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Why Colleges Should Drop SAT, ACT Requirements

By Jenny Wang SAT and ACT are both standardized tests that are used for college admissions in the United States. In the past few years, there have been many problems with these standardized testings. This past August, College Board was accused of …

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Fats: Good and Bad

By: Eileen Guo Your body definitely needs fat. But how much? Consuming too much can lead to weight gain and, if consumed in excess, obesity. It can also increase your risk for heart disease. The amount you should consume each day depends …

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New Greenhouse Gas

By Christina Hua Carbon dioxide is the most well known greenhouse gas, and people have been discussing its harmful impact towards global warming for years. However, nobody seems to know about Perfluootributylamine, also called PFTBA, a greenhouse gas seven thousand more times …

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Tobacco As Detergent

By: Christina Hua From an early age, schools teach children about the dangers of drugs and reasons to not use them and get addicted. Tobacco is very dangerous to humans, killing seven million people per year. However, besides using it as a …

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Russian Internet Censorship Law

by Kevin Zhang A new law in Russia has been passed that will implement controls and censors on internet service in Russia. This will give government officials wide-ranging powers to restrict traffic on the web. The Kremlin claims the law is to …

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Cancel Culture

Cancel culture has been thriving in modern society. Most notably, online criticisms of popular Youtubers or idols such as James Charles have caused many to deem them “canceled” for their actions. Often, “canceling” these idols are supposed to promote discourse and shun …

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First Impressions at a New School

By Peter Li Three months ago, I started to attend Saratoga High School after moving to Saratoga, California, from China. I have been really enjoying my experience at Saratoga High School so far. Founded in 1959 and known as School of the …

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