It was all greetings and smiles when Culver City High School’s cross country team returned for the new school year – albeit virtually. The Zoom meeting represented the second time the team had seen each other in nearly five months, and while hardly serving as a substitute for in-person interaction, the relief was obvious. The…
Author: Brandon Kim
Brandon Kim is a senior at Loyola High School. This is his third semester in the program, his first as an editor. His favorite school subject is Latin, his favorite Latin quote is "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?", and his favorite type of music is Latin.
[Editor’s Column] Online Learning Plan Answers Few Questions
When Culver City High School, CCHS, decided to close its doors on the last day before spring break, it left its thousands of students unsure how learning would continue in the wake of COVID-19. When school resumed virtually, two weeks later, the result was a rushed, haphazard plan that raised more questions than it was…
Russian Interference in the 2020 Election
For Donald Trump, the prospect of impeachment over the allegations of a conspiracy between his campaign and Russian hackers regarding interference in the 2016 presidential election has been a specter looming large over the first two years of his presidency. This specter has been, at least for now, dismissed: Robert Mueller,…
Fire at Notre-Dame: Remembering the Importance of Such Historical Structures
The world awoke to a major shock on April 15 when the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris was discovered to have gone up in a devastating fire. The fire was believed to have broken out at around 6:20 Central European Summer Time, with over 400 firefighters being deployed to help save the…
Numerous Issues Still Remain in Preparation for PyeongChang Olympics
The 2018 Winter Olympics are already upon us – and with it, a whole host of problems that may threaten to derail this year’s Games. For South Korea – the announced host country of this year’s Games – 2018 will be its second time hosting the Olympics, the first being the 1988 Summer Olympics in…
Pershing Square Committee Opens Meetings to Public
Los Angeles is attempting to improve the downtown park.
The Wind Rises Raises Controversy
Hayao Miyazaki’s new film addresses a difficult issue from Japan’s past.
“Buy In” Aids Mistargeted Shopkeeper
The South LA community came together to fend off a rumor campaign against a local store.
SCOTUS Considers Gene Case
The decision in Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics will greatly impact the health industry.
Cyber Attacks May Endanger Security
Recent cyber attacks have worried US officials and pundits.