By Bridie Beamish Culture Editor On Jan. 13, New York Judge Juan Merchan ordered former President Donald Trump’s company, the Trump Organization, to pay 1.6 million dollars, the maximum penalty possible, for […]
Trump Organized Ordered to Pay Penalty
Griner Released
By Maya Gomez Editor in Chief Basketball player Brittney Griner is officially back on US soil after a 10-month-long imprisonment in Russia. On Feb. 17, 2022, Russian authorities arrested Griner on drug […]
El Chapo’s Son Arrested
By Victor Josifovski National/World Editor On Jan. 5, Mexican authorities apprehended and arrested Olvidio Guzmán, the son of the notorious cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, in Culiacán, Sinaloa. The arrest came […]
Oregon Rep Hit By Car
By Esha Bagora Public Relations U.S. Representative from Oregon, Democrat Suzanne Bonamici, and U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon were hit by a car in Portland, Oregon on Jan.13. The vehicle struck […]
Gruetter Interviews LGHS Students on the Worst Lies They’ve Ever Told or Been Told
By: Kate Gruetter and Alex Evans National/World Editor and Editor-in-Chief El Gato Nat/World Editor Kate Gruetter interviews LGHS students and admin on the worst lies they’ve ever told or been told, and […]
Editorial: Los Gatos needs to step up for Santa Cruz and Capitola
By: Dana Hathaway, Georgia Kaufman, and Margo Rawlings Editorial Editor, Opinion Editor, and Local Editor Over the past month, storm after storm battered California in what the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services […]
US State Department Stops Using Times New Roman
by Jordan Chan Editor in Chief The US State Department will phase out the font Times New Roman and instead use Calibri on all official documents in an effort to make government […]
Old Case Reopened After Netflix Show
By Linda Wang Humor Editor Almost 40 years ago, the infamous 1983 missing persons case of Emanuela Orlandi took Italy by storm when the fifteen year old girl never returned home after […]
World’s Oldest Person is Dead
By Dana Hathaway Editorial Editor Sister André, known to be the world’s oldest person at 118 years old, died on Jan 17. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at her nursing […]
Biden Visits Santa Cruz Following Storms + Video Interviews
By: Alex Evans Editor-in-Chief US President Joe Biden and California Senator Alex Padilla met with Governor Gavin Newsom in downtown Capitola on Jan. 19 to address the recent 433 million dollars in […]
ChatGPT is a Force For Good
By Owen Fugit Media Production Editor ChatGPT is a breakthrough in AI technology, there is no denying that. You have probably heard people mention this new tool that can supposedly do it […]
Online Sleuths Do More Harm Than Good
By Megan Hastings Media Production Editor Genres like true crime that depict fictional stories about murders or disappearances have always been popular for eliciting a morbid curiosity that fascinates viewers. Fictitious stories […]
Ban Chat GPT in Schools
By Dana Hathaway Editorial Editor Since its initial launch on Nov. 30, 2022, Open AI’s ChatGPT consistently appears in the headlines for its seemingly unlimited uses — writing, coding, eerily human-like conversations, […]
There is More to MLK than “I Have a Dream”
By Kate Gruetter National/World Editor When we remember Martin Luther King Jr., most Americans first recall his “I Have A Dream” speech, uttered on Aug. 28, 1963. Sixty years after this iconic […]
Intrusive Thoughts and Impulsive Thoughts Are Not the Same
By Kate Gruetter National/World Editor Eat cardboard. Put cinnamon in your water. Taste test the dirt beneath your feet. These actions are all examples of impulsive thoughts, thoughts that, although sometimes unpleasant, […]