Sponsored by HEARTS, 美华文学, and 硅谷女性

Scars, Scars, and More Scars

Submitted by: Iris Yuan “The marks humans leave are too often scars.” -John Green We are capable of tremendous good and evil, and more often than not we choose to do the latter. We pollute our resources more and more each day; …

Read More »

The Necessity of Breakfast

By Stephanie Zhang   “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.”   I’m sure we have all heard this saying recycled over and over throughout our childhoods, yet only a fraction of us have truly taken it to heart. Like …

Read More »

Distracted Driving

By Michael Yang As the academic year comes to a close, more and more juniors and seniors are getting their license, but carry their bad texting habits onto the road. Distracted driving is not only a danger to the driver, but to …

Read More »

Solving Schools

Submitted By: Timothy Lee When school requirements become increasingly competitive despite the perception that grades don’t determine who you are, the problem may lie in the system rather than in the individual. Society has begun focusing on the wrong areas in terms …

Read More »

Who was Dinu Lipatti?

By: Henry Guo Who was Dinu Lipatti? One of the best pianists in the 20th century, most people in the 21st century may never have heard of this name. Born in a musical family, his father was a violinist who studied with …

Read More »

Sea World Closing Breeding Programs

Submitted by: Helena Li On Thursday, March 17, SeaWorld announced that it will be ending its killer whale breeding programs. They have decided to take a “new direction” amid changing social attitudes. SeaWorld has faced severe criticism from animal-rights campaigners over keeping …

Read More »

The Deets on Pet Allergies

15% of the U.S.’s population is allergic to pets, namely cats and dogs. For them, symptoms can range from a mild stuffy nose and swelling to severe rashes, difficulty breathing, or even an asthma attack. Allergies are simply symptoms of the immune …

Read More »