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Opinion: Live Action Disney Movies

Saihaj Cheema, Assistant Features Editor
September 21, 2023

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, but where are the dwarfs? This is just one example of Disney’s subpar attempts at “improving” animated children’s...

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Opinion: CGI vs. Practical Effects: How CGI Is Losing Its Grip On The Movie Industry

Pablo Pillai, Staff Writer
September 18, 2023

“We’re on the verge of a golden age… wonderful and illuminating cinema seen in large theaters.” said the well known film director, Francis Ford...

Recent talks about adopting a four-day school week stirs discussions about whether this desired format is beneficial or not.

Opinion: A deceitful four-day school week

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Entertainment Editor
September 18, 2023

We all wish we had more days off from school. So a four day school week seems like heaven to most of  us. Come on, an extra day for video games?  But...

In a viral tweet, users were quick to point out the uncanny uniformity amongst various social media apps.

Opinion: Surprise! Threads is the latest unoriginal social media app

Sophie Nguyen, Opinion Editor
September 13, 2023

Keep scrolling. And scrolling. And scrolling. The stream is full of word-filled posts—posts with options to like, comment and repost/quote. These written...

Opinion: The Summer I Turned Team Conrad

Opinion: The Summer I Turned Team Conrad

Lauren Wong, Photography Editor
September 6, 2023

The first three episodes of The Summer I Turned Pretty, Season 2, were released on July 14. They decided to take a unique approach by releasing the rest...

According to a June 13 CDC report, AANHPI youth were the least likely to receive mental health treatment, a trend paralleled by their parents.

More than a month-May’s identity crisis

Sarah Yee, Features Editor
June 13, 2023
May is celebrated as both Mental Health Awareness and AANHPI Heritage Month, yet cross-overs in conversation are scarce in the AANHPI community.
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Do’s and Don’ts of Neurodivergent representation

Katherine Wilson, Entertainment Editor
June 1, 2023

Every time I hear about a new film revolving around or featuring a character with special needs, I am immediately skeptical. I have a sister with Down...

Satire: Tips to get hired immediately

Satire: Tips to get hired immediately

Sienna Rodriguez, Staff Writer
May 25, 2023

The bell rings above you as you enter the restaurant. The activity is low as it is just after the lunch rush. The hostess offers you a menu before you...

Opinion: The US needs to makeup for cosmetics animal testing

Opinion: The US needs to ‘makeup’ for cosmetics animal testing

Asia Pangelinan, Intro Staff Writer
May 16, 2023

More than 110 million animals are killed each year in United States laboratories, some of which is caused by cosmetics testing.  The United States...

Opinion: What type of tutoring is most effective?

Opinion: What type of tutoring is most effective?

Emily Lau, Intro Staff Writer
April 21, 2023

One day, an important exam appears in your Google Classroom, which could either make or break your day. You go online to see if there are any good tutoring...

Opinion: The hidden gem that neighbors Yosemite

Opinion: The hidden gem that neighbors Yosemite

Loren Toeniskoetter, Intro Staff Writer
April 18, 2023

From streams and rivers to huge mountains that stretch as far as the eye can see, the Emigrant Wilderness has some of the best terrain for backpackers...

Opinion: Project Willow is a new low

Opinion: Project Willow is a new low

Asia Pangelinan and Batul Zanzi
April 12, 2023

The Willow Project, which will take place in Alaska’s remote North slope, is projected to be fruitful after decades. This project is detrimental to nearby...

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