Dillon Zhang

Are You Passionate?

PASSION—what a meaningful yet meaningless word. During a student’s high school years, the main thing he or she is looking for is a passion. Something that drives them to become their best self. Something that can provide a drive for the rest of their life. This is both a stressful, …

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An Ideal School Lunch

Source: http://littlegreendot.com/3-healthy-lunch-bowl-recipe-ideas/ By: Jessica Lee One of my favorite times during the school day is lunch. Lunch at school is a time for me to relax, eat, and spend time with friends. At my current school, Kennedy Middle School, students either bring lunch from home or wait in a lengthy …

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Beyond the Canvas – Region No. 43701-No. 43900

When I first touch my eye onto Region No. 43701-No. 43900 by Miyajima Tatsuo in the exhibition “Shanshui: Echoes and Signals” in M+ Museum, I was totally perplexed by the art form. If being asked my first impression and direct response, it would be the pain in my eyes from …

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Beyond the Canvas – Obsessive Memories

Through the depiction of qipao-clad female bodies crafted from delicate porcelain, Liu Jianhua invites viewers into a world where beauty and fragility intersect with themes of excess and desire. The lack of heads and arms on these figures strips them entirely of individuality, emotion, and autonomy. They are dehumanized, reduced …

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What Will Happen to Fall Sports in High School

Amid this pandemic, I am sure that you, like many other high school students, are wondering what will happen to fall sports. Recently, the National Federation of State High School Associations released guidelines for the reopening of sports.  The NFSH released a three-step phase into the opening of sports in …

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Cam Newton Trades to Patriots

In March, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was said to have demanded a trade from his team. Now, on June 28th, he was officially going to take the place of Tom Brady as Patriots quarterback. We will be looking at why he traded, and how he will fit into his …

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“Assassination List” Doctor Jailed for 12 Years

In March 2017, former British emergency room doctor Martin Watt was found guilty and was sentenced to 12 years in prison. Martin Watt was working in Monklands Hospital since 1994 until he was fired in 2012. Police found three machine guns, two handguns and a bunch of bombs in his …

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 Bay Area Chinese Community Happiness Party

With around a hundred people in attendance, the Chinese American Literature Magazine hosted a Chinese Community Happiness Party with the hopes of gathering everyone together and forming tighter bonds with each other. There were shows, seminars, games, and gifts given out to those who participated. Outside, tents were set up …

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