17 March 2026 Brian Zheng Assignment 1 Option 1: Write Hard News! US and Israel at War with Iran On February 28, 2026, the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran, sending...
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....
Apology Given by the Catholic Church after 40 Years 30 July 2022 Leon Chen Current Events Apology Given by the Catholic Church after 40 Years Pope Francis landed in Edmonton today to apologize to Indigenous people for the abuse they suffered at the hands of...
Racism and Sexism: Problems with AI 25 July 2022 Leon Chen Science & Technology Racism and Sexism: Problems with AI When scientists instructed specially programmed robots to look for "criminals" by scanning blocks with faces of humans on them, a...
Wild Boars Spread Deadly Virus in Italy 22 July 2022 Leon Chen Science & Technology Wild Boars Spread Deadly Virus in Italy Italy's capital has struggled with wild boars for the past decade, eating garbage, disrupting traffic, and trespassing on the Vatican....
Rivals Land in The Same City 20 July 2022 Leon Chen Sports Rivals Land in The Same City Famous football club Liverpool landed in Thailand on Sunday, a day after their main rival Manchester United. The two teams...
Tom Cruise: Legend of Our Era 19 July 2022 Leon Chen Tom Cruise: Legend of Our Era Tom Cruise is one of the biggest movie stars out there, keeping alive a century-old studio system that has been...
The Ocean 18 July 2022 Leon Chen Creative Writing The Ocean Seagulls fly high above,The sun reflects off,While people come from far awayTo walk on her beachHer touch is icy coldThrough...
