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One Story, A Hundred Different Reports
Written by Keith Jung This month marks the one year of the 1.6 billion dollar lawsuit against Fox News for gatekeeping information. Media...

Keith Jung


South Korea’s Devastating Population Decrease
Written by Eugene Kwon South Korea is currently experiencing the worst population crisis of all time. Since 2013, it has been ranked last...
Eugene Kwon


Differences in Education: South Korea and United States Series
Kayleen Kim Language, traditions, and norms. In a unified society, these components of a centripetal force could transform into a...
Kayleen Kim


Potential of A.I. Industry
Tay Kim The potential of AI is definitely one of the most controversial topics right now. Trending stocks in the market are good examples...
Tay Kim


Neuro-DIVERSE, Neuro-TYPICAL
Dawon Shin A neurodiverse person’s brain, however, works differently than the medical and social norm, away from others’ expectations....

Dawon (Cherry) Shin


Greenwashing: The Hidden Truth Behind Eco-Friendly Claims
Spring Park Living in a period with rising environmental consciousness, increasing numbers of consumers are now seeking out products that...
Spring Park


“Back in My Day”: Social Aging and the Generation Gap
Kevin Choi "Back in my day..." – a phrase that often signals the beginning of stories from older folks about the past. But beyond the...
Kevin Choi


Water Scarcity
Kayla Park Water scarcity has been an issue for centuries and it has gotten worse over the years. Water scarcity can happen for many...

Kayla Park


Hydroponic Farming
Eugene Kwon In order for a person to survive, they need to eat; they need to consume nutrients everyday. This might seem very obvious but...
Eugene Kwon


Sunscreen and Its Effects on Our Oceans
Portia Nee Wearing chemical sunscreen to the beach helps protect your skin; however, it has multiple negative effects on marine life....
Portia Nee


Sidewalk Littering: The Unseen Environmental Threat
Benjamin Kim California, a renowned state for its diverse and stunning landscapes, as well as its vibrant and bustling cities, faces a...
Benjamin (MinHyeok) Kim


BCI Technology
By Neil Hwang Imagine a world where you can control objects and communicate without lifting a finger. Thanks to Brain-Computer Interface...

Neil Hwang


Green Media instead of Green on Media
Dawon Shin We are often able to see the range of thriving wildlife to the destruction of the environment in the media. Though the media...

Dawon (Cherry) Shin


How is fashion killing our planet? By: Calvin Pang
Cotton. Polyester. Silk. These materials and many more are what make up the clothes on our backs. One could almost say that clothes are...
Calvin Pang


An Overlooked Result of Climate Change
Ocean acidification is a huge environmental issue that puts many important marine environments in danger. Ocean acidification is when...
Terry Bang


The Reality of Tobacco and Cigarettes
When people think of pollution, people most likely think of greenhouse gas emissions. Citizens are getting tricked into believing that...

Neil Hwang


"Controlled Burns"
Dawon Shin February 2023, the media and news were filled with concern about the Ohio Train Derailment. The environmental concerns from...

Dawon (Cherry) Shin


The Economic Devastation by the Removal of Carbon Emissions
It would surprise few people to claim that climate change is negatively impacting the planet, however few people realize how much of the...

Keith Jung


Processed Food
Processed foods have been invented by someone in the name of Nicholas Appert who invented the technique of hermetic bottling in 1809....

Kayla Park


Energy Drinks
Nowadays, many teenagers and adults drink energy drinks primarily for a boost of energy drinks. Other people drink it for different...

Ben Song


Why is knowledge banned from schools?
By: Calvin Pang In the past 2 years, thousands of books have been banned from schools across the United States. This has been seen as a...
Calvin Pang


Reduce, Reduce, Reduce
4/16/23 With global warming getting worse and worse the world is finally beginning to take action on how to prevent it before it becomes...
Jayden Lim


The Hidden Cost of Environmental Sustainability
Keith Jung It would surprise few people to claim that climate change is negatively impacting the planet. However, few people realize how...
keithyjung


Americans are Out of Their Homes
By Taehyun Bang Homeless encampment is a global issue where the homeless have the right to encamp in public areas: streets, parks,...
Terry Bang
The Dark Side of EVS
Electric Cars are supposed to be eco friendly, however the production of the vehicles are more hazardous than they were supposed to be....

