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Halal, kosher values govern food, social interactions

Halal, kosher values govern food, social interactions

March 15, 2024

Senior Yahya Mirza stared down the track. He had not had any food or water in over 12 hours because he was fasting for Ramadan, and he was about to run a 400-meter race. Fatigue and weakness weighed him down as he took his place on a lane, anticipating the painstaking race before him. Nevertheless,...

Filmmakers illuminate lives through cinematic visions: Sophomore Jaylen Wong

Filmmakers illuminate lives through cinematic visions: Sophomore Jaylen Wong

Anne Dong, Forum Editor March 14, 2024

Sophomore Jaylen Wong joined the filmmaking world in middle school, when he signed up for the video production elective. However, it wasn’t until high school that he found his niche: sports filming. Wong posted his first sports film on Instagram during his freshman year after attending a Gunn varsity...

Filmmakers illuminate lives through cinematic visions: Senior Pablo Schettino González

Vivien Chen, Lifestyle Editor March 13, 2024

At 6 years old, senior Pablo Schettino González watched his first movie, “Happy Feet.” Transported to a world of talking penguins, he was entranced by the limitless possibilities of film. Since then, he has strived to create new worlds and evoke emotion in audiences through filmmaking. From an...

Strand by Strand: Students weave new narratives around their own hair care

Strand by Strand: Students weave new narratives around their own hair care

Claire Jittipun, Reporter February 11, 2024

During a family reunion in 2017, freshman Samantha Knudson was drawn to her grandmother’s beautiful mass of intricately braided purple hair. This moment marked a turning point in how she viewed her own hair. “I was around 7 or 8 at the family reunion,” Knudson said. “I knew that protective...

Campus clubs offer ways to contribute

Campus clubs offer ways to contribute

Yueun Hong, Sports Editor December 12, 2023

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