Why We Shouldn’t Turn Away from Journalism
By YeonWoo Lee (’21) We live in a world where the idea of fake news has spread to every corner of the Earth. President Trump has recently argued with many journalists during the White House’s COVID-19 Task Force’s Updates. Fox News anchor Sean Hannity has recently threatened to sue the New York Times for libel. There are twitter debates on how truthful the media is … Continue reading Why We Shouldn’t Turn Away from Journalism
ARM-ed and Ready: How Apple is Preparing for the Future of Personal Computing
By Tasawwar Rahman (’22) Just 14 years ago, Apple transitioned its Mac chipsets from PowerPC to Intel, spurring onwards a decade and a half of unparalleled success. Now, once again, the Mac prepares for its biggest change yet as it gets ready to move on from Intel to newer more efficient ARM-based chips next year. In their highly-anticipated Worldwide Developer Conference next month, Apple is … Continue reading ARM-ed and Ready: How Apple is Preparing for the Future of Personal Computing
Are you ok? – Thanks!
By Sophia Sajan (’22) Them: “Your speech was by far the best, you’re so good!” Me: “No, it was so bad, I messed up so many times and I hate it.” How does one respond to such praise? I can tell you for sure that is exactly how I would respond. Do I take it and risk looking stuck up, or do I deny them … Continue reading Are you ok? – Thanks!
What Happened in Venezuela?
By Rachel Rochford (’23) COVID-19 has greatly altered all of our lives. For some, this may mean watching the news at every chance, waiting to see the latest update. For others, it could be avoiding the news at all costs. No matter where you fall on that spectrum, you may be missing some of the stories from around the world purely because of how strongly … Continue reading What Happened in Venezuela?
Michigan’s Public Health Crisis
By Priya Shah (’22) Angry, confused, yet sad at the same time. This only begins to describe the multitude of emotions that most of us are experiencing while at home. And while many of us are lucky to even be at home, it is important to recognize that frontline workers are risking their lives everyday to help fight the novel coronavirus. And while we want … Continue reading Michigan’s Public Health Crisis
Food For When You Need It Most
By Diya Ramesh (’23) Picture this: You were having a normal day at IA. Everything was absolutely perfect, until…. you get a text from your parents, saying that they are busy at work and cannot pick you up until 5:00. You, knowing that they work hard and not wanting to trouble them, simply type back a thumbs up, but inside, you begin to panic. . … Continue reading Food For When You Need It Most
Ethics of Fantasy Sports
By Nandan Srikrishna (’21) Fantasy sports are very popular amongst sports fans and sports analysts alike. They connect fans to their favorite sports by allowing them to create a team of their own. This can give fans a deeper connection to a sport as well as increase their appreciation for the sport. Fantasy sports, especially fantasy football, transcend American culture taking place in schools, homes, … Continue reading Ethics of Fantasy Sports
A Moment of Inspiration
By Morgan Cook (’22) The words “Coronavirus” echo all over our country right now. It is all anyone is talking about. All anyone is concerned about, and seems to be all that is happening anywhere. For confusion and worry is normal when facing something that is entirely new and frightening to anyone and everyone alive today. And although negativity is all around us, there have … Continue reading A Moment of Inspiration
Top Ten Feel-Good Songs to Listen to While in Self-Isolation
By Mira Sripada (’22) I Just Called to Say I Love You – Stevie Wonder In the Party – Flo Milli You May Be Right – Billy Joel Social Distancing – Lil Baby Locked out of Heaven – Bruno Mars Tear In My Heart – twenty one pilots South of the Border (feat. Camila Cabello) – Ed Sheeran Antisocial – Ed Sheeran and Travis Scott … Continue reading Top Ten Feel-Good Songs to Listen to While in Self-Isolation
Mira’s Music Review: Doja Cat’s Hot Pink
Review: The musical app TikTok is fueled by the peppy and eclectic sounds of Doja Cat’s 2019 album Hot Pink, a body of work that combines RnB, 90s pop and Nicki-Minaj-style rapping Continue reading Mira’s Music Review: Doja Cat’s Hot Pink
The Overachiever 