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‘Act ii: Cowboy Carter’ Review: An American Reclamation

Before I start this review, I will take you on a trip back to a time similar, yet completely different, to the 90s. During this decade, country music had one of its biggest peaks ever with many...

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4 Gen Z Activists Revolutionizing Big Tech

With an ever-changing reality of technology and ever-loosening safeguards around it, four Gen Z activists are wondering: Is it enough? During a South by Southwest panel, “Beyond Big Tech: A Landmark...

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‘All American’ Celebrates 6th Season and 100th Episode

If you miss “All American” and the rollercoaster ride of drama from the vortex, the wait is finally over.  The sixth season returned Monday on the CW. If that is not exciting enough, the series is...

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From Overwhelmed to Organized: 8 Tips for Catching up on School Work

As Spring brings busier schedules for students, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by a growing to-do list. Among work, loved ones, and attending classes, the end of the school year can seem so close yet...

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‘Good Times’: A Bad Time

Speechless, flabbergasted, disgusted. All the words I can say for Netflix’s animated updated version of the famed 1970s sitcom “Good Times” that I can muster. The original show, “created” by Norman...

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#TechTuesday: Meet the First Human to Have a Neuralink Implanted In His Brain 

A live video was released from Elon Musk’s Neuralink company, showing the first user of a brain chip able to control computer games using only his thoughts. Produced by Jason Sanford

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Teens Worry About How Sick Days Will Impact Grades

Two in three parents say their teens are worried about sick days impacting their grades, according to a new study. American researchers found that one in five parents consider if their child needs a...

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Gen Z Has Mixed Feelings About Getting Behind the Wheel

How many of you have your driver’s license? It was reported that Gen Z is receiving driving licenses at lower rates than our predecessors. According to NBC Bay Area, recent stats (as of 2020) have...

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ADHD Meds May Increase Risk of Heart Damage in Gen Z

Medication given to young adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may increase their risk of heart damage, a new study has warned. Researchers from the United States discovered...

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Angel Reese: ‘Put Yourself First’

College basketball phenom Angel Reese, a forward for Louisiana State University, graced the March/April 2024 issue of Women’s Health to discuss her mental health mantras and the legacy she wants to...

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‘One Million Yen Girl’ Coming-of-Age Resonates With Many

Being a high school senior has posed a challenge for me as far as change goes. Being at a pivotal point in my life comes with a series of unknowns and has been accompanied by an affinity towards not...

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‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’: A Botched Routine

As much as we crave more diverse stories, some of the ones that come to the screen are better left on the cutting room floor. This is true of the film, “The American Society of Magical Negroes.” This...

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Stay Gold Deli: The Double-Life Deli

Since 2016, the Stay Gold Deli has found its home in downtown West Oakland. Bringing its renowned Italian American style flavors and reasonable prices with it. Stay Gold has an average of four stars...

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Yale’s New Initiative Will Benefit Select HBCUs

Yale University announces a new initiative to strengthen ties to HBCUs that have been historically severed due to racism. YR’s Ariyana Griffin digs into what this means and which HBCUs will be...

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What You Need to Know About Fake Solar Eclipse Glasses

Solar eclipse glasses are special glasses that are designed to protect your eyes from the harmful rays of the sun during a solar eclipse. They have special solar filters that allow you to look...

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#YRRecap: The 5 Stories You May Have Missed This Week

Before you dive into what’s happening today, take a look at what may have fallen off your radar earlier this week. What You Need to Know About Fake Solar Eclipse Glasses ‘Act ii: Cowboy Carter’...

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TikTok’s Youth Council to Advise the Company

During the preceding summer, TikTok articulated its intention to establish a “youth council” comprising teenagers to furnish counsel to the company, as part of a comprehensive initiative to enhance...

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Gen Z has Embraced Digital Finance Apps

Nowadays it is hard to come across businesses that encourage transactions with cash. After years of being a prominent way to buy products and even pay for services, mobile finance apps like Cash App...

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Ways for Gen Z to Fit in the Workplace

Workplace etiquette is an important aspect of various businesses and employees. Gen Z has a unique reputation for being potentially unlearned when it comes to how one should be at work. Forbes talked...

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Path of Totality: How Gen Z is Celebrating the Eclipse

Millions around the world gathered outside for a chance to view the natural cosmic phenomenon of a Solar Eclipse. According to NASA, ‘’A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the...

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