Opinion: Finals should be before Winter Break

BY Devina Muni 2:45. The last bell before the start of winter break rings. Everyone is ecstatic, including teachers, to enjoy the next two weeks off. A time to spend with loved ones while taking a mental break from all the pressure and work at school. If this is what break is supposed to feel like, then …

Why Dr. King matters in 2019

BY Chinemerem Nwanze On the third Monday of January every year, schools and workplaces are closed to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., arguably one of the most influential activists during the civil rights era of the 1960s. While we may know of him based on his famed “I Have a Dream” speech, Dr. King’s messages are …

Boba: A Series

BY Tess U-Vongcharoen If you live on either the East Coast or West Coast, you should be familiarized with the popular drink: boba. But maybe you're wondering, “What is boba?” Boba are balls of tapioca that are found in drinks, ranging from smoothies to teas. The drink was originally created in the 1980s in Taiwan, …