Between juggling school work and extracurriculars, three Bulldogs find time to ride the waves outside of school. For some, surfing is a weekend hobby; for others, it's a way to stay active — but...

“What’s your SAT? What did you get on the last test? What colleges are you applying to?” These are some of the many academically oriented questions that Portola High students hear daily. Comparing...

Passion projects are more than just hobbies: they are personal pursuits that reflect a person’s creativity and interests. Whether it be a podcast or a non-profit organization, these self-driven...

On April 14, Harvard president Alan Garber claimed that he will be rejecting demands from President Donald Trump’s administration to regulate campus culture, facing a withdrawal of $9 billion from research...

The Great Park unveiled plans to develop new major areas, including The Canopy—a planned retail and dining center—in its State of the Great Park event on May 7. Designed to bring together residents...

While others chase virality on social media, these teachers are using Instagram not for likes, but for creating lasting impacts on students and educators alike. Visual arts teacher Kaerci Thompson created...

From the ashes and devastation of the LA fires early this year emerged a group of students who said: never again. Meet OMNI, a group of high school students building a wildfire prevention and medicine...

Messages about the coexistence of chaos and calm, uncertainties of unavoidable scenarios and staying steadfast amid a changing world. For Ryu, this year marks the third time placing in the Congressional...

With the end of the school year approaching, sports seasons are finishing and seniors are preparing to graduate—leaving behind a legacy and passing on their wisdom to the next generation. For seniors...

Kali Uchis’ fifth studio album, “Sincerely,” marking her first project entirely in English, was released on May 9. The album contains 14 tracks, including standout singles such as “Heaven is a...

To celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, the Irvine Korean Parent Association (IKPA) treated faculty and staff to a special lunch on May 1, serving traditional Korean dishes and snacks. Every year, IKPA...

Stemming from the 2014 ALS advocacy movement, the University of South Carolina (USC) revived the Ice Bucket Challenge through its Speak Your Mind campaign this April. Though originally intended to encourage...