The C word. The most commonly used word at UPA. The most straightforward yet complex word. College.
For some, it is a dream, and for others, it is an expectation. Either way, its impact is life changing....
A classic American Christmas brings to mind images of shimmering red, gold, green and blue lights lining neighborhood roofs, candy canes and inflatable decorations spotting front yards and paper snowflakes...
Greg Haessner, Multimedia Manager
• November 1, 2019
Teenagers working a summer job is a widespread occurrence that is only on the rise. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, 56.2% of young people (16 to 24-year-olds) were employed between April and July...
Elisheva Bailey steps into a space immersed in music. One side of the room is filled with the deep sound of the tuba and the jazzy noise of the saxophone. On the other side she hears the precision of violinists...
Vivien Chern, one of the newest additions to UPA’s science department, will be affected by a spelling error for the rest of her life. When her great uncle came to the United States from Taiwan, his name...
One fateful day involved a total of 18 sushi rolls, eight orders of nigiri and too many handrolls to keep track of shared by two former high school classmates.
Roughly two years ago, math teacher Kevin...
She’s been having a really off day lately, and she feels like she’s going to scream. She decides to go to her counselor. She walks into Mrs. Ryan’s room, sighing loudly. She sits down and starts...
In the third installment of "Mental Illness at UPA", Reporter Farah Noor, and Publicity Manager Rasleen Saran discuss with a UPA student about their battle with keeping their mental health...
In the second installment of "Mental Illness at UPA", Reporter Farah Noor and Publicity Manager Rasleen Saran discuss with UPA students about keeping their mental health stable and even battles students...
In our newest podcast series hosted by Reporter Farah Noor and Publicity Manager Rasleen Saran, the two interview different UPA students about keeping their mental health stable and even battles students...
Luca Scarra, Social Media Manager
• April 19, 2019
Instagram has grown in popularity since its inception in 2010, garnering more than 1 billion active users in 2018. These accounts take many forms. While the majority are personal accounts, others include...
