Tipping, whether for quality service or gratuities at a restaurant, has been a norm in many places around the world, including the United States. The practice has been around for decades, but has recently become excessive due to the dramatic increase in expected tipping rates.
Originating in Europe...
Spending $8 on a boba may seem like nothing, and spending $60 on a pair of jeans might seem like a steal. In the end, though, these prices add up. As a teen, money consumption can be careless and easy to overlook. However, prodigious spending habits are unsustainable for a teenager without a significant...
People have vastly different perceptions of what beauty is. However, there is one commonality among these ideas: How people treat what they find beautiful. Typically, abnormal acts of generosity and kindness are reserved for certain people solely based on their attractiveness. This treatment can be seen...
Before the 2022-23 school year, a self-defense unit was taught every other year in Gunn鈥檚 required P.E. 9 and P.E. 10 courses. Over the COVID-19 pandemic, however, this program was removed due to the limitations of the online learning format. Although Gunn has moved back into a physical setting, the...
鈥淩emember this: Gasoline, fuel, oil, natural gas went up to a level that it was impossible. ... That鈥檚 what caused inflation, and we鈥檙e going to bring it down because we鈥檙e going to go drill, baby, drill,鈥� 2024 Presidential candidate Donald Trump stated at a campaign rally in Las Vegas, Nevada...
On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, sitting in the 鈥渃olored鈥� section of the public bus, refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. Park鈥檚 recalcitrant behavior resulted in her arrest and a $10 fine. This event catalyzed the Montgomery bus boycott, a 13-month mass protest involving roughly 40,000...
A white professor avoids discussing the Black Lives Matter movement in fear of being deemed racist. A male student balks at participating in a social studies class discussion about the mistreatment of women in historical societies. Situations like these have become increasingly common in recent years:...
Bryan Xiao, Lifestyle Editor, Assistant Business Manager
• March 12, 2024
When TikTok videos of preteens showcasing their product hauls from beauty store Sephora went viral in January, the tweens were met with widespread criticism. Sephora employees flocked to social media to share their experiences with young customers, recounting encounters with rude children and jumbled...
From the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920 to the passage of Title IX in 1972, continuous progress has been made toward female empowerment. Still, strong stigmas remain around makeup use: Whether women choose to wear makeup or not, they are criticized or stereotyped.
Tracing back to ancient...
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas鈥� attack on Israel 鈥� which prompted the Israel-Hamas war 鈥� had a profound impact on students and staff in 壁咚影院, necessitating a thoughtful and nuanced response from the district. Instead, as tests were delayed and assignments postponed per Superintendent Dr. Don Austin鈥檚...
