By Ana Perez, 10th Grade Many different types of AI have been created in this decade. One of them is ChatGPT, a chatbot launched by OpenAI in November 2022. This tool can answer questions, write essays, write poems, write emails, and generate lines of code – all with a single prompt. And now, ChatGPT can also pass a Master’s of Business Administration exam at an … Continue reading ChatGPT Can Now Pass A Master’s Exam
By Camille Garcia, 10th Grade Over the years we have witnessed several versions of that iconic show that we all know: “The Addams Family.” Especially various remakes of the Wednesday character. Right now, the one we recognize the most is Jenna Ortega with her role in Netflix’s “Wednesday”. But, if we go all the way back to the original cast of The Addams Family, we … Continue reading The Original Wednesday Addams Passed Away
By Camille Garcia, 10th Grade The results of this year’s Miss Universe have caused a lot of commotion internationally. This ceremony was held on January 14 of this year 2023 and was the 71st edition of Miss Universe. There are many opinions about who should have won, but what is a fact is that the winner was Miss United States, R’bonney Gabriel. More than shock, … Continue reading Dominican Republic robbed of the Miss Universe crown
By Sofia Rojas, 10th Grade Since taking office in 2016, former Filipino president, Rodrigo Duterte, has carried out a massive “war on drugs”, which has spiked major discontent among the inhabitants, leading to an outbreak of protests. Let’s break down a few issues. What exactly is the war on drugs? And how is it killing the Filipino population? The former president oversaw an anti-drug campaign … Continue reading Duterte’s War on Drugs: The Mortal Fight Against Narcotics
By Sydney Joa, 12th Grade Despite its initial release back in March 2022, “Everything Everywhere All at Once” remains a still-talked-about film almost a year after its debut in theaters. Featuring the conundrum that is the idea of a multiverse, writer and directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert—known as the Daniels—use a chaotic creativity only ever seen in their works to unveil a bittersweet story … Continue reading The beauty that lies in “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
By Sofia Rojas, 10th Grade Emory Andrew Tate III also known as Andrew Tate is a social media personality and retired kickboxer. Tate gained acknowledgment after making sexist and misogynistic statements on social media. After his instant fame, Tate started offering courses and virtual gatherings, teaching men how to become “hustlers” and increase their “masculinity”. This led Tate to found the Hustlers University, where staff … Continue reading Andrew Tate: The Internet’s Controversial Masculine Inspiration
By Ricardo He, 12th Grade Artists Sarah Andersen, Kelly McKernan, and Karla Ortiz have filed a class-action lawsuit against the companies behind the programming of AI-generated art software, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, and Deviant Art, for copying and processing billions of copyrighted images without obtaining the consent of or compensating the artists the images were taken from. They claim that these companies benefit commercially from the … Continue reading Artists Sue A.I. Generated Art Claiming it Violated Copyright Laws of Artwork
By Daniela Morales, 10th Grade Russia is one of the world’s biggest producers of oil and natural gas, so it is no surprise that with the start of their war with Ukraine, the world’s energy supply began to crumble. Prices and the demand for oil and gas rose. In January 2022, a month before the war started, the cost of oil per barrel was $76. … Continue reading How Venezuela is benefiting from the global energy supply crisis
By Ana Perez, 10th Grade By this point, you’ve probably heard of the change in the school rules. Now, students have to leave their phones in the lockers or face punishment (aka: a ficha). This shift in the school rules has not been well-received by the student body. While not being able to use your phone during class is perfectly reasonable, students feel that not … Continue reading What Do Students Think About the New School Rules?
By Daniela Morales, 10th Grade Elon Musk, most notably known for being the CEO of Tesla, sealed the $44 billion deal this past October, officially making him Twitter’s new owner. Musk said he bought Twitter to “help humanity improve free speech” (Di Stefano, 2022). While this may seem like a positive objective, Twitter’s present and future have been catastrophic after Musk’s purchase. For instance, Musk’s … Continue reading Elon Musk vs. Apple: A Costly Misunderstanding
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