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...
Snow 29 July 2020 Jonathan Xu Creative Writing Snow A fine white carpet of magicCovering every square inchOf the magnificent land,So small, like grains of sand,Yet as fine as...
Getting Infected Twice? Not Likely! 28 July 2020 Jonathan Xu Current Events Getting Infected Twice? Not Likely! There are many accounts and stories of people testing positive twice for COVID-19, the second time becoming many times worse...
As U.S. Cases Hit 3.5 Million, Officials Scramble to Add Restrictions 28 July 2020 Jonathan Xu Current Events As U.S. Cases Hit 3.5 Million, Officials Scramble to Add Restrictions The United States’ situation with the coronavirus has only gone downhill recently. The CDC has reported that yesterday (Wednesday, July...
The Giants of College Football Cancel Games, Causing Smaller Programs to Lose Their Income 28 July 2020 Jonathan Xu Sports The Giants of College Football Cancel Games, Causing Smaller Programs to Lose Their Income Two of the Power 5 conferences, Big Ten and Pac-12, have decided to cancel all non-conference football games for the...
Pay raises for public workers 27 July 2020 Jonathan Xu Editorials, Opinion Pay raises for public workers Pay raises for public workersDear Editor,Re “Britain announces raises for 900,000 public workers.” (News article July 21)This letter is sent...
Regarding Trump and the CDC 27 July 2020 Jonathan Xu Editorials, Opinion Regarding Trump and the CDC Dear Editor,I am writing this letter regarding the news article titled “Trump Administration Strips C.D.C. of Control of Coronavirus Data”...
