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There's 104 days of summer vacation and the annual problem of our generation is still finding a good way to spend it. While some pick up shifts at McDonald’s and others choose to travel abroad, one choice...

In a world that never sleeps, it's astonishing how some people still insist on indulging in the ancient practice of shut-eye. While you poor, gullible souls waste precious hours each night succumbing to...

For media franchises, good things tend to come in threes, and the beloved “Kung Fu Panda” series is no exception. The latest installment’s predictability and lack of originality overshadow the few...

For years, the Oscars have faced criticism for seeming as though it “can be bought.” Outrage resulted from Shakespeare in Love (1998) winning Best Picture over Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan...

It’s 4:32 a.m., and after guzzling two Celsius and a Five-Hour Energy, you just can’t seem to cram in every piece of information you want to. As you keep revising definitions and formulas, nothing...

Neon products shine brightly compared to the rest of Sephora. The freshly stocked bottles with pink, blue, and green caps line up neatly on the shelves. The sweet scent of pistachio, caramel, and vanilla...

This year marks the second one in a row in which I have shamelessly ditched fencing practice to attend Stevenson’s annual Chinese New Year celebration. And if I weren’t a senior, I would make that...

This Feb 10 rings in the Year of the Dragon for the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Every 12 months, one of 12 zodiac animals takes precedence and the Year of the Dragon signifies changes ahead.  A lot of...

With its bold proclamation on the sign, "Burgers. Boba. Vibes.", this restaurant goes beyond the ordinary to elevate the customer experience. The interior is a captivating blend of neon signs, artistic...

On March 16, 2021, when Robert Aaron Long killed eight people—including six Asian women—in the Atlanta spa shootings, citing his desire to “eliminate” a “sexual temptation,” I was in eighth...

As artists and pop stars reach greater levels of stardom, the expression “never forget where you came from” often keeps them grounded in reality. With their songs receiving billions of plays, and their...