The Hidden Truth About Tiger King And Roadside Zoos
Alais Alzaga, Media Arts Editor
May 15, 2020
Did you know that there are more tigers in captivity in the United States than in the wild? The Guardian said, "According to the US Fish & Wildlife Service, there are between 3,200 and 3,500 tigers remaining in the wild globally. By some estimates, there are 5,000 in captivity in the US, though ...
Llamas And Covid-19?
Alais Alzaga, Media Arts Editor
May 15, 2020
What's up with llamas and Covid-19? Here's the scoop. So all of our minds seem to be focused on the coronavirus, I mean its been practically controlling how we live our lives for the past few months. It has killed hundreds of thousands and infected even more, and if we don't act fast, things could ...
TikTok and Autism Awareness
Alais Alzaga, Media Arts Editor
May 15, 2020
As this pandemic keeps us all in quarantine, many teens have turned to social media, especially TikTok. TikTok is a very popular platform where users can post 15-60 second videos usually for entertainment or comedy. But now some users are using it in a more informative and productive way, while still be...
Do You Know The Tea?
Gabriella Jamerson, Foreign Correspondent
May 14, 2020
I'm not talking about gossip or the rapper, I’m talking about actual tea. Do you know which tea is good for what? If not let's talk about the basics and their health benefits. Green Tea- The go to for pretty much everyone, right? Well green tea promotes weight loss (by helping your metabolism o...
Oh You Like That Band? Name Five Songs
Gabriella Jamerson, Foreign Correspondent
May 11, 2020
Gate keeping sucks! Gate keeping is the activity of controlling and usually limiting general access to something. Whether it be for clothing, music or interests. Often you hear an exchange between people that goes something like this, “Woah! Cute shirt where’d you get it?” “Thanks, act...
Happy Mothers Day
Gabriella Jamerson, Foreign Correspondent
May 8, 2020
This year Mother’s Day falls on May 10th. Normally around holidays like this one, you’d find stores packed with people trying to find the perfect gift for mom, grandma, aunts, and other mom friends and family. Due to the quarantine many people have gone online to order that special gift. Families t...
End “The War On Drugs”
May 5, 2020
For decades the federal and state government of the United States has fought a self proclaimed "War On Drugs". Billions of dollars and countless man hours have been spent in order to attempt to regulate and control criminal drug enterprises. Despite this effort, Americans have always had access to a...
America for Auction
May 5, 2020
America is a capitalistic economy, meaning citizens have financial freedom and near unlimited private ownership. This allows for people all around the planet to seek financial opportunity in a wealthy and globally competitive country. However the philosophy of capitalism is not without its flaws, privatization...
Tips For Online School
Gabriella Jamerson, Foreign Correspondent
April 22, 2020
During this difficult and confusing time, we’re all adjusting to this new way of learning, whether that be ignoring all of our responsibilities and sleeping through the days, or stressing about everything possible and being restless. However you are coping, here are a few tips to make online school...
The Silent Protector of Arizona
Gabriella Jamerson, Foreign Correspondent
April 22, 2020
He stands at the corner of his street day and night. Tall and proud as he houses those who need shelter and protection. He smiles at anyone that passes while donning sharp armor he has worn all his life. April through June you might catch the beautiful, short lived flowers that he grows. His looks are...
Feeling Homesick
Amanda Mourelatos, Editor in Chief
April 22, 2020
I know everyone is missing everything about life before the virus: Hanging out with friends at the mall, going out to see movies, being able to travel, not having to wear a mask every time you go out, going to a sit-down restaurant and actually sitting down. There's so many things to miss, but there's...
Yellow
April 21, 2020
What is Yellow? A color? A word? Is it also a feeling? Perhaps a memory? I like to think it’s more than just reflecting light rays. Although yellow is known to have positive effects on people such as myself, it can also cause anxiety and in large amounts, even anger. It is not known why this happe...
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