2019

Significance of holiday traditions

February 11, 2019

By Stephania Flores ’20 From celebrating Kentucky Fried chicken for dinner in Japan or hiding brooms from witches in Norway, or doing Christmas posadas in some Latin American countries, these are some of the few […]

2018

Discrimination and social media

November 19, 2018

By Stephania Flores ’20 Social media is a platform where anyone can publish anything they want depending on where they lived. It is an easier place to share your thoughts or opinions, find things that […]

2018

Racism in America

October 22, 2018

By Stephania Flores ’20 Have you ever seen a video pop up in your news feed of a person, mainly a white American, judging or discriminating others based on their nationality or the color of […]

2018

NFL fining NFL teams for kneeling down

October 1, 2018

By Stephania Flores ’20 In 2016, Colin Kaepernick, a football quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, started to sit or kneel down during the national anthem. This sparked major controversies involving racism in the United […]

2018

Binge Watch on a Waitlist

May 15, 2018

By Stephania Flores ’20 “One more episode and then I will start…” One hour later and still “One more episode.” You check the time. “Oh My God- it is getting late and I haven’t even […]

2018

Is it really necessary?

May 5, 2018

By Stephania Flores ’20 Ever wonder why holidays such as St. Valentine, St. Patrick, or Groundhog’s day, even exist? What are their purposes? Why do people celebrate them? VALENTINE’S DAY, really? This holiday is an […]

Culture

Has Society Reached its Breaking Point?

February 28, 2018

By Stephania Flores ’20 Have you heard about the Blue Whale Challenge, the Tide Pods Challenge, or any other challenge in the media? In recent years, social media has been everywhere. It is a place […]

2017

Insomnia Cookies: A sweet tooth treat

December 1, 2017

By Stephania Flores ’20 Insomnia Cookies has sweet desserts, helpful service, and a sanitary place.Insomnia Cookies is a cookie and ice cream shop with high prices, but the cookies are fresh and warm. As I […]

Culture

A future filled with love and brightness is waiting

March 9, 2017

By Stephania Flores ’20, Monica Soto ’20, and Mariah Villanueva  ’20   Whenever you see her in the hallways, she is always laughing   with her friends. She is mainly happy and smiling. There are moments […]