Canada became the second nation in the world to legalize marijuana when it passed the Cannabis Act on Oct. 17.
The Cannabis Act is a strict legal framework for regulating the production, distribution,...
With vaping on the rise in American high schools, the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking steps to reduce the extent to which vaping retailers target minors.
The FDA has recently increased...
High school was once a cliquey place.
There were the jocks, art kids, mean girls, and geeks. The geeks, with taped glasses and backpacks overflowing with papers, sat on the stairs playing...
Any true self-professed “nerd” is familiar with the predecessors of all geeky games: “Dungeons and Dragons” and “Magic: The Gathering.”
Despite the popularity of the games decades...
Action figures are scattered on a large desk and across the windowsill. Posters decorate the walls with artwork of literary references and fantasy. A Harry Potter mug resides on the desk as well, containing...
My name is Lee and my hobbies include looking for the Mothman during the early hours of the morning and also drawing occasionally. I’ve been on The Californian staff for three whole years of my high...
In today’s political environment, it often seems hard to keep up with the constant barrage of daily updates and instability of Washington, D.C.
Students also are living in a time where it is...
As 30 nervous students walk into Scott Hodges’ AP US History class on a test day, they sit down, take out a pencil, and close their eyes.
Hodges then leads his students through a calming, five...
Everybody knows that “15 minutes can save you 15 percent or more on car insurance.” But many are unaware that in those same 15 minutes a teenager dies from drunk or distracted driving.
Students...
Everyone has heard about the phenomenon of drug use at formal high school dances.
This is nothing new at Cal High or other high schools nationwide.
But have students ever wondered why this...
