Maddie Moriyama, Ad Designer and Print Designer
• March 1, 2016
On June 16th, 2015, Donald Trump announced that he was running for president. This announcement brought mixed emotions to the American people. His supporters praised his outspoken personality and policies...
Simran Sarin, Print Editor-in-Chief
• February 20, 2016
Swiping through your daily Instagram feed nearly always entails encountering a photo of a girl showcasing her newest henna designs. Most people make a quick decision as to whether or not the photo deserves...
Once upon a time, on a West Side Story exporting night, I, Fenna Semken, went to the bathroom. This should not have been a problem, people use the West High bathrooms daily, but it was far from being just...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• February 7, 2016
The 50th Super Bowl in NFL history is tonight as the Denver Broncos face the Carolina Panthers. This game will not be below expectations; It will be as historic as it looks to be, and to make history there...
Sharon Xiang, Co-Editor-in-Chief
• February 2, 2016
I learned that my friend was a Republican in hiding today at my first caucus. However, she asked to not be named and due to journalistic integrity, I sadly can’t shame her in writing.
But this column...
"Should teachers ask students for preferred pronouns?"
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The West Side Story editorial board was split on the subject.
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Since covering Transgender Awareness Week in November, we began...
Following the construction of some new restrooms, the WSS editorial board looks at the facilities that over two-thousand users take for granted every day.
There they are, right outside the main gymnasium....
Is·lam·o·pho·bi·a: fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims. With groups such as Al-Qaeda and ISIS constantly in the news, many Americans go to social media to express their opinions. Unfortunately, many...
Editor’s Note: This editorial was revised on April 26, 2022 to properly reflect AP Style guidelines regarding the spelling and capitalization of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The inclusion of “(PBUH)”...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• January 30, 2015
Two number one seeds, two accomplished quarterbacks, one great offense, one great defense and one great match up. The New England Patriots, who have received much criticism lately in the “Deflate-gate”...
Compiled by Chanel Vidal and Shanthi Chackalackal
“Dance is easy.”
“Dance is just an art.”
“Psh, dance isn’t a sport, what are you talking about?”
I hear it every day when I mention...