By: Jonathan Xu During the summer of 2020, many people have been waiting to get out of their homes and out into the open from being cooped up in their…
The Urge to Open has Caused Bars and Diners to Become Focal Points for Coronavirus Spread
By: Kathleen Guo Across the United States this summer, restaurants and bars, reeling from mandatory lockdowns and steep financial declines, opened their doors to customers—thousands of them, who had been…
Partying Influencers
By: Hannah Sang Dear Editor, On July 22, social media stars went to the Hype House to celebrate the 22nd birthday of Larri Merritt, a TikToker also known as Larray….
College Players Unite to Fight for Their Season
By: Rhea Agrawal The coronavirus continues to surge in the United States, jeopardizing the fate of college fall sports, football in particular. On Monday, college football players came together to…
Chicago Police Make More Than 100 Arrests as Protests Wreck Downtown
By: Leyuan Zhou This Monday, more than 100 people were arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, looting and battery against the police during a protest in Chicago’s most famous shopping…
TikTok, Trump and an Impulse to Act as C.E.O. to Corporate America
By: Alina Dang Recently, President Donald Trump has been putting himself into corporate decision-making in ways that predecessors would have avoided. He is considering banning a popular app, Tik Tok,…
Chicago Police Arrest More Than 100 People After Looting Batters Downtown
By: Alex Oh Throughout the past weeks, demonstrators have taken the streets of Chicago to protest the death of George Floyd. In some neighborhoods, the riots have led to a…
Scientists Say That Wearing Masks Shouldn’t Be Controversial
By: Hannah Sang Mask wearing remains a highly debated topic among citizens of the United States since the beginning of the coronavirus…
2020 Hurricane Season Projected to be Worse Than Originally Assumed
By: Rhea Agrawal The Atlantic hurricane season of 2020 could be more drastic than originally predicted, with up to 25 named storms…
History of the Atomic Bomb Explained
By: Leyuan Zhou As the world reflects on the 75th anniversary of the atomic bomb explosion that devastated Hiroshima in August of 1945,…