In 2017, 32% of fourth graders and 24% of eighth graders were reading at “below basic” level. I have seen the current age described as a “post-truth era:” a label…
Opinion
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By: Eliana Gabriel No matter what your political alignment is, it is clear that the frequency of hate crimes has increased. So, what is causing this? During recent years in…
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If you ask a random group of La Cañada High School students about their feelings on any given topic on campus- Challenge Success, Red Ribbon Week, the newly-installed Wellness Center-…
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On September 11, the parents of four Korean American students filed a lawsuit against the district alleging that the students were unfairly discriminated against after being caught cheating in Mr.…
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Opinion
Insulin Price Gouging isn’t just Wrong- it’s Ethically Unjustifiable
by Sevana Wenn November 18, 2019These nine bottles of insulin can sustain a Type 1 diabetic for 3 months.Image Courtesy: Creative Commons On May 22, 2019, Colorado became the first state to cap insulin copays…
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When I was in 9th grade, I first joined my school’s Speech and Debate team. At the time, I wanted to become a lawyer, so joining the team seemed like…
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The caring women who staff the Wellness Center: Dr. Erica Smith, Mrs. Beth Mumper and Ms. Rachel Zooi High school makes up the most stressful four years of a teenager’s…
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Ellen DeGeneres recently garnered criticism after being photographed at a football game with former President George W. Bush After being photographed with former President George W. Bush at a recent…
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When I was around seven years old, I went with my family to sightsee the Statue of Liberty in New York. As soon as the boat docked, I leaped off…
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Gene Editing is an extremely complicated and intricate process. In today’s modern age, scientists have found new ways to take advantage of new advances in medical technology, specifically to prevent…
