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Donald Trump: eyes on the crown

Donald Trump: eyes on the crown

Lincoln Roston, Reporter March 7, 2025

America was founded on the belief that a government ought to operate under the will of its people, that rights are not to be infringed upon, and that the monarchy ought to come to an end. Donald Trump...

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Running from the classroom: four teachers take on the Ventura Marathon

Joy Cheng and Caroline Warren March 7, 2025

2,500 runners. 26.2 miles. One goal: cross the finish line. On Sunday, February 23, 2025, the Ventura Marathon drew thousands of runners to Southern California’s scenic coastline—including four dedicated...

2024 Music: the winds of authenticity

2024 Music: the winds of authenticity

Sebastien Brusselle, Contributing Reporter March 7, 2025

In 2024, the musical landscape experienced a shift. Artists like Kendrick Lamar, Tyler The Creator, Doechii, Chappell Roan, and Charli XCX flocked to the top of charts and the Grammys, dethroning artists...

Mardi Gras arrives at CHS

Mardi Gras arrives at CHS

Emma Calimlim, Reporter March 7, 2025

German Club has Oktoberfest. Spanish Honors Society hosts the Dia de Los Muertos Festival. But what about the French Club? Two of the three languages offered on the CHS campus hold schoolwide festivals...

Hyperpigmentation: a "fantastic" trend

Hyperpigmentation: a “fantastic” trend

Seong-Min Cho, Reporter March 7, 2025

Uploaded on May 4th, 2019, Sonia Tiebi shared a drawing her daughter made of her. Thus, the meme “hyperpigmentation” was born. The video has now skyrocketed to popularity across multiple social media...

Wall-to-wall mandated MYP Makes You Panic

Wall-to-wall mandated MYP Makes You Panic

Mayo Ou and Caroline Warren February 14, 2025
With a simple vote, the fate of thousands of future CHS underclassmen was decided—and they did not know it was happening. On Monday, January 13, 2025, teachers at CHS held a vote on the future of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IB MYP) in most freshman and sophomore classes. Spoiler alert: they have made MYP classes mandatory.
LaVar Ball goes 3-for-3

LaVar Ball goes 3-for-3

Zarish Zaidi, Reporter February 14, 2025

LaVar Ball, a businessman and the father of three prodigies,  may be a controversial figure in the world of basketball, but one thing is certain: the man is a genius. Love him or hate him, LaVar Ball’s...

Squid Game season 2 review

Squid Game season 2 review

Seong-Min Cho, Reporter February 14, 2025

Spoiler Alert: Squid game season two. “Red light, green light.”  The infamous K-Drama “Squid Game” finally released its long-awaited second season on December 26th, showcasing seven new...

Has ChatGPT Become A Creativity Crutch For Schools?

Has ChatGPT Become A Creativity Crutch For Schools?

Pablo Guevara, Assistant Opinions Editor February 14, 2025

Ever since 2022, the true valedictorian of every class has been ChatGPT. Across the country, this online website is overloaded with student suggestions to write essays, answer math problems, and everything...

SATIRE: Boyfriend for hire

SATIRE: Boyfriend for hire

Annabelle Brusky, Reporter February 14, 2025

It’s February 14, and YOU are lonely. Lucky for you, for the low price of $99.99/hour, you can order an express delivery, exclusive offer, hot-to-go, one-day only, Valentine’s Day boyfriend!  About...

A "Wicked" tale for the century

A “Wicked” tale for the century

Nina Wu, Head A&E Editor January 10, 2025

“Popular… you’re gonna be popular!” Glinda from the hit movie Wicked might have been talking about more than just Elphaba in that line—Wicked has reached magically high popularity within the...

Is it pass-tastic? CHS passes over paper slips for digital Minga

Is it pass-tastic? CHS passes over paper slips for digital Minga

Mayo Ou, Editor-in-Chief January 10, 2025

Two years ago: “Grab a pass!” Then, in early 2023, began “Hold on, I’ll write you a slip.” And now, ever since homeroom on December 4th, 2024, it is “Yup, just make a pass on your Minga.” Over...

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