Athletes honored at winter sports banquet
On March 14, the athletics department held the high-school winter sports banquet in the gym and the Matthews...
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Chinese Club celebrates Lunar New Year by doling out dumplings for charity (video included)
Chinese Club president Michaela Chen and co vice-president Jacqueline Chao ran a dumpling and “tangyuan” sale on Feb. 16,...
First-date musts: Teachers give students relationship advice (video included)
Click here to see the second part of this two-part video series....
EDITORIAL: We applaud the changes made by UC Educations, but don’t stop now
On all fronts, a swell of support for international students has become apparent. It’s comforting, especially after the...
WHEN I WAS LITTLE: Mermaids, wizards, Borg terrified reporters as children
“The Prisoner of Azkaban” Almost all American children enjoy the Harry Potter series. But I am not one...
Rewind: varsity volleyball players and coaches reflect on season after loss to Ripon Christian (video included)
After months of intense training and dozens of games, the players on the varsity girls’ volleyball team met...
Rockvemberfest ushers in fall season with prizes, games (video included)
Each November brings two things: first-quarter report cards and Rockvemberfest festivities. In lieu of having a school day...
EDITORIAL: Budgets need to be prompt, transparent and fair
Which scenario teaches children responsibility: buying them what they want when they ask for it or giving them...
40 YEARS OF THE OCTAGON: A look back at some of the most memorable stories in the paper’s history
From drunken art heists to teen marriage to fake ID’s, the Octagon has published some strange stories in...
EDITORIAL: New mural would bring back creativity, individuality
When big changes that affect the school community are made, they have almost always been decided after prompting...