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Japanese Moon Lander Survives Lunar Night

Japanese Moon Lander Survives Lunar Night

Jonathan Hernandez, Reporter March 1, 2024

Unexpectedly, Japan’s Moon lander has survived a freezing two-week lunar night and can continue its operation. On February 25th, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA for short, announced...

Parents of Students Sue California For Pandemic Learning Loss

Parents of Students Sue California For Pandemic Learning Loss

Nuha Maflahi, Reporter February 27, 2024

When school went online for the pandemic students suffered a learning loss due to the unstructured nature of learning online. Congress distributed $190 billion to school districts in the spring of 2021...

16-year old Nex Benedict

Oklahoma Student Nex Benedict Dies After a School Fight

Angel Pepper, Reporter February 26, 2024

Nex Benedict was a 16-year-old sophomore at Owasso High School in Oklahoma. Nex identified as non-binary but was forced to use the girls’ bathroom at school. It was in the bathroom that three classmates...

The 24 Hour Race: A Preview

The 24 Hour Race: A Preview

Avery Thomason and Arini Agrawal February 22, 2024

The 24-hour race is a charitable event that happens annually. It will take place from March 23rd to March 24th. The money generated from this event will be donated to “a number of different charities...

The Granada Career Fair: What to Expect

The Granada Career Fair: What to Expect

Avery Thomason and Parker Black February 20, 2024

The career fair has been going on since 2014 to help students find a career path they want to go down. The career fair has grown from its start 10 years ago from 15 to 20 vendors or employers to 30 and...

Chile Faces Its Deadliest Wildfire Ever

Chile Faces Its Deadliest Wildfire Ever

May Maflahi, Reporter February 16, 2024

At the start of this month, Chile’s deadliest wildfire started to tear through the city of Viña del Mar. It has spread over multiple cities and areas in Chile. The most affected area is the Valparaíso...

Mother of Michigan School Shooter Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter

Mother of Michigan School Shooter Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter

Nuha Maflahi, Reporter February 9, 2024

In November 2021, Oxford High student Ethan Crumbley opened fire on his high school, killing four students and wounding seven others. In an unprecedented turn of events, in addition to the shooter being...

Kenya Protests Against Their Femicide Epidemic

Kenya Protests Against Their Femicide Epidemic

May Maflahi, Reporter February 2, 2024

On January 27th, Kenya started protesting against the high number of women being killed in their country. Rates of femicide have been surging in Kenya in recent years. Throughout 2016 to 2023, 500 women...

Students Must Now Fill Out a Request Form to Print at Library

Students Must Now Fill Out a Request Form to Print at Library

Nuha Maflahi, Reporter January 22, 2024

There have been some new changes at Granada this year like the semester switch, bathroom passes, and now there’s some change at the library. Starting January 8, right after winter break, students must...

Results of the 2024 Iowa Caucus

Results of the 2024 Iowa Caucus

Jonathan Hernandez, Reporter January 22, 2024

In the 2024 Iowa Republican Caucus, former president Donald Trump has won the vote, beating out all of his competitors with 51% of the votes and 20 delegates. Trump’s victory is the largest in Iowa history....

What Countries Will Be Most Affected By Climate Change?

What Countries Will Be Most Affected By Climate Change?

May Maflahi, Reporter January 19, 2024

Climate change is a growing issue for every person in the world. From melting glaciers to certain natural disasters becoming more intense, scientists predict that by 2025 global greenhouse emissions will...

Livermore Lab News

Livermore Lab News

Brayden Tennyson, Reporter January 12, 2024

On December 20th, 2023 Livermore Lawrence National Lab made history by successfully replicating a historic nuclear fusions 3 times. They say that there's still a long way to go and the journey has been...

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