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Elementary schooler Nate Linnenbringer poses with a giant pumpkin at Eckerts on a school field trip in 2018.

Claire Linnenbringer, Reporter • October 29, 2025

Halloween celebrations in elementary school featured parades, parties, and, if you were a Captain Cougar, a choreographed dance to the Michael...

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Universities Under Pressure

Adam Watson, Nicholas Perrin and Drew Garfinkel • October 29, 2025

Adam Watson (00:00) Welcome back to “Simplifying the State,” the podcast where we break down politics so you don't have to try to figure...

How Will AI Affect Politics?

Adam Watson, Nicholas Perrin and Drew Garfinkel • October 28, 2025

Adam Watson (00:00) Welcome back to “Simplifying the State,” the podcast where we break down politics so you don’t have to try to figure...

“As a Chinese person, the Chinese Culture Day is a really good opportunity to spread Chinese culture and how amazing it is. For instance, there is Chinese dance and food and crafts, and it's a really good opportunity for people that don't really know about Chinese culture to learn about it.” -Maggie Zeng, 9

Maggie Zeng

Isabel Salas, Reporter • October 28, 2025

Ana Ramirez prepares for a throw in for team Mexico at the 2025 4 Nations Tournament in Mexico City.

A Maturity Beyond Your Years

Aiden Kim, Reporter • October 27, 2025

For many kids, soccer begins as just any pastime. For Ana Ramirez, however, it blossomed into more than that. Something that has tested her resilience,...

“There's this quote by Leonard Jones, ‘To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and having not quite enough time.’ Basically, it's just saying procrastination is good. In seventh grade, when I had to do a project about the bombing of Pearl Harbor, my friend and I decided to do a stop-motion for the project, but we procrastinated a lot. In the end, I stayed up until 1a.m. to work on it, and it actually turned out pretty good. I think this quote is probably pretty true because the more stressed somebody is, the more adrenaline they have, and the better they do.”
-Janey Lin, 9

Janey Lin

Chakchuen Yu, Reporter • October 25, 2025

Katherine Nguyen and her NYO friends stand in front of the Beijing Performing Arts Center. “My favorite part of the tour was probably the second half of the tour, like Shanghai and Seoul, just because I got close to the people I was with,” Nguyen said.

Strung for Greatness

Lucas Ruan, Reporter • October 24, 2025

The violist, senior Katherine Nguyen, joined the National Youth Orchestra this summer for a global tour with the nation's top youth musicians....

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