The winter solstice is the time around December 21-22 for the Northern Hemisphere. It is the shortest day and the longest night of the year. For 2015, the winter solstice was on December 22. In China, the winter solstice is a very …
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Submitted by: Selena Guo In the cold winter months, everyone wants to stay warm. For us with homes, we have nothing to worry about. However, stray animals, or even house pets, have nowhere to go and are forced to find shelter in …
Read More »Simply Healthy- The Fundamentals to Maintaining a Good Diet
By Cicilyn Li The introduction of industrial food processing has developed into one of the most detrimental habits of our once healthy lifestyle. As of today, a majority of people have forgotten that the food they purchase in local supermarkets can …
Read More »Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globe Awards were given out this Sunday, January 10th. Here are the results: Best motion picture, drama “Mad Max: Fury Road” “Carol” “The Revenant” “Room” “Spotlight” Best motion picture, musical or comedy “Joy” “Spy” “The Big Short” “The Martian” …
Read More »The Pros and Cons of Skiing
By Jiemin Sun During the winter holidays, many people “migrate” to warmer areas to pass the cold weather, like to a beach resort in the Caribbean or a warm comfy chair by the fireplace at home. But another option, skiing, is quite …
Read More »Should we go to College?
By William Zeng As we all know, 12 years’ education from elementary school to high school is free and mandatory in United States. With higher college tuition and stricter admission criteria, more and more people are asking: Should we go to college? …
Read More »Winter Break in a Nutshell
Submitted By: Denise School breaks are something we all look forward to. But let’s be real- I think we all come to realize that it’s mostly boring and joyless, with a few days of actual vacation. Take my winter break, for example. …
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