Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• October 5, 2020
With the election quickly approaching, and given the pandemic, the voting process might be confusing for first-time voters. Here are some tips on how to vote in California.
Registering to vote:
In California, the deadline to register to vote online or by mail is Oct. 19. If you are registering...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• September 8, 2020
Initially, the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to have a positive effect on the environment: carbon emissions decreased with fewer cars on the road, and wildlife thrived in the absence of harmful human activity. Before the wildfires, it was even possible to see clearly across the bay. However, as businesses...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• May 24, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has forced many local businesses to close, due to the social distancing guidelines set by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Philz Coffee, a coffee shop popular among Gunn students with two locations in Palo Alto has made adjustments to meet social distancing...
Super fans have been around for decades, but in the age of social media, a new term has arisen to describe the people who dedicate their lives to supporting different celebrities: stans.
Since it’s rise, the Internet has cultivated a culture where teens can be who they want to be and find their voice...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• February 12, 2020
The Bachelor is one of the most popular reality shows in America. The combination of drama, constant fighting and the hope of true love makes for one of the most entertaining shows on air.
After almost 20 years and 35 seasons, “The Bachelor” has been cemented as one of the most iconic reality shows...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• December 6, 2019
“Avengers: Endgame” (2018) ended the thrilling saga of the Marvel heroes that movie viewers had grown to love over a decade. The movie’s release was one of the biggest events of 2018.
“It” (2017) was dubbed one of the “scariest films of all time , but has since been the subject of...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• December 6, 2019
When most Americans think of Christmas, they associate it with gift-giving and characters like Santa Claus or Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer, but for senior Joshua Mei, the true essence of Christmas is the celebration of Jesus Christ’s life.
Mei does not celebrate Christmas in the consumerism...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• October 4, 2019
Lucas Mosing, a graduate of the class of 2014, is known by teens and video game fans as FaZe Blaze, a YouTuber apart of the esports organization “FaZe Clan. Since starting his channel in 2013, he has amassed over 3.2 million subscribers playing video games and recording his daily life.
Mosing...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• September 20, 2019
With over 25 million subscribers, Hulu has become one of the most popular services to stream movies and TV. As more people decide to get rid of cable TV, it raises the question: Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu? The latter is definitively the best streaming service because of its affordability and large...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• September 20, 2019
The United States Air Force facility used for military testing and training, commonly known as Area 51, was recently popularized online after a Facebook campaign to raid it on Sept. 20, 2019, to ‘see them aliens’ was posted. For many years, people have wondered what is inside of the highly classified...
Sophia Stern, Business Manager, Social Media Editor
• May 17, 2019
Strawberries are staple summer fruits that are easy to grow at home, requiring little maintenance while still making a delicious snack. Strawberries require at least 8 hours of sunlight per day, which can be easily found during the summer. An important tip to remember when growing this fruit is to space...
