice Wu, writer and director of The Half of It
Enns recommends her favorite Minecraft servers
By Amelia Enns Humor Editor Hey all you cool cats and kittens, it’s Amelia here. Like many of you, I have been dying of boredom in quarantine and besides returning to the depressing […]
Wei offers tips and tricks to water-coloring and sketching
by Wilma Wei Humor Editor As the shelter-in-place continues through May, I, along with many people, have decided to experiment with new hobbies and activities. Quarantine has been a good opportunity for […]
Arafeh explains the pros and cons of the new Netflix show “Never Have I Ever”
By Alia Arafeh Culture Editor Imagine a show with an Indian-American lead, an extremely diverse cast, and a lead character who is both a person of color and part of the LGBTQ […]
Sun reviews A Book of Common Prayer by Joan Didion
By Esther Sun Opinion Editor “Other than that I know only what Gerardo told me,” narrator Grace says about protagonist Charlotte in Joan Didion’s 1977 novel A Book of Common Prayer. “That she […]
OPINION: Stop Making Racist Kids Famous on TikTok
by Alia Arafeh Culture Editor A recent incident with TikTok star and social media influencer Nessa Barrett brought a certain topic to my attention. Barrett posted a video of herself dancing and “throwing […]
Sullivan reviews Still Woozy’s new single
By Sophie Sullivan Media Production Editor Nearly a year after releasing his first EP, pop-funk artist Still Woozy, whose real name is Sven Gamsky, returns with his new single Window, and it’s […]
Muthukrishnan explains the benefits of a plant-based diet
By Sonali Muthukrishnan News Editor Now that we are all trapped in our homes and eating everything we can see, eating habits and diets seem to be on everyone’s back burner. There […]
Patterson warns viewers which Netflix shows to avoid during quarantine
By Alis Patterson Media Production Editor Like most people, I have been using the never ending free time in quarantine to binge disgusting Netflix shows that I otherwise probably would not watch. It’s […]
Sun reviews “A Book of Common Prayer” by Joan Didion
by Esther Sun Opinion Editor “Other than that I know only what Gerardo told me,” narrator Grace says about protagonist Charlotte in Joan Didion’s 1977 novel A Book of Common Prayer. “That […]
Arafeh recommends Netflix show Self Made
The newly released Netflix show Self Made tells the story of Madam CJ Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in America. The limited series is a spectacular ode to […]
Kupor and Roselli suggest classes to take online
By Lexi Kupor and Jenna Roselli People Editor and Opinion Editor While the current shelter-in-place requirements are surely not ideal, it seems as though the cultural sphere is largely adaptable in the […]
El Gato Recommends: Louis Tomlinson
By Sonali Muthukrishnan News Editor Former One Direction star Louis Tomlinson released his debut solo album Walls on Jan. 31. The collection, which took four years to create, peeks into Tomlinson’s mind, sharing […]
El Gato staff recommend their favorite books
organized by Jackie King People Editor Educated by Tara Westover This memoir details the life of the author’s coming of age in a Mormon, survivalist family living in rural Idaho. Westover, despite […]
Uncut video of Taylor Swift and Kanye West phone call ignites uproar
by Maddie Dewhirst, Sofia Rossi, and Cooper Bowen News Editor and National/World Editors In the early hours of Mar. 21, an unknown source released a full, uncut video of the infamous 2016 phone […]