Eco-Friendly Rainy Day Fashion

By: Elaine Chan, Staff Writer “Since Oct. 1, 20.13 inches of rain have dropped in San Francisco, according to the National Weather Service, making it the seventh wettest water year on record to date,” states the S.F. Chronicle. What seemed…

Students Want to Live: Mills Students Call for Gun Control

By: Elaine Chan and Noor Abdullah, Staff Writers Just before Thanksgiving, three students at the University of Virginia were killed in an on-campus shooting rampage. These students were gruesomely taken from their families, prevented from ever spending the holidays together…

Is Homecoming Worth the Hype?

By Elaine Chan, Staff Writer Poster proposals, dress shopping, and awkward slow dances. Yes, these are all aspects of the famous American Homecoming Dance. This annual high school tradition supposedly celebrates a big win at a Homecoming Football game. While…

Studying With Music: an Aid or Distraction?

By Elaine Chan, Staff Writer For many students, cracking open the books to kick off a lengthy study session in turn comes with pressing play to your favorite playlist. But the question arises: does listening to music assist or distract?…