By Adeena Liang and Jessica Wu To kick-off the new school year, the new dress code is fully implemented. No midriffs and no undergarments should be visible. Sounds simple, right? However, a deeper look at what this change will mean for different members of the high school student body offers food for thought. One perspective is from the girls of our community. Many express their dismay, as their wardrobes consisting primarily of midriff-baring shirts are now against dress code and cannot be employed to their fullest potential. They express that by no means should they be prohibited from wearing their … Continue reading The New Dress Code and Its Sexist Implications

By Cynthia Wang Why would you ever want to play an instrument? First of all, craning your neck over a violin 24/7 will surely perpetrate some severe spinal disease. Also, blowing into a tube is just a waste of time and saliva. Those band students must be constantly oxygen-deprived – their lifespan no doubt shortening significantly. Every time I pass by those jail cells called “Music Rooms,” my ears implode. The blood-curdling screeches echoing down the choir hallway, accompanied by the twig-waving terrorist’s screams of bloody murder, just serve to ruin my day and shatter my youthful glee. Don’t even … Continue reading To the Tyranny of the Arts