Minority Groups Must Fight in Tandem
March 26, 2021
By Staff Writers Maggie Lai, Nithika Valluri, & Brooke Zheng “I want to see how passionately people (incl. other POC) will stand up for Asians. Those of you who were so vocal w BLM, where…
DieHard TryHards Try Baking Pies
March 23, 2021
By Staff Writers Nishi Bhagat, Sabrina Cai, Tavish Mohanti, Helen Tian Careful, this content is HOT… out of the oven! In this unique challenge, the DieHard TryHards channel their finely tuned (or not) quarantine baking…
Raya and the Last Dragon: On Trust and Moving On
March 23, 2021
By Staff Writer Joanne Park Armed with an exceptional animation style, unique comic book-type transitions, and a heartfelt storyline about trust and culture, Disney’s latest animated feature film Raya and the Last Dragon premiered on…
By Staff Writers Joanne Park & Helen Tian The question, “Is jazz dead?” is not a new one. As new styles have come to replace older ones, the genre has slowly faded in recent decades….
By Staff Writers Sabrina Cai, Tavish Mohanti, Joanne Park, & Tanisha Srivatsa Multiculturalism is defined as the presence of several distinct cultural or ethnic groups within a society, but what does it mean to you?…
By Staff Writer Helen Tian & Jessica Yu On February 10, the FUSD Board of Education unanimously approved two official sports seasons for the remainder of the 2020-21 school year for outdoor sports. Although specific…
Should 16-Year-Olds Be Allowed to Vote?
February 2, 2021
By Staff Writers Sabrina Cai, Joanne Park, & Mingxin Wang With a recent resurgence of protests and movements spearheaded by youth, there are more debates than ever about whether the voting age should be lowered…
FUSD Middle School Conversions Updates
December 18, 2020
By Staff Writers Isabella He, Larry Shi, Tanisha Srivatsa,& Jessica Yu In 2014, the FUSD Board of Education voted to adopt the Long Range Facilities Plan (LRFP) in response to schools’ overcrowding and renovation needs….
MSJ Speech and Debate’s Powerful Weekend Finish at La Costa Canyon and Princeton Classic Invitationals
December 15, 2020
By Staff Writers Joanne Park & Helen Tian MSJ Speech and Debate triumphed at The Princeton Classic and the La Costa Canyon Winter Classic invitationals, which were both held virtually on December 3-6 and 4-6,…
Tokenism: The Wrong Path to Diversity
November 17, 2020
By Staff Writers Joanne Park & Sakshi Umrotkar For decades, the media has presented protagonists that all follow a similar mold of the “straight white male,” a trend that has only recently come under scrutiny…
