Gun Law Walkouts
By Sarah Rinne, Reporter
February 24, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Students across the United States have recently been organizing and participating in school walkouts. After the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, students feel the need to take a stand and make sure lawmakers are aware of their opinions of gun laws. The school shoo...
Fergie National Anthem
By Rohin Walia, reporter
February 24, 2018
Filed under Uncategorized
The National Basketball Association held the 2018 All-Star game in Los Angeles at the Staples Center. Fergie opened up the game by singing the highly televised National Anthem. Fergie performed an interesting rendition of the nation's beloved hymn. Many players, celebrities, and people present at...
NCAA Players
By Rahul, Reporter
February 23, 2018
Filed under Uncategorized
Los Angeles Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball weighed in on the subject of college athletes being paid and the FBI investigation into college basketball, saying the NCAA should allow players to be paid. "Everybody knows everybody's getting paid," Ball said Friday. "Might as well make it legal. Ball said he...
Let’s Write More Letters
By Jasmine López, Editor
February 18, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Uncategorized
People used to write letters, it was the habitual way of communicating with others. When we have to get in touch with someone now, we shoot them a text or call them. This mean of communicating has made our lives much easier, but it would be nice to occasionally send a letter to a loved one. We should...
Water
By Jasmine López, Editor
February 18, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Uncategorized
According to the Institutes of Medicine Food and Nutrition Board, the average adolescent male aged 9 to 13 years should drink require 2.4 liters of total water daily. There are approximately 33 fluid oz. in 1 L of water. Therefore, a young male needs about 81 fluid oz. or just over 10 cups of total water...
A Golden Valentine
By Mehar Nijjar, Reporter
February 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved." - Victor Hugo Valentine's Day is a special time for us all, whether we spend it with our loved ones, our partner, or with ourselves. Not only is it a day to express romantic love, but to express love in general for the world and fo...
Lonzo’s Mixtape
By Rahul Walia, Reporter
February 18, 2018
Filed under A&E, Showcase, Uncategorized
Los Angeles Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball's latest music release is a tribute song to his father, LaVar Ball. The single, released Thursday on YouTube, begins with LaVar's comments after Lonzo was drafted to the Lakers before going into the first verse about how his father has always fought for his kids. ...
All Star Weekend
By Rahul, Reporter
February 18, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Uncategorized
For the first time ever, the NBA let its top vote-getters draft their own teams for the all-star game. That meant LeBron James and Steph Curry selected their own squads to shake-up the traditional festivities. On Saturday, DeMarcus Cousins tore his Achilles in heartbreaking fashion just as the Pelicans...
2018 Winter Olympics
February 12, 2018
Filed under Uncategorized
Friday, February 9th marked the beginning of the 2018 Winter Olympics. Every four years, the best athletes from all over the world compete in various winter games in attempt to bring back their home country a medal. This year, the Winter Games are taking place in Pyeongchang County, South Korea. This w...
Homemade Pizza Recipe
By Michelle Tipton, Reporter
February 12, 2018
Filed under Uncategorized
With national pizza day on Friday, February 29, celebrate with this super easy and quick recipe for homemade pizza: Ingredients: 2 ½ cups of flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sugar 1 tablespoon yeast 1 cup water (120 degrees) 1 tablespoon oil Toppings: ¼ cup tomato sauce 1 tea...