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Three things to do downtown this Earth Day weekend
From book festivals to TV show sneak peeks, there is plenty to do to keep you entertained this weekend.
Dreamland discoveries: The secrets behind our dreams
Dreams are a bizarre phenomenon that continue to puzzle humanity with their elusive nature, but research shows that dreams may contribute to memory formation and other forms of psychological healing.
i-Ready or not, here it comes: LAUSD’s new standardized test kindles controversy
The i-Ready exam has frustrated many students and staff over its length and irrelevancy.
A day of diversity: Multicultural Day
On April 12, 2024, the school hosted Multicultural Day, an event that granted students an extended lunch break and a chance to experience different cultures as presented by various clubs.
Chasing championships: JSA
JSA, or Junior State of America, is a non-partisan youth organization focused on Speech and Debate and Civic Leadership. From “Should Trump be able to run for President?” to “What is the worst place for a first date?”, students battled it out to not only convince the audience of their argument, but also to win the coveted “Best Speaker” gavels, awarded to the audience’s favorite speaker of each debate.
Chasing championships: SkillsUSA
Every April, California hosts the SkillsUSA championship alongside the State Leadership & Skills Conference (SLSC). Beginning at a local chapter level, competitors progress through district and regional competitions. Each student is able to choose the competition they would like to showcase their skills in and adhere to different guidelines outlined in the competition of choice.
Lack of candidate choices concerns student voters
The 2024 election is driving young people to the polls, forcing them to choose between two candidates that aren't fully up to the task.
Chasing championships: The Mirror
The editorial staff headed to Kansas City to attend the JEA/NSPA's National Spring Journalism Convention and ended up winning several top national awards
Locked out: Exclusionary tactics in urban design
Hostile architecture is a design technique employed in urban environments to guide, discourage or outright exclude certain behaviors or individuals. Implementing this in neighborhoods can result in detrimental social effects for the surrounding community.
The trials and triumphs of teaching
The after-effects of the UTLA strike have left LAUSD teachers with a better salary than before. Nevertheless, pupil problems still plague them, especially among newer teachers.
Trending: The Israel-Hamas War
The presence of the war in Gaza on social media has evolved into yet another trend that many throw aside despite its severity.
What type of bender would you be in “Avatar: the Last Airbender”?
Take our personality quiz to find out if you have what it takes to become the Avatar.
