By Jenny Sun The long argument of whether playing computer games for extended periods of time affects adolescent behavior has never been at a more even stalemate. Not only does both sides have numerous valid arguments, each contention is thoroughly thought out …
Read More »Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to Increase Funding for Education
By Krystal Yang The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is perhaps the most famous philanthropic organization in America as well as the largest private foundation in the world. Ever since its formation in 1997, it has paid grants of over three billion …
Read More »Paris in the Summer
By Ethan Hu Paris, France is a one of the most popular tourist destinations, with people from all over the world visiting during the summer. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, Paris offers many different types of attractions for tourists. Strolling …
Read More »Dehydrated Koalas
Submitted by: Eileen Guo Did you know that our cute little tree buddies–koalas–don’t usually drink water? In fact, their name comes from a word that means “no drink”. They don’t need to drink water because they get all their hydration from their …
Read More »Trans Fats: More Evil Than Normal Fats
The dreaded word “fat” has always had a negative connotation, but of the many types of fat, some are good for your body. Unfortunately, when overused by the food industry, they become dangerous, and trans fats are one such example. Trans fats …
Read More »The World Watches as Trump Visits China
By Zou Hanjie of Chengdu, China At the invitation of Chinese President Jinping Xi, President Donald Trump of the United States of America will pay a state visit to China from November 8th to 10th during his visit to Asia. So what …
Read More »JEA Conference: A Reflection
By Katherine Han Back in April, I attended the JEA conference for three days with some of my friends from school. The JEA (Journalism Education Association) conference is a conference that was held in Seattle that is tailored towards students participating …
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