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Releasing music year after year, Raveena has recently come up with a new EP called “Moonstone”, portraying reminiscents from her past, seeking the little glimpses of life and having a bright side to any bad story.  Rating: APhoto Courtesy of Moonstone Recordings

Head into a state of euphoria with ‘Moonstone’

Julia Jauregui
May 8, 2020
Raveena uses her soft-spoken voice and soothing ambient sounds to bring her audience to a relaxed mindset.
EDITORIAL: When it comes to COVID-19, poverty is a pre-existing condition

EDITORIAL: When it comes to COVID-19, poverty is a pre-existing condition

Southwest Shadow
May 5, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is revealing inequities in society that have been an undercurrent for decades.
SPARK: COVID-19 Update for 5/4

SPARK: COVID-19 Update for 5/4

Grinesa Bajrami
May 4, 2020
Today's worldwide and local COVID-19 update.
2020 Summer Plans contest

2020 Summer Plans contest

Julia Jauregui
May 4, 2020
Tell us about your upcoming Summer plans.
Confronting my internalized hatred

Confronting my internalized hatred

Eriyale Williams
May 4, 2020
For so long, I believed that I would only be happy if I were someone else. It took years of self-reflection to realize how wrong I was.
Stock market game helps teach financial literacy

Stock market game helps teach financial literacy

Juliana Borruso
May 2, 2020
Learning how to manage finances, students are playing a game simulating the stock market.
SPARK: COVID-19 Update for 4/30

SPARK: COVID-19 Update for 4/30

Grinesa Bajrami
April 30, 2020
Today's worldwide and local COVID-19 update.
Design, create rooms with ‘Redecor’

Design, create rooms with ‘Redecor’

Naila Yazdani
April 29, 2020
Learn more about designing by creating some of your own home spaces.
SPARK: COVID-19 Update for 4/28

SPARK: COVID-19 Update for 4/28

Grinesa Bajrami
April 28, 2020
Today's worldwide and local COVID-19 update.
Melodious singer: Meet Ginella Joy Santos

Melodious singer: Meet Ginella Joy Santos

Gurleen Swaich
April 28, 2020
Having an extreme passion for singing, sophomore Ginella Joy Santos created an Instagram to be able to express herself.
Using a wide variety of sounds from electric to string instruments, The Used’s new album ‘Heartwork’ is able to radiate ferocity and power. Fast drum beats, combined with screaming, add to the intensity of their tracks.,  Rating: A Photo Courtesy of Wikipedia

Listen to the emotions in ‘Heartwork’

Kyle Bayudan
April 26, 2020
The Used’s new album is filled with intense energy, screaming and singing fit for anyone who is into post-hardcore, pop punk music.
Faculty member producing face coverings in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Faculty member producing face coverings in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Julia Jauregui
April 25, 2020
Interior Design teacher Shannon Sheldon is making face masks and selling them to anyone in need, even outside of Las Vegas.