Headphones are killing your brain
A not-so-silent threat: Repeated exposure to high noise levels can lead to premature hearing loss and may even be linked to dementia.
Students in the workforce: Valuable experiences, endless sacrifices
According to The Mirror’s survey, 43 percent of students polled have worked a part-time job during their time in high school.
Covid-19 continues to challenge public health
Although most pandemic-era measures have been pulled back, covid-19 is still present and continuing to evolve into more rapid-spreading variants.
LAUSD’s Electrification Program: Steering into a sustainable future
In a bold move to electrify its bus fleet, LAUSD is bringing a sustainable vision to life. LAUSD Director of Transportation, Daniel Kang, highlights the benefits of electrification for students and local communities.
New initiatives address California’s shortage of computer science teachers
The state of California is one of the lowest-ranked in the percentage of computer science classes available to students. Assembly Bill 1251 could change that.
Two teens stabbed on the campus quad during nutrition
A fight broke out that led to a stabbing on campus, severely injuring a total of four students and necessitating a lockdown.
Silent suffering: Exploring the disturbing reality of teenage girls’ mental health
A disproportionate amount of teenage girls are increasingly suffering from anxiety and depression, with social media and the pandemic being the chief culprits behind this.
Doubling anti-trans laws spark outrage from the LGBTQ+ community
The new wave of laws against transgender people has denied the community civil rights in Republican states across the country.
Covid-19’s possible comeback
The recent resurgence of Covid-19 makes Californians wonder if dropping all Covid-19 precautions was a smart move.
Easing back into normalcy: LAUSD relaxes pandemic policies
Superintendent Carvalho recently made the decision to relax pandemic policies, and urged students with mild cold symptoms to show up to school.
Hurricane Hilary could hit Hollywood
The National Hurricane Center predicts heavy rain, strong winds, with a side of hurricane. Could school be cancelled? Hard to predict.
The ups and downs of being a screen-ager
Electronics have sapped away teenagers' energy, affecting their social life and mental health.
