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Hydroponic gardens
Amidst the constant development of new technology, hydroponic....
The discography of sound recording
Sound recording permeates our daily existence, found on the television playing each morning, melodies streaming from smartphones, and the...
Echolocation scores a resounding win for the blind
By Amie Ahn Apr. 3, 2024 In the deep, dark depths of the abyssal waters, nothing is visible—the world is pitch-black. Yet, whales...
Drone deliveries explode onto the scene
By Vira Patil, James Yu Apr. 3, 2024 Despite their bland, unassuming appearances, cardboard packages often excite shoppers...
Open AI sora revolutionizes videography
By Joshua Yan Apr. 3, 2024 From disco-dancing kangaroos to petri dish pandas, OpenAI’s Sora has recently emerged as a massive...


Life and law at their lowest
By Ella Polak Apr. 3, 2024 Rows of microscopes stood unused and freezing-cold chambers lingered untouched. Inside those chambers...


Senioritis: A spreading syndrome
By Eleanor Gil and Niru Shivakumar Apr. 3, 2023 The school bell has rung; it is mid-afternoon. One student—a senior who has just...


Florida men doing Florida things
By Catherine Nguyen April 4, 2024 The sun...


California crowds mess with mussels
By Vira Patil and Gilina Voon Apr. 3, 2024 Along the California shoreline, visitors can see the Golden Gate Bridge, Greyhound Rock...


The standoff at Eagle Pass
By Andrew Duval April 4, 2024 With...


Securing a salmon salvation
By Claire Chang Apr. 3, 2024 Due to the construction of private dams, overfishing and human overpopulation, the salmon...


Social Symphonies
By Gwen Caroll April 4, 2024...


Blood drives mitigate blood droughts
By Caitlynn Sue April 4, 2024...


Scheduling season starts
By Eleanor Gil and Amie Ahn Apr. 3, 2024 A few weeks ago, the school was in course registration season, with students contemplating...


Prom affordability meets environmentalism
By Niru Shivakumar April 4, 2024 With the...


Wellness Week washes away stress
By Lilian Chai and Ariel Lee Apr. 3, 2024 During the bustling month of March, ASB hosted the school’s annual Wellness Week, with...


Emulation Devastation
By Kyan Wang April 4, 2024 87% of retro video games have disappeared in a few short decades. Nintendo, the...


"Not a country album, a Beyoncé album"
Beyoncé’s single “Texas Hold ‘Em” has ascended to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.


Superdish
Hunan Sichuan style cuisine, characterized by its bold use of intense spices and savory flavors, traces back to Chinese culinary history.


The Rise Of Dropshipping
Money will come streaming in from the comfort of home through a laptop. This is dropshipping.


Tiktok’s terse and tarnishing tones
On Feb. 1, TikTok users were met with a shocking discovery:


The Downfall of Local Newspapers
In recent decades, the world has undergone a mass digitization, causing a decline in traditional journalistic mediums.


Division In Eurovision
Eurovision, an annual song and performance competition and a revered celebration of music and cultural diversity.


Aristocratic aircraft take off
As Super Bowl LVIII came to a sudden and exciting end, air traffic control officers spotted flight radar screens light up with little...


Barbie the Album
In light of Women’s History Month, I found it fitting to review the soundtrack of a Blockbuster film celebrating women—the “Barbie” movie...
Learned helplessness vs. learned industriousness
Two dogs are placed in a pair of harnesses, each hidden from the other. As part of an experiment, the dogs are shocked randomly—but one...


Sporting and Shooting
After the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV in the last few seconds of overtime, ecstatic fans paraded the streets in support...
Stanning Stanley cups
Once known for their durability, Stanley cups recently emerged as the latest TikTok-driven....


Sports Cards: From Attics to Auctions
The evolution of card collecting began in the early 1900s with the advent of baseball card production. Before it was a massive industry,..


Javier Milei, the Chainsaw Man
Amid Argentina’s decades-long economic crisis, a so-called “madman” bursts onto the scene wielding a roaring chainsaw, prepared to mince...


Alexei Navalny's Last Stand
The receiver of an office phone, the lining of some clothes, a steamy cup of tea—each one of these items can be poisoned at any moment...


Gardening the way to happiness
Gardening—the careful practice of cultivating plants—dates back to 2000 BC in Mesopotamia, where humans gardened to survive. Today...


Q-Pot Korean BBQ & Hotpot
Located in Silver Creek, Q-Pot Korean BBQ & Hotpot is an all-you-can-eat Korean buffet providing an excellent array of options for...


Third Places
In an age of constant connectivity and hectic lifestyles, a silent epidemic is sweeping across communities, contributing to the decline...


"Mean Girls"
“On Wednesdays, we wear pink!” With just one iconic quote, Tina Fey—creator of the original cult-classic “Mean Girls”—launched me right...


Steamboat Willie steers into the public domain
The black ears, oversized gloves and big yellow shoes of this special mouse are recognizable everywhere. An icon of the Walt Disney...
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