Amir Lorenzo, Staff Writer
March 1, 2019
From its underground beginnings to becoming the most popular music genre of the past two decades, hip-hop has had an enormous impact on not only the African-American community but every community in the world. Hip-hop reached its p...
Kelly Zhao, Opinion Editor
February 14, 2019
On a typical Valentine’s Day, couples surprise each other with roses, chocolates, or gifts with alarming price tags. Days before the holiday, heart-printed gifts line the front aisles of shops. Teddy bears are stacked in ro...
Jadyn Fluker, Staff Writer
February 14, 2019
As most people know, February is Black Hxstory month, a time when we acknowledge our ancestors and all their accomplishments. During Black Hxstory month, teachers take about a week to review Black hxstory. All that is taught is ...
Corey Reeves, Staff Writer
February 14, 2019
Physical self-love is learning to love your physical appearance even if you do not fit into societal standards. Self-love is a state of appreciation for oneself that grows from actions that support our physical, psychological...
Elizabeth Waters-Leiga, Staff Writer
February 14, 2019
We commonly hear about self-love and positive body image in the media; some would even say that it is sometimes glorified. But how does it truly affect us in our regular day to day lives?
In a day and age with so much pressu...
February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019
Cesar Diaz, Staff Writer
February 11, 2019
I’m doing well, I can’t complain. Or rather, I can but I shouldn’t. Or should I?
Sometimes (most of the time) things don’t go your way, and there’s nothing you can do about it. Well, there is one thing you can do: you...
November 5, 2018
Miranda Calacsan
August 23, 2018
In 1938, Harvard started a study to determine what the key to happiness is. They took a group of 263 men and, over the course of their lives, asked them questions about their overall health and well-being. After going thr...
Stephanie, Andrea, Naomi, Kat and Mila
August 23, 2018
Our concept of masculinity is changing rapidly in the twenty-first century. As a result, people in our society have a wide range of preconceptions – and possibly misconceptions – about masculinity. We think the idea of masculinit...
Mailan Carr, opinion editor
August 23, 2018
In elementary school, I was told for the first time that I needed to wear a bra because my teacher noticed that one of the boys kept staring at me, and I was distracting him. That shame that I felt still sticks with me today. In ...