On Saturday July 4th, 2015 HEARTS (Help Everyone and Remember to Share) is hosting the 2015 Youth International Environmental Protection Awareness Conference in Shanghai, China. The goal of the conference is to raise awareness about the environmental challenges faced by both China …
Read More »The Truth Behind Coffee
By Melissa Cai It’s a typical Monday morning. You wake up, and instinctively, the first thing that you do is make yourself a steamy cup of coffee. Whether you like it black or with extra cream and sugar, 83% of Americans drink …
Read More »Walking in the Livermore Rodeo
By: Alex Wang The Livermore Rodeo is an annual tradition dating back to the early 1900s. Last Saturday, I had the wonderful opportunity of walking in its parade, as one of the supporters of Catherine Baker, the local assemblywoman. The Rodeo has …
Read More »Graduation
Submitted By: Jessica Lee About two weeks ago was my eighth grade graduation. Many of the eighth graders were looking forward to this day, for it marked the end of their middle school careers. However, it also symbolized the beginning of a …
Read More »Current Events Summary 6/16-6/22
Written by Sam Decosta California News: During a 21 year old’s birthday party on the 16th, badly rotted beams led to a balcony collapse, causing the deaths of 5 students. After the incident inspectors concluded that the beams were all heavily rotted …
Read More »Berkeley Balcony Collapse
On June 16, an apartment balcony collapsed during a 21-birthday-party in Berkeley, leading to the death of six students. Seven other students were injured and hospitalized. Among the students killed, five were Irish students (the other was a young women from California). …
Read More »Four Biggest Myths About Chocolate
Myth 1: Chocolate will damage your health Fact: This myth is only true if you eat excessive amounts all the time. If you eat a large amount and then stop for a long time, your body will easily offset the increase in …
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