Visions by Grimes: A Ten Year Retrospective

By Alex La Loggia      The tales surrounding the third album by Canadian electronic art-pop Grimes are almost as knownas the haunting album itself. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the groundbreaking project, and stillI read the repeated story of the album whenever “Oblivion” is featured in a TikTok. Today's internet isno stranger to Claire Boucher – whether through her relationship with Tesla CEO Elon Musk or hersemi-mainstream status. But a decade ago, she was an internet figure essentially existing in minor musicsharing communities. This changed when Grimes...
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ASU Prep Digital Experience

By: Caroline Livingston Did you know that ASU Prep Digital offers an in person program? It's called the ASU Experience. Students get a chance to spend certain days out of their school week on the Arizona State University campuses. During this time, you get to interact with various professors, peers...
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Diwali: the Festival of Lights

By Prisha Goyal      Diwali is the biggest festival in India. It's a time for the whole community to cometogether to celebrate the triumph of good over evil.The story goes that Lord Rama, an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, was sent intoexile for 14 years with his wife...
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Is Social Media Bad for Mental Health?

By Esperanza Hernandez      The revolutionary internet platform known as social media has fundamentally altered how individuals view the world and has ingrained itself into our culture. Social media has evolved into an essential instrument for everyday social interaction due to the expansion and evolution of technology. While social...
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World Ballet Day

By: Caroline Livingston   Happy World Ballet Day! The dance community is celebrating the 9th year of World Ballet Day events. This year it is hosted by the Royal Opera House and the Australian Ballet. Bolshoi Ballet is not involved in hosting this year and is not live-streaming events. Over...
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Why TikTok Is The Most Popular App Right Now

By Emily O’Reilly       Nowadays, it is not very common to not be on social media. Whether watching TikToks directly on the app or even through Instagram and Youtube, these short videos have taken the world by storm. TikTok is an app that shows off videos ranging from...
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Connecting With Hispanic Heritage Month

By Corinne Contreras  Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15. It's a celebration of the history and culture of the Latin-American community. Observance of this event first began in 1968 as just a week-long commemoration but was extended in 1988 to last a whole month. Throughout...
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