With the United States’ 60th presidential election approaching, American citizens are encouraged to register as voters. However, electoral votes, cast by states’ representatives in the electoral college, ultimately determine the election’s winner, rendering popular votes irrelevant and undermining...

The technological advancements of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are revolutionary, but burns copious amounts of energy in its training and usage — far more than traditional technology. AI’s excessive energy use when created and operated, along with its immense e-waste production, must end as it accelerates...

On Sept. 22, Governor Gavin Newsom’s veto of Assembly Bill 2586 crushed California’s estimated population of 86,805 undocumented students. AB 2586 aims to provide equitable campus employment opportunities for all public post-secondary schooling systems such as UCs, CSUs, and California community...

With a new age comes a new form of marketing, and though candidates before Vice President Kamala Harris have made a prominent online presence for themselves, none pushed the boundaries like Harris, as she continues to toe the line between professionalism and mainstream appeal. A notable portion of the...

As the time to elect the 47th President of the United States draws nearer, celebrities weigh in left and right — literally and figuratively. Ever since President Warren G. Harding was elected in 1920, stars have vouched for political candidates to persuade the masses to do the same. However, while...

Asianfishing — when somebody manipulates their characteristics to appear Asian — has become increasingly prevalent online. This appropriation ranges from manipulating photos and videos or imitating Asian features with makeup to using Asian names online, imitating and disrespecting these communities....

Oxford Academy began the school year in a frenzy as solar panel construction shut down the parking lot, the last of Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD) schools to implement the initiative. While select AUHSD campuses were prioritized to receive construction over summer break instead of during...

All high schools in the Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD) allow their student athletes to take their respective sports in replacement of the district mandated Physical Education (PE) class, except for Oxford Academy. To follow suit and accommodate its student athletes, Oxford should allow students...

Disney goers are left suffering from the now limited reach of the Disability Access Service (DAS) pass due to new policy changes since June 18. The pass once included mobility, mental, and physical impairments but now restricts the pass to certain developmental disabilities. Disneyland takes steps backward...

An estimated 15,000 students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) are homeless, deprived of the necessities every human should bear — food, clothes, and shelter — and many can’t access the education vital to their success. On March 25, LAUSD opened the Sun King apartments complex...

The advent of AI deepfakes introduced a new era of remarkable technological possibilities while simultaneously releasing a surge of troubling ethical dilemmas. As evidenced by the recent  Telegram scandal in South Korea and the use of AI-generated misinformation in the current U.S. election, the misuse...

For students of similar academic backgrounds, students from the top 1% of earners were 34% more likely to get into an Ivy League school. The top 0.1% was 50% more likely to get in. One in six students in an Ivy League have a parent in the top 1%. Elite colleges self-select rich students, creating a disturbing...