With its release on Mar. 31 in the US, “Ghost in the Shell,” a live-action sci-fi movie based on one of the most successful Japanese manga and anime series ever, garnered criticism for whitewashing...
Okay, as students, we probably all think standardized testing is problematic because we do not like taking the SAT, ACT, AP, or, really, any kind of test. Or on the flip side, we might think standardized...
1. Wait, that’s my part?
This person is most likely that one person in every group who never knows about anything until the deadline, let alone begins working until literally the last minute. This...
Unless you truly live under a rock, you probably know by now that Donald Trump is the president-elect of the US. In fact, you are probably sick and tired of hearing that Donald Trump is the president-elect...
1. Should I eat or not?
I believe that life is too short for one to be having this internal debate every night—too short to be helplessly listing the pros and cons of having a late night snack or...
*Eegwa: interest in science and mathematics
*Moongwa: interest in literature and arts
1.Eegwa: Oh my goodness my math average is so low... Am I even eegwa?
Hey, as they say, success isn’t the...
By now, we all know, at least abstractly, that stereotyping is harmful and mind narrowing. We have been told time and time again to “not judge a book by its cover.” In many ways, society has seen an...
Student: “May I go to the bathroom?”
Teacher: “ Now? You should have gone during break time.”
Well, I don’t know about you teachers but we students don’t plan out our urinating schedules....
By now, many people have become familiar with the term “LGBT” and the increasing advocacy for those identifying as gay or lesbian. However, despite the word “LGBT” being thrown around more and...
Did you get what [insert language teacher here] said?
Faces contorted with confusion, eyes darting from person to person, and frantically whispering to one another to get at least the gist of what...
Man-hating, angry anti-family women that burn bras and refuse to shave. Though this image is an older stereotype and many probably no longer strictly believe in that image exactly, it is an undeniable...
What’s the summer assignment for [insert AP class here] again?
If you’re not asking this a few days before the first day of school, something’s definitely wrong with you. What are you trying...
