Schools pose a significant health risk to the population, as the Coronavirus is “spread mainly” through “person-to-person contact” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Infected respiratory...

On March 19, the official arrival of spring brings seasonal phenomena that many can look forward to. In the coming months, the season brings warmer weather, new plant life, and the much anticipated spring...

Sometimes it can be hard for Southern Californians to admit that they live in a desert. Nonetheless, residents of the region have grown accustomed to dry weather, drought, mudslides, and the occasional...

Like most stars, Jessica Simpson lives the sought-after life many would envy.   She was first discovered by Columbia Records when she was sixteen, which “launched her career” with her hit...

Part of the complexity of curiosity is the difficulty in assigning a single widely accepted definition for the term. Often, curiosity is meant as the desire to learn, or the want of knowledge. Overall,...

Backpacks are a near universal equipment used on a day-to-day basis; for millions of people, they serve the purpose of carrying various personal belongings. According to the NY Times, the United States...

Merriam Webster defines procrastination as “to put off  [a task] intentionally and habitually.” However, procrastination is much more than its definition. Many are fully aware that procrastination...

The YLHS eSports club recently announced its 2019-2020 Overwatch team. Open to anyone interested in joining, tryouts were held after school on September 25th and 26th in room 337. The following students...

According to Scientific American, “the largest interconnected machine on Earth” is “the US electrical grid.” This is not hard to believe, as overhead power lines can be seen in all parts of the...

As the holiday season approaches, so does the season of gift-giving. Gift-giving is a deep-rooted holiday tradition that branched out from its religious origins, and millions of presents are distributed...

It is a common complaint that people spend too much time on their phones. Oftentimes they choose to spend that time surfing social media, doing homework, or simply browsing the internet. For many, though,...

On October 11, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed bill AB44 into law; it will go into effect on January 1, 2023. This bill makes California the first American state to ban the sale, manufacturing,...