Eating a hot dog smothered with mayo and ketchup was just one of the experiences that has stood out to junior Ella Brueser during her time in the U.S. so far. As an exchange student from Berlin, Germany, Brueser has shifted from eating foods like schnitzels to eating American foods like burgers. “The...
By Chelsie Park
The “Me Too” hashtag went viral on social media in Oct. 2017 after several sexual misconduct allegations against lm producer Harvey Weinstein surfaced. This viral hashtag sparked the #MeToo movement, supporting survivors of sexual assault as well pushing for the end to sexual...
Written by Akansha Gupta, Clara Kieschnick-Llamas, Amanda Lee
NorCal Media Day is an annual event hosted at Palo Alto High School, where journalism students are able to visit a variety of sessions discussing journalistic topics. Speakers range from professional journalists to editors of high...
Compiled by Katie Russell
Listen to the recommended songs on Spotify
Indonesia
Why it's unique: Influences from United States/United Kingdom but also
from other Asian countries
Special characteristics: Lot of love songs; popular culture is intertwined with music since many popular...
Written by Katie Russell
On the morning of Oct. 10, 2015, two bombs were detonated outside the main train station at a peaceful protest in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, killing at least 102 people and injuring at least 400 more. Tragedies like this one often seem distant, occupying our thoughts...
