Celebrating Women, Girls in science
In an effort to address gender inequalities women face going into STEM fields, global organizations recognize today as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
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COVID offers alumna chance to give back
A tutoring and mentoring program started by alumna Evelyn Wong (’17) has taken off in response to COVID’s distance learning. (Wong pictured volunteering in Chile last year)
Read moreLavish Romantic Rules
Infamous for its usage of hearts, chocolates and flowers, Valentine’s Day is universally known to be a day where couples share their feelings of love and appreciation, yet according to an article by the National Retail Federation, or NRF, fewer people are celebrating this day of love.
Read moreRewind: the beginning of streamed music
The want for portable and on-demand music is definitely not on pause, and that has given rise to streaming services and devices that allowed listeners to jam to their favorite songs at any time or place.
Read moreBoba is bubbling up
In recent years, boba drinks have become a game-changer in the refreshment industry.
Read moreall the world is a paradise with shave ice
Shave ice, in all its delicious and un-nutritious glory, has been widely regarded as a Hawaiian treat, but variations of snowy-styled desserts can be found nearly all over the world.
Read moreA Lot of Hot: The History of Hot Sauce
Food, prior to hot sauce, was often bland.
But a flavor hero came out of the bushes, quite literally, to save our taste buds from boredom forevermore.
Read moreDIY: Auntie Karine Minasyan’s Chocolate Chip Cookies
graphics by KIA HARLAN, ANNA MINASYAN, KAITLYN TANG, & IVY XU
1. Prepare baking sheet with parchment paper
Read more‘Las Posadas,’ caroling provide holiday cheer
by VIVIANA RODRIGUEZ
Staying true to traditions, students celebrate Las Posadas and participate in caroling, bringing their communities together during the holidays.
Read moreWreaths bring season to full circle
by KIA HARLAN
Cheerful wreaths adorning people’s doors during the holidays bring holiday spirit; however, these simple decorations represent more than meets the eye, having evolved over time.
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