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The Hollywood Writers’ Strike Deserves Your Support

The Hollywood Writers’ Strike Deserves Your Support

Hasmik Tumasyan, Staff Writer June 2, 2023

When we’re watching a film or a television show, it’s easy to get lost in the world of the story, and not really think about the processes that brought us that story in the first place. Maybe when...

Araksyas workspace in Journalism

My Journey through Journalism

Araksya Harutyunyan, Staff Writer May 31, 2023

As it is almost time for us senior to end our final school year, and take our steps towards building our career, I wanted to take my time and honor one of the best classes at Glendale High School: Journalism.  I...

All the Hits (But More Misses) at the Met Gala

All the Hits (But More Misses) at the Met Gala

Erica Mae Valdellon and Aniella Pieprzyca May 12, 2023

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala, also known as the Met Gala, is held annually in New York, and it is the one night when celebrities can execute their best outfit that follows...

Get Ready With Me!

Get Ready With Me!

Edita Melkumyan, Staff Writer May 11, 2023

It’s important to make sure we are not wasting our money on makeup products that don’t work and are far different from what they claim to be. It’s easy to get manipulated on social media into buying...

The Broadway production of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 was lit!

Live Theater is Better Than Going to the Movies

Hasmik Tumasyan, Staff Writer May 9, 2023

By now, you’ve probably read the headline, and I hear what you’re thinking: “Hasmik has finally gone over the edge! No one wants to sit through three hours of Shakespeare! Theater is boring! Hardy,...

Is NewJeans the Right Fit?

Is NewJeans the Right Fit?

Aniella Pieprzyca, Staff Writer May 4, 2023

NewJeans is a new K-pop girl group, who debuted on August 1, 2022 with their self-titled EP, New Jeans. The members of this five member girl group are Hanni, Haerin, Minji, Danielle, and Hyein. NewJeans...

Get a Good Meal!

Get a Good Meal!

Araksya Harutyunyan, Staff Writer April 27, 2023
Here are the top five restaurants to visit for your next special occasion.
Food = Happiness! Coffee = Energy!

Food = Happiness! Coffee = Energy!

Maria Bagumian, Staff Writer April 25, 2023

Starting off your day with a nice cup of coffee is a perfect choice. But enjoying a cup of coffee, along with a nice breakfast, fulfills everything! Here are some local coffee shops and cafes that can...

Have You Ever Hunted for Shadows?

Have You Ever Hunted for Shadows?

Kristina Kugaevskaya, Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2023

The Shadowhunter Chronicles are a series of young adult fantasy novels written by bestselling author Cassandra Clare. This universe consists of one six-book series, three trilogies, three short-story collections,...

Our Education System Needs Pruning

Our Education System Needs Pruning

Mariam Alzebdah, Staff Writer April 11, 2023

Just like a seed grows into a tree, everything around it progresses into better versions of itself. Without progression, where would we be?  What would happen if we just stopped growing our fruits...

TikTok Makeup is Overrated

TikTok Makeup is Overrated

Edita Melkumyan, Staff Writer April 5, 2023

TikTok has a huge influence on our generation, and because of this, influencers get paid a lot of money to market products that end up being a total scam. For example, there are several famous TikTok makeup...

A Scramble for Eggs

A Scramble for Eggs

Nicole Duarte, Staff Writer March 30, 2023

Starting in 2014, and continuing through 2015, egg prices have gone up due to the shortage in egg supplies. However, the shortage became more prominent at the start of the new year in January.  The...

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