4 December 2025 Jameson Dai Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas Leads to Release of Prisoners and Hostages Hamas and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire starting on October 13, 2025. Israel will release its Palestinian prisoners and Hamas will release Israeli hostages. This has been called a "first phase" of the ceasefire (according to BBC's CBBC newsround).
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...
27 November 2025 Nina He Too Little, Too Late Too Little, Too Late ~inspired by “Too Little, Too Late” by Laufey~ The moon caught the rays of her auburn...
Little Miss Gone Too Far 8 August 2022 Catherine Tan Sports Little Miss Gone Too Far The “Little Miss” trend started small, a few occasional posts of “Little Miss Underemployment,” “Little Miss Weed Psychosis”, or “Little...
Cracks Forming in the US Economy 8 August 2022 Catherine Tan Arts & Culture Cracks Forming in the US Economy Executives from the biggest tech, retail, finance, and consumer products companies are recognizing signs of a recession. The past few...
How Quarantine Created a New Generation of Crocheters 1 August 2022 Catherine Tan How Quarantine Created a New Generation of Crocheters In the summer of 2021, I began seeing more and more small crochet projects on my TikTok and Instagram feeds....
Cyclists Battle Europe’s Heat Wave 30 July 2022 Catherine Tan Cyclists Battle Europe’s Heat Wave This summer, cyclists are presented with the impacts of climate change: fields barren from drought, melting glaciers, and raging wildfires....
The Yankees are Keeping an Eye Out for Anthony Volpe – And You Should Too 30 July 2022 Catherine Tan The Yankees are Keeping an Eye Out for Anthony Volpe – And You Should Too The Yankees chose to pass on all the best shortstops for this season. Instead of picking a safe choice to...
The Biggest Unspoken Struggle Post-Grad 29 July 2022 Catherine Tan Creative Writing The Biggest Unspoken Struggle Post-Grad I flop onto my bed after dinner, scrolling mindlessly through my TikTok for-you-page—which right now is filled with the new...