By: Caden Choi The waning of leaves comes with the renewal of wardrobes. Each year, students across the globe are faced with a daunting, yet thrilling task: fall fashion. At …
Costumes and Memories
By Matthew Pauw Slam! The door to Nicholas’ house was firmly shut, and, after the quick insertion and turning of a key, Nicholas and his friends were off on their …
Album Review: Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished by Animal Collective
By Duncan Harrington “It’s hard to just kiss our child games goodbye” Through dense, psychedelic atmospheres, Animal Collective’s debut album Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished manages to perfectly capture …
Growth of Giants
A forest, a million different organisms and things, all allocated to one purpose; to grow. And so they do. The plants start to unfurl from their seeds, bursting from the …
Between Borders
Growing up in a completely different environment from the people around you is something that many people will never be able to fully comprehend; it is almost impossible to fully …
The Gates of Time
Across the galaxy, stars are born, burn and fade, changing so slowly that entire civilizations mistake their transformations for permanence. Worlds drift, nebulae unravel, and the darkness between them reshape …
The Things I Used to Know
By: Lilah Sanchez There are memories trapped in places we’ve stopped looking. My soccer cleats collect dust in the corner of my closet. Clothes I don’t wear anymore, shoved in …
Optimism for Opal: The App Reshaping OLu
By: Caden Choi To every high school student, the motion of picking up a device and scrolling is automatic. Countless hours are spent mindlessly droning over green screen skies and …
Campus Calm: Introducing OLu’s Wellness Center
By: Caden Choi The heart of Orange Lutheran beats with passion, perspiration, and ambition. Whether arduously preparing for a fall sports game, musical performance, or exam, students often find themselves …
What They Tell You and What They Don’t
A short epistolary story by Kendall Sheehan. Dear Marie, Granddaughter, high school goes fast is what they always told me. But what they didn’t tell me is how fast it …