18 February 2026 Nina He Assignment 11 Option 1: Write a Hard News Article! ICE Agents Shoot Alex Pretti On January 24th, the second fatal ICE shooting occurred; in Minnesota, Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a...
4 December 2025 Jameson Dai Northern White Rhinoceros on The Brink of Extinction Fatu and Najin are the last two living Northern White Rhinos after Sudan, the last living male, died by being euthanized at the age of 45 on March, 19, 2018 in Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. The species was driven to being functionally extinct by poaching, habitat loss, and war.
25 August 2025 Austin Tsao Legendary Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Is Just “One of The Guys” Legendary Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Is Just "One of The Guys" As a relatively new member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterback...
4 December 2025 Eileen Chen Otter Surfboard Hijackers Make Waves again in Santa Cruz, California On October 15, 2025, amidst the rolling waves of Steamer Lane, a renowned surf break in Santa Cruz, California, 21-year-old college student Isabella Orduna was wrapping up a surf session when she felt something pinch her foot. She ditched her board and jumped into the chilly Pacific, only to find “a big, fuzzy, chunky bear of an otter” lounging on her surfboard. Orduna recounted, “I was like, wow, what do I do now?”, as her board had been seized by an uninvited otter.
18 February 2026 Nina He AI Finally Being Used For Good AI Finally Being Used For Good Let's admit it. When we first heard of AI getting scary good, we all...
12 February 2026 Joe Wang Her Last Spark In the last evening of the year, the wind was blowing, the snow was falling. Everyone was at home with cheer, but on the street, a poor little girl was wandering.
My First Time Cooking 24 August 2022 Michael Day Creative Writing My First Time Cooking Cooking always seemed so challenging to me. The raging fire right beneath my hands, the level of precision only rivaled...
Allyson Felix is Retiring, But Her Legacy Lives On 12 August 2022 Michael Day Sports Allyson Felix is Retiring, But Her Legacy Lives On Allyson Felix announced this year would be her last as an athlete. Many people find it hard to picture the...
Sydney McLaughlin Breaks Record after Record 1 August 2022 Michael Day Sports Sydney McLaughlin Breaks Record after Record Not long ago, when Sydney McLaughlin, an Olympic gold medalist and the fastest woman hurdler of her days, was challenged...
Are Mud Homes the Future of Housing? 29 July 2022 Michael Day Are Mud Homes the Future of Housing? Yemen's ancient walled city of Sana'a mud skyscrapers soar high into the sky. The structures are made of rammed earth...
The Cause of Europe’s Heat Waves 29 July 2022 Michael Day The Cause of Europe’s Heat Waves The last few months have been the hottest on record in Europe. With temperatures soaring to near triple digits, wildfires,...
“Abyss of Fear”: Russian Troops Blamed for Atrocities Against Civilians 28 July 2022 Michael Day Current Events “Abyss of Fear”: Russian Troops Blamed for Atrocities Against Civilians Russian forces have been torturing and beating thousands of civilians in Southern Ukraine. These atrocities have caused global outrage and...