The Trump Administration Sues California Over Public Lands Law in Further Reform of U.S. Environmental Policy. California lawmakers were dealt a heavy blow last month in the Justice Department’s recent lawsuit over a law that would give state officials the ability to restrict the U.S. government’s ability to sell public lands. Attorney Jeff Sessions, in…
Bruno Major Takes On LA
Bruno Major’s first ever tour in the United States may be over, but he certainly left an impression here. After gaining traction with his hit single “Easily”, he has continued to make music every single month, writing the lyrics and providing the vocals for his album, “A Song for Every Moon.” Ranging from soulful croons…
Beyonce Headlines Coachella 2018
Spring is here, which means festival season in the US. One of the most well-known and popular annual music festivals is the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Coachella takes place over two weekends, from April 13th through April 22nd. As hundreds of talented artists gather to perform, one of the most iconic singers, Beyonce…
[Editor’s Column] #KoreaToo
It was as if Korea had turned upside-down. In January this year, when a female prosecutor Seo Ji-Hyeon decided to publicize her experience of sexual assault, as well as the ongoing custom of muffling the cries of such victims, the citizens of South Korea fell into a shock. Many were shocked that such vulgar and…
[Editor’s Column] AP Season is in Full Swing
The phenomenon of the infamous AP season is something most every teenage student has experienced at some point in his or her high school career. It is a commonality of a majority of high school students, and many can agree that the pre-process of studying, preparing, and paying; the peri-process of taking the tedious, multi-part…
Spanish Becomes International with DELE at BVHS
In an era of fostering globalization, a versatile language profile is easily anyone’s key aspiration. According to a 2001 Gallup poll, 70% of Americans believe speaking more than one language in the United States is a valuable skill. The DELE Club members of Bonita Vista High School are no exception. In the second semester of…
Mixed Reviews for Maze Runner: Death Cure
Before the film franchise blew the theaters away for the past few years, The Maze Runner series was a popular Young Adult book that gained the interest of many teen readers. Its futuristic plot and sci-fi elements with captivating characters led the films to follow the success of the books. Starring Dylan O’Brien as Thomas,…
[Editor’s Column] Where is Mars’ Water Going?
On January 22, Nature Astronomy reported findings of dust storms vast enough to cover the planet for months at a time. Using many years worth of imaging data taken by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, researchers are investigating the peculiar storms. Previously, in 2006 and 2007, researchers found traces of water vapor at up to 80…
In Cape Town – An Impending Day Zero
When the Taps Will Be Turned Off? After three years of the worst drought it has experienced in a century, South Africa’s second largest city is bracing for Day Zero: the day the water supply will run dry. Cape Town will be the first major city in a developed country to come to this point….
Glendale High School Dance Starts 2018 with a Bam
One thousand five hundred fifty seats are filled and in each seat an audience member patiently awaits for the start of the show. Within an instant, cheering rumbles through the John Wayne Performing Arts Center as the lights dim and the heavy curtains slowly move off the stage. The audience is silent as a spotlight…