If you’re into the Korean music scene, you know about SM Town. SM Town is an annual world tour made by the Korean pop company SM Entertainment. All of the recording artists perform in a six-hour long concert. Their first concert was in Seoul, South Korea on August 21. They were in Los Angeles, California [...]
The final weekend of August was a big one for America’s favorite pundits. On the Left, stoned slacker liberals rejoiced when Jon Stewart and The Daily Show won their eighth consecutive Emmy Award, while on what denies it is the Right, tightly wound tea partiers flocked to the Lincoln Memorial to hear Glenn Beck speak. [...]
Fun Fact # 1 In the state of Oklahoma, it was, and is still illegal to hunt whales. Fun Fact # 2 The origin of the phrase, “mad as a hatter,” originates from actual hat makers. A long time ago, hatters used mercury in their hats to darken the color. What they didn’t know is [...]
Many of hip hop’s most acclaimed artists came together one Sunday morning in August for the annual Rock the Bells festival at Shoreline Amphitheater… and I almost didn’t get to see them. Luckily, the hip hop gods smiled down on me that day, and I was able to attend the concert after overcoming countless obstacles. [...]
For around two years there has been an ongoing rumor about whether or not incoming freshman will be imprisoned by the four year requirement of PE(physical education), and yours truly, inspector Michaela Campos, decided to conduct her own investigation, take matters into her own hands, and dig up the truth. Imagine being forced to endure [...]
Jonathan Slowey can be found in the early hours of the morning at school, frantically studying for AP Euro’s tests. Usually surrounded by a group of friends, he can be spotted easily, towering over most other students with a height of 5’9”, dressed casually in jeans and a t-shirt. Although on the outside Jonathan Slowey [...]
Our varsity football team continues its winning streak with a victory against Carlmont giving them a record of 2-0. Larry Campbell, sophomore, says, “A win is a win, but let’s hope for better next time.” The 14-7 win was too close of a game for him, especially since San Mateo made a few silly mistakes. [...]
Jashrine Prasad sits at her dining room table in her Foster City home, tearing out English questions for homework. She tosses her long curly hair over one shoulder as she continues writing. She is trying to finish her homework quickly so she can go and watch TV. “I like English a lot, it’s a pretty [...]
Choir students have gone from Disneyland to Carnegie Hall. Last year, San Mateo and Burlingame High School’s concert choirs performed and competed in the Heritage Festival at Disneyland, a national choir festival. This year, they’re headed off to the famed Carnegie Hall in New York City. The students practiced diligently and all of their hard [...]
The fire leaped from house to houses of Skyline Boulevard and Sneath Lane, raging for hours. The power was shut down in that area and all residents were evacuated. When all was told and done, the fearful conflagration destroyed 38 homes and injured 58 people. The fire erupted when a 30-inch natural gas line exploded [...]
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