Neil Hwang


Over-Reliance on AIs
Dawon Shin Especially after COVID-19, AIs became essential to boost productivity and track the spread of COVID-19. Virtual classrooms,...

Dawon (Cherry) Shin


Refund the Police
Tyre Nichols beat to death by 5 police officers in front of his own home, George Floyd choked to death on the street for 11 minutes by a...

Keith Jung


Korean vs US School Lunches
School is a place where students go to learn and socialize. US high schools are a lot different than Korean high schools. Most US...

Kayla Park
Mainstreaming
Mainstreaming is one of the most debatable topics in the past and nowadays. Mainstreaming is when students with disabilities and students...

Ben Song
Danaus Plexippus
Danaus plexippus is a species of butterfly that has orange wings with black stripes. They are about 10 cm wide and are creatures that...

Ben Song
Is Gun Control an Effective Way to Control Crime?
In this picture, people are protesting for the ban on firearms and the protection of people. These people think the ban on the use of...

Ben Song


Coral Bleaching
Dawon Shin March Issue The rainforests of the ocean are losing their vibrant colors due to climate change. Coral reefs are known to...

Dawon (Cherry) Shin


Foreign Language Programs in the U.S.
Dawon Shin February Issue The world is interconnecting faster than ever. Half the population is multilingual, and 75% don’t even speak...

Dawon (Cherry) Shin
Static Electricity: The Bigger Solution
It might not look like it, but pollution is slowly but surely starting to affect our world today. The atmosphere, layers of gas that...

Neil Hwang
The History of Valentines Day
February 14th is known and celebrated annually as Valentine's Day, or to be more specific, “Saint” Valentine's Day. The day represents...

Neil Hwang


A Tiny Step Away from Climate Change
Dawon Shin The year 2022 has ended but before we celebrate, 2023 awaits us. There are many things to consider for the year 2023: economy,...

Dawon (Cherry) Shin


Is Gun Control an Effective Way to Control Crime?
Ben Song (Crean Lutheran) In this picture, people are protesting for the ban on firearms and the protection of people. These people think...
Benjamin Song
All That Shabu Review
Kayla Park (Irvine High School) All That Shabu is an all you can eat restaurant where you can customize your hot pot to your liking. The...

Kayla Park
Acknowledgements for Cherry
Terry Bang (Beckman High School) Dawon Shin, an aspiring 15 year old who goes to Northwood, has won an amazing achievement in her musical...

Terry (Taehyun) Bang


New Years Resolutions
Terry Bang (Beckman High School) New years resolutions - goals that one makes at the beginning of the year in hopes of reaching them. New...

Terry (Taehyun) Bang


New Years Korea
Terry Bang (Beckman High School) New Year is a once a year holiday where people from all over the globe will celebrate with their loved...

Terry (Taehyun) Bang


Why do High Schoolers Start to Use the Gym?
Ben Song (Crean Lutheran) Walking into the gym, there are many people of different ages. Some are adults, some are elderlies, but most of...
Benjamin Song


Where Are Our Precious Resources Going?
Calvin Pang (Beckman High School) Having an omnivorous diet can negatively impact the environment because more precious resources such as...

Calvin Pang


Over fishing
Neil Hwang (Fairmont Private Schools) “The estimate is that by the middle of the 21st century, if we keep taking wild fish at the level...

Eugene Kwon


Christmas Trash Isn't So Festive
Jayden Lim (University High School) The holidays are always a great time to celebrate with your loved ones, have great food, decorate...

Eugene Kwon


Sustainable Energy in America
Cherry Shin (Northwood High School) America is known for using fossil fuels for energy around the world. In fact, America gets 81% of its...

Eugene Kwon


EV Motorsports: All Speed, No Adrenaline
Jayden Lim (University High School) Motorsports is a genre of different types of competitive racing that involves high-performance...
Jayden Lim


Problems in Korea’s Education System
Cherry Shin (Northwood High School) South Korea is well-known for a lot of aspects: Kpop idols, food, and its competitive education...

Dawon (Cherry) Shin


Did you know parks can save lives?
Calvin Pang (Beckman High School) How green spaces prevent premature deaths Before continuing, ask yourself this question: where is the...
Calvin Pang


Social Insecurities
Dawon Shin Don’t you sometimes feel constantly uncertain of yourself? This is known as “social insecurity”, which is a common feeling...

Dawon (Cherry) Shin
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