Staff Column: The lives I’ve lived
By Staff Writer Jessica Cao The digital clock on my nightstand reads 3 a.m., and there is salt on my tongue from where it crept…
Staff Columns
Staff Column: Every day is a favorite day
By Staff Writer Mansi Mundada “What day is it?” Pooh asked. “Today,” Piglet squeaked. “My favorite day!” Pooh said. I left a like on the…
TikTok’s favorite politician takes office
By Editor-in-Chief Padma Balaji TikTok cannot get enough of Zohran Mamdani. It’s easy to see why: he’s well spoken — extraordinarily so — flashes a…
Staff Column: Don’t forget the basics
By Staff Writer Felicity He At least two hours a day, four times a week, I’m at Dragon Rhythm Shaolin Kung Fu. On top of…
Lessons from a senior in PE 10
By Editor-in-Chief Alice (Wanru) Zhao Between being graded on my (admittedly mediocre) mile time, hearing the inevitable super senior jokes from all of my friends,…
A middle ground in our notions of success
By Staff Writer Janet Guan Wake up. Work. Sleep. Repeat. I have always equated success with perpetual productivity, whether it be losing a few hours…
The Double-Edged Sword of Immigrant Culture
By Staff Writer Vikram Mahajan All my life, I’ve been deeply proud of my Indian culture. As a second — perhaps first, since I was…
Follow The Creative Compulsion
By Staff Writer Navya Chitlur Throughout my life, I have a constant pressure to stifle my love for the arts, whether it was because of…
Dehumanization of students with special needs
By Staff Writer Rajorshi Chatterjee Twice a week, for 30 minutes each, I read to a 21-year-old with special needs, usually covering news about people…