Returning to the global stage this summer, Iraq follows their 40-year World Cup hiatus by qualifying for the 2026 FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) World Cup. While the World Cup has been held every four years by FIFA since its inception in 1930, Iraq had previously only qualified...

With Lee Heeseung’s abrupt departure from South Korean boy band ENHYPEN on March 10, netizens have noticed a concerning pattern involving numerous idol groups under the same company — HYBE Entertainment. In 2026 alone, the company’s involvement in controversial idol exits ranged from a $30 million...

After the first episode’s premiere on Jan. 8, the long-awaited season finale of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Part 1 is set to release on March 19. This season dives into the Culling Games Arc of the manga source-material by Gege Akutami, where the main antagonist Kenjaku orchestrates a massive tournament...

For this generation, a charitable image is the final destination — and social media is the fastest route to get there. Given the recent political climate of America, which includes nationwide ICE raids targeting immigrant communities, renewed attention to the Epstein files, and the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian...

The intensity of the last World Cup in 2022 showcased the spirit of victory and tension in sports, and how powerfully an audience can share passion for a shared cause even without prior sports knowledge. Fortunately, the essence of soccer is set to return this summer. Starting this June, the 2026...

MAKING SIGNS: Some students made signs as they walked in the protest.

SPREADING THE WORD: Oxford seniors protest on Orange Avenue.

WALKING OUT: Sophomores Serina Redwan and Katherine Phan leave Oxford Academy to protest ICE actions with other Oxford students.

With the start of the winter season comes a yearly attempt to progress towards your goals: the Winter Arc. The Winter Arc involves getting a head start on your fitness, academics, and mindset before the start of the new year, which you can learn how to build with this guide.   1.Finding a...

From Nov. 12 to 15, select students from Oxford Academy’s AP Science classes took part in the 2025-26 Forestry Challenge in the San Bernardino Mountains at Lake Arrowhead. The competition, consisting of a field examination and collaborative presentation, was focused on how to manage forests responsibly...

Ghosts, skeletons, and witchcraft are all elements of a spooky Halloween, but the real horror lies elsewhere: the purity culture that criticizes women for expressing themselves through "overly sexual" costumes while men in similar outfits go unnoticed. These misogynistic critiques turn Halloween into...

In a record-breaking premiere weekend, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle claims its spot as the highest-grossing anime opening of all time in North America, bringing in over $70 million. Unlike earlier anime movies that stayed within the bounds of their manga origins, Infinity Castle deviates from its source...