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Mandated COVID-19 vaccines will ensure school safety

April 30, 2021

By Brian Ly | Staff Writer CP With the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and declining cases in the United States, schools have been moving forward with reopening plans. However, there...

Viewpoints: Is LA County’s reopening on June 15 safe?

April 30, 2021

Looking ahead to reopening L.A. By Tyler Dang | Staff Writer It has been more than a year since quarantine started. People were urged to stay at home and businesses came to a halt....

Anti-transgender bills harm LGBT+ community

April 30, 2021

By Kaylee Chan | Junior Editor apnews From bathroom bills to anti-discrimination laws, the government has taken many strides in recent decades to protect LGBT+ individuals from hate and discrimination....

Racism and violence against Asians must end

March 26, 2021

Staff Editorial Protesters gather at the Mission Playhouse in San Gabriel to protest anti-Asian hate crimePhoto by Sophia Pu | Tongva Times As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Viewpoints: Should schools reopen in April?

March 26, 2021

Photo property of San Gabriel Unified School District Hybrid reopenings will help young children, parents Ashley Lau | Staff Writer On Mar. 15, Los Angeles County officially...

Helping people without housing should be a priority

March 26, 2021

By Tyler Dang | Staff Writer NBC News Every year, nearly 3.5 million people experience homelessness, according to the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty. Recent trends...

U.S. pays price for insufficient quarantine measures

March 26, 2021

By Brittany Snow | Production Chief Cleveland Clinic Health Essientials The two-week quarantine announced in March of last year turned into a year-long isolation period from...

COVID-19 vaccine distribution off to shaky start

February 26, 2021

By Vanessa Wang | Staff Writer Photo from ABC News The COVID-19 vaccines, which were released to the public in late 2020, are necessary for helping the global pandemic come to...

Viewpoints: How beneficial are public forums to society?

February 26, 2021

Photo from shutterstock Online forums: revolution at our fingertips By Lam Chung | Staff Writer Throughout history, the power of revolution has granted abolition, reform, and...

Strengthening communication at Gabrielino

February 26, 2021

Staff Editorial Photo from chronicle.com This month, the strain of distance learning reached a breaking point for students and staff alike, as correspondence from students to the...

Viewpoint: Should people get the COVID-19 vaccine?

January 29, 2021

Recently, COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles have surged in numbers as more and more residents contract the virus. In order to prevent additional cases, everyone who is currently eligible or who will be eligible to receive the vaccine should take it.../As coronavirus cases prevail in California, the long awaited vaccinations were released under emergency approval to essential workers and elderly ages 65 and older. While it is unknown when the vaccines will be released to the public, once they become available, those who are eligible should not take it.

Making friends among the divide

January 29, 2021

It is a wonder how I ended 2020 with any friends. After going nearly a year without school dances, lunch dates, and forced classroom interactions, quarantine has leached away more than just my motivation to work — it took away my motivation to interact with others. But the coronavirus was not the only uniquely isolating event that occurred in 2020 by a long-shot. In the past year, the heated gap between political parties seemed to have widened into a vast canyon, leaving young people more conflicted than ever...

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