A Note From the Editors: In January, students in Ms. Amy Allen’s Banned Books class composed a series of Op-Eds in response to the controversy surrounding Maia Kobabe’s graphic novel Gender Queer. Since then, the library has changed its policy regarding...
In a world where America’s youth can access any information they want online, targeting and corrupting impressionable minds is easier than ever. So why should we promote it here at Bishop’s? Maia Kobabe’s Gender Queer: A Memoir was the most banned...
In January, students in Ms. Amy Allen’s Banned Books class composed a series of Op-Eds in response to the controversy surrounding Maia Kobabe’s graphic novel Gender Queer. Since then, the library has changed its policy regarding mature graphic novels....
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With 3.3 seconds left in overtime (OT), Gonzaga’s freshman guard Jalen Suggs takes three dribbles, as the time hits zero, he releases the ball from almost halfcourt and bangs in a three. The three-pointer sealed the deal for Gonzaga as they beat the...

“This album means the most to me for a million different strange and complicated and delicate reasons,” said singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams on her debut album, Good Riddance, which she shared with the world on February 24th, 2023. The daughter...

One thing is for certain: Alix Earle has the “it” factor. But how exactly is the University of Miami senior and viral influencer so popular? Earle regularly posts beauty content such as “GRWM” (Get Ready With Me) videos, where she casually...

The announcement came on February 16 in the form of an email: the English curriculum for rising juniors and seniors would be changed for the 2023-2024 school year. Rather than having the option to take electives junior year, students of the class of ‘25...

For the first time since 2019, 9th graders visited the Holocaust Museum LA on February 28. As part of the Modern World History curriculum, students learned from exhibits and listen to survivors’ stories. Ariadne Georgiou (‘26) said, “It really put...

Do you like your eggs sunny-side up?Or scrambled with a little bit of runnyness? Maybe you don’t even get to think about that. Maybe you don’t eat anything — let alone eggs — in the morning. Breakfast is known as the most important meal of...


Twenty teams. Stacked rosters. One goal: win the World Baseball Classic (WBC) and earn the title of national team world champions. A fairly new international baseball tournament, the World Baseball Classic was founded in 2006. According to MLB, Major...

Michael Jordan wore his University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC) practice shorts under his Chicago Bulls National Basketball Association (NBA) uniform shorts for every professional basketball game he played during his career; Serena Williams always...

During my freshman year field hockey season, I was quickly introduced to two blond girls — Piper Holthus (‘21) and Maggie Keefe (‘21) — who claimed to be my captains, yet, I had never met these girls. By the end of the season, I understood why...

1. The Coronavirus is extremely deadly. COVID-19 is only deadly for a meager portion of people. The World Health Organization (WHO) explains: “Most people (about 80%) recover from the disease without needing special treatment. Around 1 out of every...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up life so substantially that everyone has to get a little creative in redefining their normal. Ursula Hardianto (‘21), President of the Healing Arts Club, organized a digital project to inspire the Bishop’s community...

With the Bishop’s campus closed due to coronavirus, or COVID-19, academic, social and artistic aspects of student life have been altered. Classes that have hands-on components have been struck particularly hard, as the vast majority of students do not...

The other day, while I was happily scrolling through my Instagram feed, in a desperate bid to avoid doing my homework, I stumbled upon a post of some of my friends hanging out captioned, “social distancing who?” Very cute. So quirky. Unfortunately,...

When I was younger, breakfast was my least favorite meal of the day. But as I’ve gotten older, my opinion on breakfast has changed dramatically. It’s hard to be able to enjoy a good breakfast on most days, as we hurry out of bed and rush out the door...

It’s no secret that boba has grown in popularity over the last few years. Last year, during the annual Lunar New Year celebration, members of the Bishop’s community enjoyed a boba tea with their Asian lunch; and it’s now common to see students with...

It’s getting chilly in San Diego! For you crazies who think that November means Christmas time, sure, the crisp air can mean that it’s time for the holidays. But for me, it means it’s time for some heart-warming soups (because Thanksgiving still...

Miss me? I missed you! Hello, reader, I am back for Literature with Leila. I bring you six wonderful books from a variety of genres. Something for everyone! Hurrah! Reminders of Him By Colleen Hoover — You all know that this wouldn’t be a Literature...