With just twelve days before Christmas, the holiday spirit is in the air! Count down the days with a festive bucket list to make each moment special. On the first day of Christmas: Deck the halls! Start the holiday season by infusing your home with winter’s charm. Adorn the tree with delicate...

Blind boxes have become a cultural phenomenon, captivating youth with an irresistible blend of mystery and cuteness. Unboxing videos of popular series, such as Smiski and Sonny Angels, and shopping haul vlogs from stores like Popmart and Miniso, dominate social media, propelling the niche market into...

Halloween may be full of treats, but the hidden trick lies in the tacky costumes, plastic candy wrappers, and single-use decorations that haunt landfills long after the night’s spooky fun fades. To escape this environmental horror story, here are some eco-friendly tips to celebrate a more sustainable...

In the current landscape of U.S. politics, Donald Trump stands as a figure of immense influence, infamy, and everything in between, from conservatism to far-right conspiracies. With the 2024 presidential election approaching in November, Trump’s presence in the American zeitgeist looms larger than...

The Quebec-based bottled boba company Bobba’s pitch on the entrepreneurial show “Dragon’s Den,” the Canadian version of “Shark Tank,” gained considerable interest, though not as intended. In the episode, guest host and actor Simu Liu challenged Bobba’s founders, Sébastien Fiset and...

Step into Kei Coffee House, Kei Concepts’ newest venture — you’ll be greeted by a minimalist cafe inspired by Southeast Asian cafe culture. As sunshine illuminates the window-lined restaurant and plants adorn the sleek furniture, it’s no surprise the coffee shop, still in its soft opening,...

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...

AUHSD parent Germaine Newmann-Chau was one of many community members to speak at the June 6 AUHSD Board meeting about various changes.

Teacher’s Appreciation Week is swiftly approaching, spanning from May 6th to May 10th, providing an opportune moment to honor the unsung heroes of education for their tireless dedication and hard work in shaping our futures. Amid uncertain times, especially the Reductions in Force (RIF) occurring in...

The Golden Globes Awards, a prestigious annual event celebrating outstanding achievements in film and television, garnered significant attention this year. Reaching 9.4 million people worldwide, viewers eagerly tuned in to witness one of Hollywood’s biggest nights, featuring highly anticipated nominations,...

In the ever-evolving landscape of celebrity culture, the once-captivating allure of luxury and fortune has lost its glitz and glamour. Amid the destructive COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing financial crisis, the public is no longer tolerant of celebrities unabashedly flaunting their wealth, prompting...

In a success-focused world, the constant drive to optimize productivity has plagued Oxford’s student culture.  Social pressures push students to squeeze every drop of spare time into something "worthwhile," often hidden in habits like working during lunch and staying up late to finish "just one...

Halloween — full of spiders, screams, and sweets — is crawling just around the corner, but life’s sticky web of responsibilities has you racing against a ticking clock. Whether assignments have feasted on your schedule, or you’re simply hunting for effortlessly eerie ways to celebrate the holiday,...

Oxford Junior Karina Li and former social studies teacher Ms. Eunice Ho are instructing a program called "Love Through an Asian American Lens" (LTAALENS). Running until December 13 after school in room 905, this program merges Asian American studies with photography to capture and spread narratives of...