Although not as popular as sports like basketball or football, rock climbing has found its niche within the Gunn community. For many students, rock climbing isn鈥檛 just a sport to train and compete for 鈥� it鈥檚 a hobby that fosters camaraderie and personal growth among the demands of school life.
One...
Sailing as an international sport was first introduced to the world at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. Since then, it has steadily gained popularity and interest, with over 250 million viewers globally watching sailing events during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Although the sport has gradually gathered...
As the weather begins to shift from the wet and chilly days of winter into the warm and sunny days of early summer, so does the style across campus. Students鈥� outfits are transitioning from the boots and warm pants that were favored in the colder months to lighter clothing items, such as sandals and...
Move portrayals encourage misconceptions about high school student life. Some movies, such as 鈥淢ean girls,鈥� depict a social ladder where people attempt to be as pretty and popular as possible. Others, such as 鈥淭he Breakfast Club,鈥� send the message that adolescents
should stay true to themselves.
However,...
Swimsuits vary in many ways, including design, comfort and color. Some are designed for utility, such as the wetsuit, which prioritizes warmth. Others, such as the bikini, are designed to make a statement, prioritizing aesthetics over functionality. The swimsuit has evolved over time to become what it...
This past December, filmgoers around the world flocked to local theaters to watch legendary anime director Hayao Miyazaki鈥檚 first film in 10 years. Miyazaki, co-founder of Japanese animation collective Studio Ghibli, had announced his retirement after the 2013 release of 鈥淭he Wind Rises,鈥� which...
The French expression 鈥渁voir du pain sur la planche鈥� translates literally to 鈥渉aving bread on a board鈥� and can be equated to the English phrase 鈥渢o have a lot on one鈥檚 plate.鈥� French teacher Laura Lizundia, however, finds that the English analogue doesn鈥檛 do the original expression justice.
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Joss Whedon鈥檚 鈥淏uffy the Vampire Slayer鈥� sees the untimely death of supporting protagonist Tara Maclay by bullet wound, shortly after the lesbian character reconciles with her love interest, Willow Rosenberg. Similarly, in the popular fantasy-drama show 鈥淕ame of Thrones,鈥� fan favorite and openly...
