By: Gowri Sunil News Editor Across the United States, COVID-19 cases have surged yet again, sparking concerns for public health and safety. The latest wave, which struck at the end of summer, […]
US Covid cases surge
NATO jets intercept Russian drones
By: Noah Gloege and Dylan Wadhwa National/World Editors On Wednesday, Sept. 10, NATO jets from the Netherlands, Italy, and Poland intercepted Russian drones over the southeastern Polish border. The NATO jets shot down […]
The Trump Administration implements new policies
By: Abby Coven News Editor The Trump Administration has been busy on several fronts around Washington, D.C. Recent actions include deploying the National Guard, paving over the iconic Rose Garden, renaming the […]
Trump proposes redistricting in Texas
By: Kayla Mitchell Public Relations Manager This June, President Donald Trump proposed the idea of a mid-decade redistricting in Texas, a political maneuver that has since set off a chain reaction across […]
Casal argues that grind culture must be condemned
by Claudia Casal People Editor Living in Silicon Valley, I am no stranger to the tenants of grind culture. Green smoothies, Saratoga Spring Water, and 5 AM wake-up alarms characterize the worker […]
Pan argues artists need to be more thoughtful and less attention-seeking
by Annabelle Pan Graphics Editor Warning: This article discusses sensitive topics including self-harm and depression Art serves as a universal method of self-expression, a way to process the world, and a medium […]
Coven criticizes Whole Food misleading branding
by Abby Coven As the Whole Foods megastore on Los Gatos Boulevard is on the verge of opening, the establishment has yet to deliver on the promises and image it puts forward. […]
Strahs encourages students to start reading for fun
by Hayley Strahs Editor-in-Chief It’s no secret that you can’t judge a book by its cover, but can you even judge it by the words on its pages? Students groan over complex […]
Gruetter argues that nonchalance is destructive rather than protective
by Sam Gruetter Editor-in-Chief Recently, social media users have identified nonchalance as the emotional cheat code to save face. In a broader context, Gen Z has begun to associate indifference with self-preservation, […]
Chang asserts we should focus on our current species rather than de-extinction
by Tanya Chang The idea of bringing back woolly mammoths or passenger pigeons sounds like something straight out of a science fiction movie. But what if I told you that soon this […]
Zamansky argues The Summer I Turned Pretty cast does not deserve Hate
by Lila Zamansky As someone who is proudly Team Conrad, I will openly admit that Jeremiah is not my favorite character in the coming-of-age novel and TV show The Summer I Turned […]
Valencia contends professional athletes’ salaries need to be reduced
by Julia Valencia Sports teams should not be paying professional athletes millions of dollars a year to throw, kick, hit, and/or catch a ball. As a society, we need to be more […]
Muthukrishnan argues the SAT is unfair
by Sahil Muthukrishnan The College Board’s Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is a defining feature of the college admissions process, having been so since its inception nearly a century ago, often making or […]
Kramer reveals the danger of AI data centers
by Nelson Kramer A new era of technology is on the horizon. Every field is bursting with innovative developments, as each company and tech billionaire wants a piece of the projected multi-trillion-dollar […]
What niche emotion are you?
Post-Test Regret: Picture this: your math teacher announces a test next class. You tell yourself that you will ace this one. However, when it comes time to study, you find yourself engrossed […]