Valentine’s Day is traditionally celebrated in America with teddy bears, sweets, and love. However, it wasn’t always celebrated this way. In Ancient Rome, this holiday was celebrated for three days, …
Human Interest
an umbrella of all things that make us human, pique our curiosities, and lead us down the paths of learning
The Quirks of Quasars
A quasi-stellar (star-like) radio source, a QSO, or most famously known as a quasar, was perhaps one of the most enigmatic cosmological discoveries of the 20th century. First discovered by …
The Endless Cycle of Procrastination
I often find myself stressed about an assignment, reassuring myself that I can easily “do it tomorrow.” Soon enough though, tomorrow becomes today, later becomes now, and ultimately, I have …
The Science of Lucid Dreaming
Everybody dreams. Sometimes, you gasp awake, drenched in sweat over a terrifying apparition of your mind. In other cases, you wake up with a feeling of utmost contentment and peace …
What’s the Big Deal About AI?
“Artificial intelligence (AI) has been increasingly influencing various aspects of our world and is becoming more prevalent in everyday life. Here are some ways AI is affecting the world: Business: …
A Question to My Younger Self
My mom asked me a question when I was five years old: “What instrument do you want to play?” It seemed innocent enough as I answered excitedly, “Piano!” but that …
Logan Kishi: Budding Star With a Promising New Release
Logan Kishi, a senior at Orange Lutheran, has been involved in acting since he was just five years old, and shot his first ever short film when he was seven. …
Dear Perfect Me
Dear perfect me, Hi, it’s me–or should I say you. Except, I’m not you. Actually, I’m the furthest possible thing from you. You are everything I can never be. You …
GMO or GM-No: The Myths and Truths About Genetically Modified Foods
There is often a negative connotation surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs). When people hear modified, they think GMOs are all developed in factories and pumped with chemicals when it is …
The Sorting Hat of Orange Lutheran
Harry Potter has captivated entire generations since the release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 1997, drawing readers into a world of magic and wonder. Told through the …