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Crazy coronavirus coiffure

Every day is kind of a bad hair day during the covid pandemic. Students reveal their 'dos and don'ts.

By Itzel Gallardo and Gwen Langi • Nov 18, 2020

Quarantine is keeping us cooped up, but students are finding ways to keep their coifs creative.

PHOTO STORY | Teaching from campus during a pandemic

They're in the classrooms while students remain at home

By Ivan Delgado, Photo Editor • Nov 13, 2020

Some teachers have chosen to work from their classrooms as covid-19 rages on while their students attend school virtually from home

Q&A | New Theater Design teacher takes the stage

Mr. William Potter discusses working in China, his passion for technical theater design, and overcoming the challenges of teaching during a pandemic.

By Angelica Venturina, Print Editor-in-Chief • Nov 10, 2020

Theatre design teacher William Potter joins Van Nuys High School with new goals and ambitions.

Simple ways to finally overcome procrastination

Procrastination is very harmful to teenagers and can contribute to their stress levels. There are simple solutions to overcoming this self-destructive habit.

By Angelina Gevorgyan, Executive Editor • Oct 30, 2020

As with most other habits, overcoming procrastination is challenging. For many individuals, it can easily be compared to a never-ending cycle which terrorizes those who unfortunately fall victim to the harmful habit.

Finding your balance: Students reveal how they cope with stress

Students navigate the stress of online school during quarantine.

By Angelica Venturina, Print Editor-in-Chief • Oct 30, 2020

With the entrance of a new school year, students have been facing various challenges as they adjust to a completely different environment in online school.

TWO CENTS PODCAST | Episode 7: Celebrities suck

By Sevak Harutyunyan, Podcast Editor • Oct 27, 2020

Sevak Harutyunyan and Lou Pendergrass sit down to give their two cents on celebrity drama and the 2nd presidential debate.

Sneakers: a rapidly growing industry and community

Cool designs, celebrity collaborations, and limited supply has turned reselling sneakers into a form of business that's become highly profitable.

By Julia Pfau and Daniel Espinoza • Oct 23, 2020

The resell sneaker industry has created a community and business opportunities for individuals across the world.

How to celebrate Halloween safely during a pandemic

Covid-19 is causing Halloween to be experienced like never before, but there are still a variety of ways to celebrate this spooky holiday with your loved ones while staying safe.

By Angelina Gevorgyan, Executive Editor • Oct 22, 2020

There's a variety of ways to celebrate this spooky holiday while staying safe.

My story: the college apps process

A period of absolute dread.

By Aaron Mejia, Online Editor-in-Chief • Oct 19, 2020

After finishing my common apps, I can tell you first hand that this process was not fun and was the core reason I had a gut-wrenching and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream filled week.

The effects of covid-19 on L.A. county hospitals

Medical professionals share their points of view to provide a deeper look on the true effects of covid-19 on Los Angeles County hospitals.

By Angelina Gevorgyan, Executive Editor • Oct 9, 2020

An inside look at the daily lives of nurses and doctors during the pandemic.

Bienvenidos to a new Spanish teacher joining the faculty

Ms. Ivette Alvarez, talks about her inspirations, her journey to becoming a teacher, and what she hopes to convey to her students through her meaningful profession.

By Angelina Gevorgyan, Executive Editor • Oct 6, 2020

Ms. Ivette Alvarez, talks about her inspirations, her journey to becoming a teacher, and what she hopes to convey to her students through her meaningful profession.

A tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A pioneer in modern women’s rights

The second female justice ever appointed to the Supreme Court worked to advance gender equality throughout her distinguished career.

By Gwen Langi, Pro & Con Editor • Sep 24, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg has attributed a lot to gender equality, LGBTQ+ rights, and American security net.

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