Browsing All Posts By Rita Guo
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Lifestyle 0
Pugs in the Park
Loud panting masked the sounds of children playing in the park while shrieks and screams filled the thickening fog around us. The frantic noise overtook all silence and …
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Current 0
California’s Drought: Not Just a News Headline
Drought—a bland, one-syllable word with a slightly drawn out sound, lasts for less than a second before evaporating into the more substantial parts of our sentences. Drought is …
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Lifestyle 0
A Breakdown of FOMO and How to Overcome It
Refresh, scroll, and repeat — these are the telling symptoms of someone who has FOMO, or an acute “Fear of Missing Out.” Those diagnosed with the sweeping epidemic will …
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Entertainment 0
Is Spotify Damaging the Music Industry?
“Taylor Swift is absolutely right: music is art, art has real value, and artists deserve to be paid for it.” This quote comes directly from Swedish CEO Daniel …
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Everything Else 0
The Beat Dropped—and so did Ravers
“This is what I’ve been waiting three years for,” I thought to myself as my friends and I entered the Greek Theatre for Mad Decent Block Party. After …
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Tech & Web 0
Yik Yak: Talking Smack
Introducing the latest fad in anonymous social media: Yik Yak. Yik Yak is an app that promises a veil of anonymity, and the freedom to post any gripes, …
