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Being a lifer at SPA

An article about being a lifer at SPA. Discusses the positive and negative connotations of being a lifer.

Have a Greek kind of Valentine’s Day

Affirmative Action: Helping or Harming?

Listen to freshman Shefali and Amanda explain both sides of the controversial topic, Affirmative Action. 

The Disdvantages of Affirmative Action

Listen to Freshman Amanda Hsu give her opinion on the disadvantages of Affirmative Action.

At its most effective, sex education begins in kindergarten—SPA’s curriculum needs updating

Maya Zeigler works to hire a more racially diverse faculty

K-pop idols should be held accountable for their acts of cultural appropriation

Listen to learn about K-pop idols' acts of cultural appropriation and whether they should be criticized for their actions.

Schools should embrace the use of ChatGPT.

Listen to why schools should start teaching the use of AI and Chat GPT.

Feeling down? Try music.

Freshman Taryn Karasti reads her story about the mental health benefits of music.

Education Should Not Veer Away From Darker Topics (Andrew Lipinsky)

Andrew Lipinsky talks about why education should not veer away from darker topics in history and in current events.