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Timeline: Cars throughout history

April 11, 2025 By Alexandra Lourenço and Debra Ogunbowale Editor-in-Chief and Webmaster This timeline is part of a four-part in-depth reporting project about cars. 1886: Birth of the automobile On Jan. 29, 1886 German inventor Karl Benz submitted a patent for ... More »

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Media and new fans fuel F1’s growth worldwide

April 11, 2025 By Chiara Cardone Deputy Editor This article is part of a four-part in-depth reporting project about cars. Seventy-five years ago, Formula One launched as a European motorsport competition. Today, it is a worldwide phenomenon, with races on six ... More »

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Successful students share study and homework tips

April 8, 2025 By Ioanna Hantzaras Staff Writer How do some of the school’s busiest students juggle Advanced Placement classes, extracurriculars and sports while still finding time to do homework and study? For three of LHS’ scholars, it’s all about discipline,... More »

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Students say homework is the source of late nights

April 7, 2025 By Isabella Bartlett Managing Editor As the clock strikes midnight, senior Ariana Feliciano feels her eyelids getting heavy as the pressure of an impending deadline keeps her awake. Like many high school students, Feliciano, who takes four colleg... More »

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Women face challenges as minority in STEM careers

March 20, 2025 By Janset Çinaz Copy Editor This article is part of a six-part in-depth reporting project about women’s issues.  Many people have heard of STEM, the acronym for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. This area of study drives innovati... More »

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Gender imbalance continues in US politics

March 20, 2025 By Isabella Bartlett Managing Editor This article is part of a six-part in-depth reporting project about women’s issues. Despite progress in recent years, women remain underrepresented in American politics, holding only a fraction of elected pos... More »

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Debates about women’s clothing persist worldwide

March 20, 2025 By Zahara Chowdhury Editor-in-Chief This article is part of a six-part in-depth reporting project about women’s issues. From government regulations to professional dress codes, women’s clothing has been debated and scrutinized worldwide.  Sophom... More »

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Students weigh in on effects of phones in relationships

March 20, 2025 By Sena Fidan Editor When passing notes in class became simple texts, communication shifted. The thrill of folded paper exchanged with a knowing glance was replaced by emojis and abbreviations. Cellphones have made communication quick and more e... More »