16 December 2025 Jonas Lee Assignment 7 Option 1: Write Hard News On November 12, 2025, the US Mint, after 232 years, made the final pennies. President Trump made this decision because...
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.
4 December 2025 Nina He Government Shutdown: Are We Serious? Government Shutdown: Are We Serious? I must admit something: despite calling myself a journalist, I've never bothered to concern myself...
16 December 2025 Jonathan Sun Assignment 2 Option 1: Fiction The flee of the century The cloudy and rainy sky reflected my mood as I walked through the streets of...
Flatland 28 April 2023 Andrew Lu Creative Writing Flatland After reading the Flatland book and watching the movie, I concluded that they differ in language and culture, but are...
National Junior Honor Society 14 March 2023 Andrew Lu Creative Writing National Junior Honor Society I appreciate the National Junior Honor Society for inviting me to apply. I would be truly honored to join. One...
Regional Jazz Band is Horrifying, and Exciting Too 10 March 2023 Andrew Lu Creative Writing Regional Jazz Band is Horrifying, and Exciting Too So, it was a nice day, and I had everything planned for the remaining days until winter break. Then, while...
Hua Xia/HITTA Table Tennis Team Tournament, My Experience 2 March 2023 Andrew Lu Sports Hua Xia/HITTA Table Tennis Team Tournament, My Experience Last week, I got the opportunity to play in the Hua Xia/HITTA Table Tennis Team Tournament. Long before the tournament,...
The Dwarf Planet That Shouldn’t Have a Ring Around It 1 March 2023 Andrew Lu Science & Technology The Dwarf Planet That Shouldn’t Have a Ring Around It Recently, scientists discovered a strange new dwarf planet lying around 4 billion miles from the sun. Quaoar has rings similar...
Russia’s Space Agency Must Rescue Its Astronauts Due to Particle Leak in Capsule 22 January 2023 Andrew Lu Science & Technology Russia’s Space Agency Must Rescue Its Astronauts Due to Particle Leak in Capsule Scientists recently discovered a particle leak in a Russian space capsule, the Soyuz, currently docked at the International Space Station....