Southwest Shadow

Editorial Cartoon

Shannon Kim
October 10, 2016

It is only the second week of October, but people are already stringing up spider webs and spooky ghosts.

If I were a toy

Cassie Valdez
October 7, 2016

Imagine how it would be like if food was segregated by gender. See how ridiculous that would be? Now, why do we the same thing with toys?

Monday night rumble

Cassie Valdez
October 3, 2016

The presidential debate has been a controversial topic for many.

John Lennon once said "We're bigger than Jesus," which enraged thousands Christians and even the Ku Klux Klan. Today, if I was to say that pizza is an overrated food item, I would have tomatoes thrown at me until the end of time.

Editorial Cartoon

Sean Fajardo
September 28, 2016

Scientists have recently discovered microbial matter within space.

A fading identity

Cassie Valdez
September 23, 2016

The bond between American immigrant generations and their culture get lost in the process of growing up.

Can’t stand the heat, don’t stay in the . . . music festival?

Althea Gevero and Alexis Drevetzki
September 23, 2016

Summer music festivals attract thousands of attendees--and result in hundreds of heat-related emergencies.

#Adulting—a fancy way to say incompetence

Vinh Tran
September 15, 2016

The #adulting is the latest trend to catch the attention of teenagers and parents alike.

Editorial Cartoon

Jack Rourke
September 9, 2016

YouTube has come under criticism for their business practices yet again. This time, viewers are upset due to many YouTube creators' videos being taken down or demonetized due to what they view as unfair criteria.

Editorial Cartoon

Jack Rourke
September 5, 2016

Gene Wilder, an actor known for "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," "Young Frankenstein" and many others passed away last week.

No mission too difficult, no sacrifice too great

Jackelyn Romo
May 21, 2016

Take a look at the perspective of life from the eyes of military children.

So long, farewell

Summer Thomad
May 13, 2016

My journey as a columnist has come to an end, and as bittersweet as it is, I could not be more filled with gratitude and contentment.