By Ashley Zhuang Demi Lovato is a great singer and actress that has inspired so many people across the globe. She kept on going even though she went through several tough times throughout her life. Demetria Devonne “Demi” Lovato was born in …
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Mom and Dad: You do so much for me, and you know so much about life and how it works, but I don’t think you truly know how much I appreciate everything you’ve done. The two of you are my inspiration and …
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By Catherine Tu Yoga (瑜伽) was developed in India many years ago and is becoming very popular around the globe. Yoga incorporates relaxation techniques, which result in benefits such as the decreasing of the pain of chronic ailments, such as arthritis or …
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By Catherine Tu Chinese culture has many traditions, including Spring Festival (春节), Lantern Festival (元宵节), Dragon Boat Festival (端午节), and Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节). Though each of these festivals celebrate different ideas or aspects of life, an important part of all of these …
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By Catherine Tu Sure, vacations are fun. They let you relax and spend quality time with the family in a different, exciting atmosphere. However, they can also be stressful, as they require a lot of preparation, and they can also be expensive. …
Read More »A Closer Look at Budget Spending Decreases in Education
By Belinda Zeng, Student from Harvard University It may come as no surprise, that with our approaching $17 trillion debt—that is, greater than the entire US Gross Domestic Product, which is now estimated at around 13.7—that we have now come face to …
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