For seniors, May is a month of anticipation for graduation and a bittersweet end to the six years they’ve spent at Oxford. For the last senior spotlight of the school year, Gamut seniors reflect on their journey from freshmen to valued senior staff.   Haley Nguyen, Editor in Chief — Favorite...

As a must-have SoCal staple for sunny days and coastal cravings, poke — a traditional Hawaiian dish featuring raw, marinated fish with a variety of savory toppings and sauces — is the perfect meal to complete a delicious summer. Stores boasting their unique take on the dish have popped up across...

The transition to high school is often daunting and overwhelming for many, but junior high students don’t have to fear anymore. The Gamut has accumulated some helpful tips for students to prepare themselves for the next facet of their educational journey.    Organization is key  Though...

Although finance is often depicted as a daunting facet of adult life, accumulating wealth isn’t complicated. Financial security can become almost second nature with The Gamut’s foundational habits — best ingrained at an early age before costly decisions such as student loans set an undesirable...

  Finding decent lesbian representation in movies or shows proves to be a hit or miss most of the time, as proper depictions of women-loving-women (WLW) relationships are scarce in mainstream media. With this past Lesbian Visibility Week and Pride month coming up, recommended below are a few...

The first two weeks of May are infamously the most stressful time of year for Oxford students, especially those cramming for five to six Advanced Placement (AP) exams in a row with no time to spare. For those in desperate need of some extra support, here are the best study resources — from underrated...

As summer break advances, festivals and fairs around Orange County pop up to celebrate the arrival of the season. With the plethora of options to choose from, you may feel overwhelmed creating the perfect celebration setlist for the summer. Have no fear — introducing The Gamut with the ultimate guide...

Summertime is happy, hot, and sweaty, and for most, this means either chilling on the couch binging 90’s rom-coms or eating street tacos with friends at midnight. Either way, it’s undoubtedly a little difficult for most to get in their 10,000 steps during this glorious, relaxing break period. But...

This year, Mother’s Day will be celebrated on May 11, 2025. As always, it is a perfect time to remind mothers around the world of their importance and show gratitude to any mother figures for all the things she’s done for you. With this in mind, The Gamut has curated some unique DIY gifts that you...

Summer is so close, you can taste it — literally! As temperatures rise, there’s nothing more satisfying than sipping on a colorful, refreshing drink to epitomize the hot season. These summer beverages, easily adjusted to create the ideal drink for everyone, are the perfect addition to a day in the...

With warm weather comes time for students to relax, enjoy themselves, and investigate new and interesting ventures beyond the academic world. However, students rarely have a surplus of money to spend on these hobbies, so they end up needing to put their plans aside. Here are some interesting activities...

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, California is packed with destinations that beg to be added to the Oxford student’s camera roll. Fromlong, winding road trips to spontaneous meetups with friends, California offers enough experiences to fill any free weekend.   If Pinterest were a town,...