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Zoom University
The very first time I ever used Zoom, I had three mental breakdowns. Seriously. After typing in the username and password that my teacher had sent, I remained locked out of the conference call. Imagine my surprise later when I FaceTimed my friend and was told that I shouldn’t have needed a username and password in the first place. I entered the next conference call by dialing in. My teacher utterly exposed me because, of course, I was the only person dialing in...
The Problem with Projects by Emily Hiltunen
Top 10 Pop Culture Moments of the 2010’s
Well this has been quite a decade. From the feud between Taylor Swift and Kanye West to the end of Game of Thrones, here are the most eventful moments of our childhood.
AB Overheard
As Spectrum staff members sat in their classes, walked through the high school halls, and participated in district events, they overheard bits and pieces of the community’s wildest conversations. Here are some of those quotes, all compiled for our readers’ viewing pleasure...
The Evolution of Memes
​​From grumpy cat memes to those deep-fried pictures of Markiplier’s face photoshopped onto Lord Farquaad featured on the front of “What’s Wrong With Gen Z Humor?” articles, we all know what memes are. Whether you’re an avid Reddit user, or you occasionally double-tap a two-month-old...
VSCO is love, VSCO is life
It was a regular morning and you walk out of your math class discussing your latest strategies in Clash of Clans with your bros. Little did you know that your life was going to change... forever!... 
Bart Baker’s Post-Youtube Career
Hello Spectrum readers! Music critics Emily and Eileen are here to give their review of China’s rising star of patriotic singers: Bart Baker. You may remember Bart Baker from a couple of years ago as a YouTube parodist sensation. He made tons of money posting highproduction parodies of popular songs. But when YouTube recently changed its algorithm to prioritize advertiser-friendly videos, Bart’s inappropriate parodies were left in the dust. He seemingly disappeared from the internet—until he got an offer from a Chinese company telling him he could go big...
Love Nest: Anime Version
Hey guys! It’s Dr. Kuang back at it again with another issue of Love Nest! For our special ~Winter Issue~, there’s only one topic fitting for us to chat about: VALENTINE’S DAY!... 
A True Eco-Warrior by Emily Hiltunen
 High School Superpowers That I've Witnessed by Emily Hiltunen
School Shopping by Emily Hiltunen