Sports bring our city together
There is no doubt that Los Angeles prides itself on its sports teams. From the…
Letter to the Editors – Head of Upper School Laura Ross
I read with interest the Opinion piece in the Jan. 29 edition of the Chronicle…
A-P(ushed) the wrong way
When I first applied to Harvard-Westlake in sixth grade, one of the rumors I heard…
The reality of the Fanatics
As I scrolled through the Instagram explore page, a video of Cassius Stanley captured my…
A call to unite all Wolverines
It was the first day of seventh grade and I sat awkwardly on the bleachers…
Entertainment or Entrancement?
In the midst of awards season, it’s easy to find ourselves enthralled by luxurious designer…
It’s okay to quit
It’s the closing banquet after my tenth-grade basketball season. Baby-back ribs from Wood Ranch litter…
Putting the Police on Trial
Despite the American people’s protection against unreasonable searches and seizures, defined in the Fourth Amendment…
Into Adulthood
Already 18. Throughout my childhood, I have always dreamed of what life would be like…
Hopeful for Hong Kong
As pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong continue to escalate in frequency and violence, the Chinese…
Stress should not be in style
It was Black Friday, and with dozens of tabs open on my overheating laptop, I…
The dire need for impeachment
After years of testing his executive power through numerous corruption scandals, Trump is finally under…
The season for sad films
It is Saturday evening, and I am rewatching Paul Thomas Anderson’s movie “Magnolia,” fully knowing…
Climbing the steps toward unity
Haven’t we come a long way? Today, on the threshold of 2020, society enjoys more…
Giving thanks to our capeless heroes
Gratitude and thankfulness are central themes of the fall season—Veterans Day just passed, and Thanksgiving…