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The Portrait of Standards
The aesthetic effects of negative space move beyond the composition of art. Most often expressed with figures, negative space is...
Stephanie Lai
Aug 12, 20163 min read
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The Crucible to Communism
Arthur Miller's play The Crucible parallels two time periods within US history that strikes profound hysteria. As the play recounts...
Stephanie Lai
Aug 9, 20163 min read
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Alpacas and Academics
In preparation for college, many high school students search for clubs, contests, summer jobs or internships, as well as other...
Kate Liu
Jul 27, 20162 min read
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Why Some Students Need Extra Credit
Most teachers refuse to offer extra credit for students on the grounds that it would be unfair. This, however, assumes that fairness...
Katie Liu
Jul 24, 20163 min read
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Should I Get Vaccinated?
Measles, mumps, and chickenpox… oh my! With the recent trend of parents choosing not to vaccinate their children and the subsequent...
Anusha Patil
Jul 17, 20165 min read
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Seeing Double
It’s 2016, and women today enjoy much more freedom than they did less than a century ago. We’re able to hold jobs that were once...
Katie Liu
Jul 9, 20163 min read
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Political Polarization
We have been hurtling toward extreme polarization in nearly every issue from gun control and immigration to fracking and climate change....
Sue Kim
Jul 8, 20163 min read
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It's Not Okay To Be Gay
Facing the aftermath of what was the largest mass shooting in United States history, which occurred at a gay bar in Orlando, Florida on...
Paisley Trent
Jul 3, 20164 min read
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A Flaw in American Education
Education in art has been slipping for decades, and though 47 states have mandates for arts education, most children are not exposed to...
Sue Kim
Jun 28, 20162 min read
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America’s Growing Need for Gun Control
“The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.” This is a statement from the second amendment of the...
Vivian Kim
Jun 28, 20163 min read
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We Are Not for Sale
Slavery. What do you think of when you see that word? Do you think of history—of civil wars, and discrimination? Do you give a sigh of...
Katie Liu, Writer
Jun 28, 20162 min read
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The Real Takeaway from the Pulse Shooting
The Pulse shooting was not an act of religious terrorism. As the news rolled in during the first few days after the mass shooting in...
Sue Kim
Jun 27, 20162 min read
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