21 March 2026 Aiden Zhang Assignment 23 Option 1: Write a Hard News Article! War between Iran and US breaks out in Middle East In late-February, the United States conducted an operation called Operation...
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.
13 March 2026 Andy Yang Students Should Get the Day Off After the World Cup Students Should Get the Day Off After the World Cup The World Cup happens only once every four years, so...
12 March 2026 Nicholas Liu The Secret Blacksmith The Secret Blacksmith Once upon a time, a boy named Steve was walking with his friend. "What should we do....
Worms Survive After 46 000 Years in Siberian Permafrost 10 August 2023 Connie Cao Science & Technology Worms Survive After 46 000 Years in Siberian Permafrost When dinosaurs roamed the Earth a Millennial (I don’t think this is an accurate time frame) ago, some roundworms became...
North Korea welcomes new post-pandemic visitors from China and Russia with open arms 8 August 2023 Connie Cao Current Events North Korea welcomes new post-pandemic visitors from China and Russia with open arms During the week of July 28, 2023, North Korea opened its borders to visitors for the first time since the...
The Thief of Time 6 August 2023 Connie Cao Creative Writing The Thief of Time One month before the big project, Rianna had to prepare for the considerable work that lay ahead."A whole month," she...
Hollywood in search of a person with solutions 4 August 2023 Connie Cao Current Events Hollywood in search of a person with solutions For the past week, movie actors went on strike for the first time in 43 years. Hollywood is in trouble,...
Supershoes cause record-smashing runners 28 July 2023 Connie Cao Sports Supershoes cause record-smashing runners The track team of the University of Washington beat eight sub-four-minute milers, which four high school runners beat. In Paris,...
Families are using robots more and more often: can they cure loneliness? 28 July 2023 Connie Cao Science & Technology Families are using robots more and more often: can they cure loneliness? The conversation never seems to be ending at the home of Audrey, 84, and Ken Mattlin, 86, who live with...
