As an avid astrology follower, I navigate my life by following two rules: religiously read my daily horoscope, and blame every mistake I make on the fact that I’m a Gemini. Through my extensive research,...

Representation of transgender people, especially in a positive light, has only recently made it onto the big screen, so it would make sense for transgender characters in the media to played by trans...

In elementary school, when biology, chemistry and physics were able to fit in one textbook, we learned about adaptation. Over the centuries, creatures like giraffes sprouted long necks to reach trees for...

“The difference between patriotism and nationalism is that the patriot is proud of his country for what it does, and the nationalist is proud of his country no matter what it does; the first attitude...

America has always claimed to be a “melting pot of cultures”—a place that embraces all languages and customs from every corner of the planet. Hypocritically, however, that “pot” seems to contain...

Imagine there’s a movie you’ve been interested in watching that has just been released, but you can’t seem to find it on any of your streaming services. After many fruitless search attempts to locate...

The Palos Verdes Unified School District consists of ten elementary schools, three middle schools, and two high schools. These two high schools, in an obvious stroke of genius, were cleverly titled Palos...

Let’s all rewind to elementary school: after weeks of tracing letters in workbooks and practicing calligraphy, we now sit at our respective desks, looking down at a cursive exam.  As a kid I wasn’t...

Jan. 6, 2021 will be a day that forever lives in infamy.  At approximately 2 pm that day, supporters of 45th president, Donald Trump, broke into the nation’s Capitol in protest of the electoral vote...

PVPUSD believes strongly in the mission of developing the “whole child” —the obligation to nurture both the academic aspirations and social-emotional growth of every kid in hopes of creating “whole...

Sia, the Grammy-nominated pop sensation, has taken over our playlists and radios with catchy hits like “Chandelier” and “Elastic Heart.”  Unfortunately, her attempt to take over our movie screens...

In the face of a pandemic celebrating its first anniversary, many staples of entertainment have been temporarily postponed. Movie theaters in California, for example, have been closed for months. When...