By Jongyeop Jeong, 12th Grade Since February 24, when the Russian president proclaimed a “special military operation” for the “demilitarization and denazification” of Ukraine, there has been a war that’s still causing misery to millions of people. It is anticipated that what occurred on October 8 would further increase tensions between both countries. Two sections of the sole bridge connecting the Crimean Peninsula to Russia … Continue reading Europe’s response to Russian natural gas supply cuts

Elnaz Rekabi, an Iranian professional climber, has been on the frontline of social media and news outlets after she was seen participating in the Asian Championships in South Korea representing Iran without a hijab. Nothing was heard of the athlete until the statement she published the following Tuesday, explaining that she was fine and that the hijab falling off had been an accident. Despite what … Continue reading Elnaz Rekabi: The Iranian athlete who suffered an unexpected fall

By Ricardo He, 12th Grade On August 30th of this year, a man named Jason Allen won first place in Colorado’s State Fair fine arts competition utilizing a combination of A.I. software Midjourney and Gigapixel. The triumph of the A.I. generated artwork over human-made artwork caused an uproar in the art community. Many of them attacking and criticizing Allen, declaring that he had cheated and … Continue reading A.I. Generated Art: Will it Replace Artists in the Future?

By Sofia Rojas, 10th Grade For years, the ongoing increase in gang activity has tormented El Salvador, and these criminal organizations led the government to start the infamous “war on gangs”. What exactly is the war on gangs, and who is responsible for it?  The war on gangs is a criminal crackdown campaign orchestrated by the current Salvadoran president, Nayib Bukele. The “war” intends to … Continue reading Gangs are an American problem too