In high school, students have plenty of reasons to be stressed. The pressure to receive good grades, maintain a social life, and deal with the upcoming future are just a …
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ESports: The Future of Sports
What was once a simple leisure activity created for the enjoyment of others during their free time gradually approaches a global stage of athletics alongside sports such as tennis or …
The Muddy Election of 1884
With 59 elections in US history, some are bound to be more forgotten than others. One election absent from popular consciousness, the election of 1884, was one of the most …
Country: The Worst Music Genre
When music is brought up in conversation, so are age-old debates on which genre is inferior to the rest. Despite there being no set answer to the age-long question, my …
Carne Asada Memoirs
In my lifetime I have eaten hundreds, if not thousands, of tacos. Not only are they a California staple but they are my favorite food. The countless options of asada …
Woven
Nowadays, people are thinking about the future, whether it be about their future jobs, careers, or plans for their life. Some people think about the present, but precious few. Many …
Orchids Are Not Serene
If you have walked into any grocery store in America, you’ve probably seen orchids in the floral department. These flowering plants are everywhere, invading stores and homes alike. Although orchids …
The Existential Crisis That Is the Multiverse
If somebody told you that out there in existence there is a universe for every decision you make, big and small, would you believe them? When I say any decision, …
Learning to Love Reading Again
Oftentimes high school students don’t have time in their day to read—and if they do, they aren’t reading for pleasure. Like most other hobbies, the hardest part about reading is …
The College Board’s Monopoly on Education
Recently, in my AP United States History class, we covered the Gilded Age. This era saw the rise of large corporations known as trusts, which would eventually evolve into monopolistic …