The Mirror

Time is ticking for TikTok

By Allison Antonio, News/Features Editor • Jun 6, 2023

The future of the social media app remains uncertain, as Congress has deemed it a national security threat.

The votes are in: teachers say no to block schedule

By Zachary Skolnick • Mar 30, 2023

Van Nuys High School will not be adopting a block schedule and will stay with the six-period schedule for the 2023-24 school year.

The cons of LAUSD going on strike

By Docette Danialypour, Staff Writer • Mar 24, 2023

The recent three-day strike by LAUSD teachers and staff for better wages has sparked mixed reactions among stakeholders. While some see it as a necessary step towards addressing the long-standing issue of underpaid education workers, others argue that it was not worth the cost of missed learning.

Class dismissed: teachers take to the streets on first day of strike

By Lindsay Han and Baron Kim • Mar 21, 2023

Teachers and service workers alike were seen rallying on the streets, despite the rainy conditions. Talks began between SEIU Local 99 and LAUSD.

Caught in the crossfire

By Angelina Gevorgyan and Angelica Venturina • Mar 17, 2023

A student and her family were forced to flee the war between Russia and Ukraine, leading to a new life in America

School strike looms

By Mia Ramirez, Spanish Editor • Mar 17, 2023

A three-day strike is planned by UTLA and SEIU Local 99 to shut down LAUSD schools. The unions accuse the district of illegal anti union activity and bad faith negotiations.

Teachers and service workers hold massive rally

By Mia Ramirez, Spanish Editor • Mar 16, 2023

Thousands of unionized LAUSD workers showed up at a downtown event to demand higher pay and better working conditions.

Demanding change from the district

By Mia Ramirez, Spanish Editor • Mar 10, 2023

Multiple members of LAUSD’s school staff plan to go on strike some time in March in order to have their demands heard by the district.

California’s bizarre blizzard adventure

By Olamide Olumide, Editor-in-Chief • Feb 24, 2023

In light of a severe storm, the National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning in some parts of Southern California.

Drone Warfare is a game changer

By COL(R) Andrew R. Flynn • Feb 13, 2023

This technology and employment of unmanned aerial vehicles at the soldier level is unprecedented in modern warfare.

Everything you need to know: Winter Formal

By Olamide Olumide, Editor-in-Chief • Feb 1, 2023

The what, where, why’s and how's of the winter formal.

California declared in state of emergency as rare rain storms leave 12 dead and 120,000 without power

By Olamide Olumide, Editor-in-Chief • Jan 13, 2023

President Biden issued a State of Emergency warning for California earlier this week due to the rain.