Emily Ducker, Entertainment Reporter
September 6, 2016
Party school. Safety school. Easy acceptance. Back-up plan.
All of these are common descriptions of Arizona State University (ASU) , the college that I will be attending next year. It’s a state school, certainly not anyw...
Aviva Futornick, Staff Reporter
May 25, 2016
Harriet Tubman is the new face of the $20 bill, which will be entered into rotation by 2020—an announcement more overdue than your library books.
Tubman was a former slave, abolitionist and conductor on the Underground Railroa...
Emily Ducker, Entertainment Editor
April 23, 2016
Party school. Safety school. Easy acceptance. Back-up plan.
All of these are common descriptions of Arizona State University (ASU) , the college that I will be attending next year. It’s a state school, certainly not anywher...
Aviva Futornick, Staff Reporter
March 9, 2016
I am a Jew. I pray a lot. I go to Israel a lot. I miss school for holidays a lot.
I may live my life in a Jewish way, but that does not mean I should be defined as the ‘Jewish girl’ at school.
Right before I started ...
Philip Tyson, Copy Editor
March 9, 2016
Driving in high school commonly signifies new freedom and independence, but is typically less recognized as a big investment. Although some may think it’s a “rite of passage,” driving as a teen is not for everyone.
I...
Brighid Bugos, Staff Reporter
February 3, 2016
I’m Brighid. Not Beatrice, not Thing 1 or Thing 2. Just Brighid.
Beatrice and I know, like many other identical twins, that it’s a constant annoyance going through life living with two names.
Getting names wrong isn...
Carmen Vescia and Claire Bugos, Executive Editor
February 3, 2016
If you’re reading this, it’s too late.
The semester will end tomorrow, erasing with it the possibility of ever accomplishing most of the goals you set this August. We’ve compiled a list of lies we all tell ourselves t...
Nick Abraham, Staff Reporter
February 3, 2016
All it took was a casual conversation in P.E. among friends for the dreaded subject to arise: Donald Trump’s proposed policy to ban Muslims from entering the US. Even among people who agree that Trump’s proposal ...
Rio Popper, Staff Reporter
February 3, 2016
Over the past 20 years, our world has been changed: the introduction of the Internet, social media, Netflix and advancements in technology have altered almost everything.
One thing that hasn’t changed, though, is the magical ability ...
January 10, 2016
‘Hey, are you dead,’ reads an Instagram comment from August, 2014. The comment was made on the Instagram page of a Burlingame High School student that I know who committed suicide less than six months later, Jan. 10, 201...
Leigh Alley, Staff Reporter
December 28, 2015
This year alone, there have been over 300 terrorist attacks. So it’s no surprise that with news story after news story on terrorism, we begin to find ourselves caring less and less.
Sure, we use hashtags like #prayforparis and...
