Is detention helping students learn lessons or wasting their time?
Image from DALL·E. In the mornings as the 8:30 bell rings Washington’s students rush to get to their classes in time to save…
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Scheduling struggle stressing Washington students
Image from DALL·E. Every year at Washington, students express their dissatisfaction with the scheduling of classes. Collectively all the grades gather to pick…
All too unwell: The false promises of wellness culture
Wellness culture is many things, but at its core, it’s the toxic belief that our bodies can’t self-regulate and that to be well, we have to constantly chase the next diet, exercise routine, etc. Why is it harmful and what can be done to make it beneficial?
Astroworld: How our devotion to celebrities can kill
Astroworld reveals important lessons about parasocial relationships, our humanity, our unrealistic expectations for celebrities, and the deadly nature of celebrity devotion.
Enjoy responsibly: Why we can’t separate art from the artist
We shouldn’t separate art from the artist because art is often tied directly to the identity of the artist, and their beliefs. Additionally, by supporting the art, we directly support the problematic artist.
How should society judge historical figures?
George Washington. Christopher Colombus. Andrew Jackson. Albert Einstein. John C. Frémont. One might read these names and wonder why the man our hometown,…
Kavya Jolly – Poetry
“Make America Great Again” “Make America Great Again” they say. with their empty promises for a better way. It begs the question when…
Performative Activism: It’s a start, but we can do so much more
Performative activism is a phenomenon that has made its mark in recent years, especially during 2020 as a result of the pandemic, the…
Local Fremont Election Coverage: Stay Tuned for Updates
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3. This is the day to have your voice heard in the Fremont local elections. Voting and being…