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Hazy Lives

Submitted by: Eileen Guo Once, a man told me, “As you get older, you realize that you really don’t have time. You wish you could have those couple of years you spent pursuing something you didn’t want to pursue back—I wish I …

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Carb Crashes

By Bill C We often see some of our classmates fall asleep during class, sometimes in the morning, sometimes in the afternoon. A recent survey showed that at least 20% of students fall asleep in a typical day. Besides lack of sleep, …

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The Current Dangerous Flu Season

By Roger Kim On Friday, Jan. 27, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated that the current influenza outbreak has killed 53 children nationwide and has led to the highest measured hospitalization rates for the virus, especially for senior citizens. …

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Are You Passionate?

By Cindy Guo PASSION—what a meaningful yet meaningless word. During a student’s high school years, the main thing he or she is looking for is a passion. Something that drives them to become their best self. Something that can provide a drive …

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Zip Line Adventure In Jamaica

By: Megan Tjandrasuwita Have you ever dreamed of soaring over the magnificent mountainous landscape, listening to the sounds of leaves rustling in the trees and the trickling flowing spring below? You can make this dream a reality with a zipline tour, such …

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The Molai Woods: One Man’s Seeds

Submitted by: Stephanie Zhang 16-year-old Jadav ‘Molai’ Payeng, upon stumbling across a sandbar abound with snakes washed up from the floods in 1979, “sat down and wept over their lifeless forms.” Without any tree cover in this area of Indian’s Assam region, …

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Government Shutdown and Reopen

By Jiaxin Zuo On January 20, 2018, one year after President Trump’s swearing-in, the government shut down. The shutdown was due to Congress’ failure to advance the Appropriations Bill, which decides the federal government’s funding amount and trends in the new fiscal …

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