The fragrant, sweet scent of rose petals and chocolate wafts around you as the door opens. You are greeted by dainty, pink and red, crepe paper hearts hung from the ceilings. Your favorite restaurant,...
Isa Luzarraga, Entertainment Editor
• February 18, 2019
After record breaking wind chills and temperatures across the U.S. the last week in January, President Trump sent out one of his notoriously controversial tweets regarding his beliefs about global warming....
As said by many across the country, “Boys will be boys”. We see boys fight or make a discriminatory comment, and our response has been that “boys will be boys”. In their new commercial released...
Our society has created a path of success for every individual: go to school, get your diploma, get a good job, and become successful. And while this has worked in the past, now more than ever, schools...
Over a month ago a Saudi national and journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, died in Saudi Arabia’s Embassy in Istanbul, Turkey. Khashoggi was a journalist that often decried the Saudi government. It was because...
Starting as early as grade school, I began to ditch recreational sports and jump head first into competitive club teams.
This transition was accompanied by a large investment of both time and money....
The goal? The American Dream. The steps to get there? Work hard and persevere through tough times. A foolproof plan? Not in the slightest. Each new generation is taught that the resources found in America...
It was the summer after freshman year. Millard North student Anvi Singhania* was spending a few weeks away from home at a summer camp, where she met Rohan*. He was handsome, charismatic, and smart.
He...
Isa Luzarraga, Entertainment Editor
• December 8, 2018
Approaching the little cubicle covered in bright red, white, and blue crepe paper, you quickly review your voting choice in your head. You realize that although you are one person, the name you mark on...
Some people might remember the anti-drug ad about the young man who pulls out his tooth in exchange for a pack of cigarettes. What’s the overall purpose of this traumatizing PSA? Some of the...
On Tues. Oct. 9, a student at Burke High School stabbed his girlfriend in the back multiple times. Then, he attempted suicide. The students had already felt on edge during the week, as rumors of a bomb...
Memory is a funny thing. Some things dissolve into the deep abyss of your mind, and others ingrain themselves in your memory. For me, I’ll always remember a late summer night two years ago. The living...