12 January 2026 Jonas Lee Assignment 13 Option 1: Write Hard News On December 14, 2025, two men on Bondi Beach in Australia were shooting at a large group of people. In...
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.
8 January 2026 Nina He Should the AI Bubble Deflate? Should the AI Bubble Deflate? Before this year, I had never been even the slightest bit interested in the economy....
16 December 2025 Jonathan Sun The flee of the century The flee of the century The cloudy and rainy sky reflected my mood as I walked through the streets of...
Unlikely Animal Friends 5 August 2025 Sharon J Xue Biology, Science & Technology Unlikely Animal Friends Unlikely Animal Friends In the Amazon rainforest of Peru, scientists have found something surprising. A wild cat known as an...
Favorite Musicians 29 July 2025 Sharon J Xue Arts & Culture, Music Favorite Musicians Favorite Musicians Ludwig van Beethoven is my favorite musician because his music is still loved all around the world, even...
Earthquake Swarm Rattles Japan’s Tokara Islands 29 July 2025 Sharon J Xue Current Events, World Earthquake Swarm Rattles Japan’s Tokara Islands Earthquake Swarm Rattles Japan’s Tokara Islands Between June 25 and July 4, 2025, more than 1,000 earthquakes struck Japan’s remote...
The Ballad of Sir Mango 26 July 2025 Sharon J Xue Creative Writing, Poems The Ballad of Sir Mango A dapper young cat named Sir Mango, Leaps high with a swashbuckling tango, He'll pounce on your toes, Strike dramatic...
First Baby-Safe Malaria Medicine 26 July 2025 Sharon J Xue Medicine, Science & Technology First Baby-Safe Malaria Medicine First Baby-Safe Malaria Medicine For the first time ever, a malaria treatment specifically designed for babies has been approved, marking...
Sharks Changing Colors – How? 25 July 2025 Sharon J Xue Science & Technology Sharks Changing Colors – How? Sharks Changing Colors - How? Scientists from the City University of Hong Kong have discovered that blue sharks can change...