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Could “NOPE” be a nope?

Could “NOPE” be a nope?

Chris Park, Reporter March 6, 2023

A grainy footage of a man on a horse. A chimpanzee on a murderous rampage. A house tinted wine-red with blood. Jordan Peele’s film “NOPE” fuses dissonant factors into an electrifying carousel of...

The Alisa and Cindy Podcast ft. Maryann Huynh

The Alisa and Cindy Podcast ft. Maryann Huynh

Alisa Tran and Cindy Tran May 10, 2021

In The Alisa and Cindy Podcast: Maryann Huynh and Everything K-Pop, Alisa Tran and Cindy Tran discuss with freshman Maryann Huynh about her interest in K-pop music. Learn about Huynh's favorite idols,...

ENHYPEN commences their online fanmeet with their performance of 10 Months. From left to right: Sunghoon, Heeseung, Ni-ki, Jake, Sunoo, Jungwon, and Jay.

Connecting Worlds Through a Screen: K-pop group ENHYPEN hosts first in-person and online fanmeet

Chelsea Nguyen, Managing Editor March 9, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has not stopped ENHYPEN, the first seven-member K-pop boy group under Belift Lab, from debuting and making K-pop history as the first group to host an in-person and online fanmeet. Formed...

In Supernatural’s pilot episode, Sam Winchester (Jared Padalecki) and Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles) watch as Dean’s car is turned on by a ghost.

Saving people. Hunting things. The family business.

Julia Wong, Reporter March 1, 2021

When The CW Television Network’s “Supernatural” first aired on Sept. 13, 2005, it was merely a show about two good-looking brothers who crossed the country in their muscle car fighting monsters....

Can Guys Wear Birkenstocks? | Aquila Broadcast

Can Guys Wear Birkenstocks? | Aquila Broadcast

Dylan Ziegler, Luca Scarra, and Evelyn Ramirez July 26, 2020

Editor's Note: This video was originally published on YouTube on Jan. 6, 2020.  Dylan Ziegler asks UPA students the question that really matters: Can guys wear Birkenstocks? Reporting by Dylan Ziegler,...

George MacKay stands as Lance Corporal Schofield in a World War I trench.

All is fair in love and ‘1917’

Akhila Ayyadevara, Editor-in-Chief June 5, 2020

“1917” is an Oscar-winning movie of 2020 whose awards are well-deserved. The movie is a war-time drama based on World War I and, as the title suggests, is set in the year 1917. It follows two characters,...

This Netflix advertisement includes images of Doc Antle, Carole Baskin and intended hitman Allen Glover. Photo courtesy of Netflix.

Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Misinterpretations?

Akshara Kollu, Copy Editor May 23, 2020

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers of the Netflix original show “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness.” The most-watched show Netflix program in March for nearly two weeks, “Tiger...

A television inside a house shows the game “Animal Crossing” displayed with an avatar joyfully fishing on the shore of a beach.

A Vacation from Home

Melanie Rayas, Reporter May 15, 2020

If you have been on the internet for the past few months, you have likely heard about “Animal Crossing: New Horizons,” a video game developed by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch that was released on...

Starbucks From Home

Starbucks From Home

Romita Pakrasi, Reporter May 14, 2020

Although sitting in Starbucks with your favorite drink and snack is no longer an option because of COVID-19 shelter-in-place restrictions, these food and drinks can still be made from home. These recipes...

Class of 2020

Class of 2020

Jenna Plasschaert, Team Editor May 11, 2020

Finch looks at Markey after they finish swimming at the Blue Hole, a lake in Indiana. Photo courtesy of Walter Thomson/Netflix.

Dark Times, Bright Places

Jenna Plasschaert, Team Editor April 20, 2020

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers of the Netflix original film “All the Bright Places” (2020). Trigger warning: Mentions of suicide. “What are you doing?”  Theodore Finch (Justice...

The Dalgona coffee all put together.

Coffee in Quarantine

Chelsea Nguyen, Managing Editor April 13, 2020

Dalgona coffee, based on the Korean toffee candy, is the latest beverage trending across multiple social media platforms. It is very simple to make because the coffee mixture contains only three ingredients:...

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