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Reasons To Love Ghibli Studio

Tina Nguyen, Reporter May 15, 2026

One of my favorite hobbies is collecting and watching Studio Ghibli merchandise and films, since I grew up watching their movies since I was 2 months old. Over the years, my collection became more than...

GOAT - Movie review

GOAT – Movie review

Jayce Rodrigues, Reporter May 14, 2026

  This year,  Sony released their animated sports film GOAT. I had seen it quite some time after it came out, and it is a heavily underrated movie full of zest and energy. While I have never been...

54 Degrees North

54 Degrees North

Kyrie Satoshige May 14, 2026

Note: This article was originally published with the incorrect photo. We apologize for the error and appreciate the readers who brought this to our attention. Music connects and can join everyone together,...

Precision, patience, and a lot of dumplings: The chefs at Din Tai Fung making dumplings. It reflects the skill and care that goes into preparing the food.

Restaurant Review: Din Tai Fung

Mia Carper, Reporter May 13, 2026

Tucked inside ARIA Resort & Casino, Din Tai Fung feels like one of those places that's actually worth going to. When I walked in, the first thing I noticed was how busy the restaurant was.  Not...

Hand tossing a crumpled paper into a pile full of school & collage papers all crumpled up next to each other.

Photo Essay: Creativity and Destruction

Jayce Rodrigues, Reporter May 13, 2026

This Photo essay is about creativity and destruction. Photos 1 and 4 reflect frustration and the destruction of important schoolwork, while 2 and 3 showcase indulging in hobbies like gaming and crafts.

How to Get Better at Art

How to Get Better at Art

Gia Petrini, Reporter May 13, 2026

Step 1: Grab a pencil.  Grabbing a Pencil is the first step to getting better at drawing. Step 2: Copying A lot of artists start by copying things they like. An early memory of mine is furiously...

All the Possibilities with our Mouths

All the Possibilities with our Mouths

Angela Zhao, Reporter May 13, 2026

This photo essay highlights LVA students and the capabilities of the human body. It focuses on our lips and the type of expressions one can make with them. Our mouths are an important part of our facial...

Image by Eliana Wehrle.

Building My Senior Exhibition

Eliana Wehrle, Reporter May 13, 2026

This was the first year that the Media Arts and Communications seniors were given the opportunity to do a senior gallery show.. and their last (for now). On a similar note, the Graphic Design major...

Kids drawing a Modigliani portrait in chalk

How To Teach Kids Art

Lily Bavington, Reporter May 12, 2026

Teaching kids art takes a lot of skill and sometimes years to master. I have been assisting and teaching elementary school kids art through my mom’s business for 6 years now. I have definitely learned...

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