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Friday, May 17, 2024
It’s definitely safe to say that the school year of 2020-2021 has been weird. With COVID-19, schools have transitioned online, standardized tests have been rare and the economy has certainly turned a depressing route. Although this has been the case, many early trends indicated that for the high school seniors, […]
At the height of the pandemic, many hobbies started to gain popularity, one of which was skateboarding. Skateboarding has easily become one of the most popular activities to do during the pandemic. When people first start skateboarding, they hope to someday become the next Tony Hawk, but that takes time. […]
Spooky season is finally back, but never like it was before. With the pandemic going on, this year’s Halloween is going to be different for sure. Trick or treating will likely not happen, which is a bummer. That doesn’t necessarily mean that Halloween is ruined this year, as there are […]
For the past month, fires have been raging throughout the West Coast. Nearly 6.3 million acres of land has been scorched by an estimate of 12,000 fires. California Governor Gavin Newsom predicted that the majority of the fires were caused by poorly maintained forests that were set on fire by […]
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues, many are searching for new ways to connect with people. It seems that the online multiplayer video game Among Us is everyone’s new favorite pastime. Development company Intersloth released Among Us on June 15th, 2018, but initially it was not getting many players. In the […]
In the midst of COVID-19 and shelter-in-place, one can get pretty lonely. It has become increasingly difficult to see friends and family, particularly those that live far away. In light of these circumstances, the growing amount of time at home provides an excellent opportunity to gain a new companion– one […]
As with most events, conventions have been moved to an online format to ensure that everybody can attend the event without violating COVID-19 safety procedures. One of the most notable conventions moved onto an online format is San Diego Comic-Con, which thousands of people attend every year. Online Comic-Con is […]
If you have been paying attention recently, it’s pretty hard to miss the fact that we are in a climate crisis. The fact that we, as Californians, have a “wildfire season” and don’t know which mornings we are going to wake up to smoke in our lungs should say enough […]
While some students already have jobs, many do not. They still rely on their parents for monetary assistance. Students are encouraged to find jobs not only to start earning money for themselves but also to gain some experience in the fields that are related to what they want to study […]
Quarantine is an easy way to get pulled back into old bad habits. Not exercising, eating badly and spending time on social media more often are all bad habits that we tend to lean towards during lockdown. Our physical and mental health needs a lot of support and focus during […]