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Seal of biliteracy application changes

Seal of biliteracy application changes

Anjali Shrivastava, Co-editor-in-chief
March 28, 2017

Taking a pass on last year’s CAASPP English test, it turns out, had some negative consequences for more than a few of this year’s seniors. On Jan....

Its OK to be an ally

It’s OK to be an ally

Anjali Shrivastava, Co-editor-in-chief
February 24, 2017

During the election, I was concerned. I was concerned that if Donald Trump won, he would repeal the Affordable Care Act. That he would defund Planned Parenthood....

Food Review: Khun Suda

Food Review: Khun Suda

Anjali Shrivastava, Co-editor-in-chief
February 14, 2017

  I was greeted by one lone server, standing in the corner. “We have the best pad see ew in Granite Bay,” she said to me, handing me...

Hell hath no fury like a smart kid scorned

Hell hath no fury like a smart kid scorned

Anjali Shrivastava, Co-editor-in-chief
February 10, 2017

For much of my life, I was told that I was “gifted,” and while that might seem like a nice sentiment, it has done unspeakable amounts of damage to...

Local threat to Ponderosa HS raises questions about lockdown procedures

Local threat to Ponderosa HS raises questions about lockdown procedures

Anjali Shrivastava, Co-editor-in-chief
January 25, 2017

Last Thursday, a student at Ponderosa High School in Shingle Springs, was arrested for allegedly bringing a loaded firearm onto campus. The student –...

A GBHS student smokes marijuana off campus. Many teens smoke pot, despite it being illegal.

GB reacts to legalization of recreational marijuana

Anjali Shrivastava, Co-editor-in-chief
December 15, 2016

During a campaign in which candidates often resorted to character attacks and petty accusations, many turned to Michelle Obama’s dignified words –...

The death penalty should meet its end

The death penalty should meet its end

Anjali Shrivastava
November 3, 2016

This upcoming election, Californians will literally make a life or death decision, and I hope they choose life. Two initiatives concerning the death...

Teachers deal with students’ secrets

Anjali Shrivastava
August 26, 2016

I was crying (and my teacher) looked at (my self harm scars) – he didn’t say anything but he saw them. He said “Come into my office, we’re going...

Myers Briggs more like liars Briggs

Myers Briggs more like liars Briggs

Anjali Shrivastava
March 7, 2016

  Carl Jung, who was enormously influential in the budding field of psychology, once hypothesized that humans are categorized into “types” – people...

Condom Confusion?

Condom Confusion?

Anjali Shrivastava
February 24, 2016

A new study conducted by the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals alarming data concerning America’s sexual education programs. ...

California recognizes cheerleading as an official sport

California recognizes cheerleading as an official sport

Anjali Shrivastava
December 4, 2015

On Oct. 7, many Californians cheered as the latest bill was signed into legislation by governor Jerry Brown.   Assembly Bill 949, also referred to...

Opinion: Insensitive humor isnt funny

Opinion: Insensitive humor isn’t funny

Anjali Shrivastava
December 13, 2014

I get that we do not always want to think about the social injustices of the world. They are never-ending, and getting involved in just one issue usually...

Classic Christmas movies for a classic holiday season

Classic Christmas movies for a classic holiday season

Anjali Shrivastava
December 13, 2014

Photo Credit: State Farm, Creative Commons 2.0 The holidays, often dubbed the most wonderful time of the year, is not just about sales and hot chocolate....

Opinion: Skinny Shaming is Wrong

Opinion: Skinny Shaming is Wrong

Anjali Shrivastava
November 7, 2014

I am one of those people who are naturally thin. I do not have “curves” or the “hourglass figure” and I never will no matter what I eat because...

Is Ebola Coming to Us?

Is Ebola Coming to Us?

Anjali Shrivastava
November 7, 2014

On Sept. 20, 2014, Thomas Duncan arrived into the United States to visit his family, but it wasn’t until Sept. 28 that he was put into isolation at the...

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