Alexandra Yun
Alexandra Yun is a senior, graduating in Spring 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. She has interned for the South Florida News Service, now the Caplin News. Upon graduation, she wants to venture out of Miami and live in New York, exploring different avenues of journalism.
Remote education increases burden on already-strained parents and families
Several days a week, Julian Burgess watches his two nephews, Joseph (Jojo), 9, and Elijah, 4, while their parents, a store sales clerk and...
On NFL draft eve, Hispanics and Latinos aren’t much of a factor
When Arturo Cabre was a freshman at McFatter Technical High School in Davie, one of his friends introduced him to the world of American...
The College Board has cancelled SAT test dates through June
In the latest about-face caused by the coronavirus, students have gone from being stressed about taking exams to stressing over not taking exams. With the...
Students are mentally drained from the pressures of remote learning
Welcome to Zoom University! The class of 2020 will now be completing the remainder of the semester online with professors and teachers using remote...
Attacks on Asian-Americans rise in tandem with coronavirus
Since the spread of the coronavirus began in late 2019, a new wave of racism and xenophobia has plagued Asian-Americans. Just a couple weeks...
It’s Black Friday for tattoo lovers
Usually synonymous with anything and everything wrong, Friday the 13th is tattoo enthusiasts’ lucky day — it’s one of the only times they can...
New Yorkers not prepared for plastic bag ban
On March 1, New York will join the short list of states with bans on plastic carryout bags. Only California and Hawaii have state-wide...
New York isn’t worried about the coronavirus
Amid reports of panic-buying of masks and the cancellation of Lunar New Year celebrations, many remain unconcerned about the global spread of the Wuhan...
Super Bowl LIV prediction: 49ers will win a close one (audio story included)
The time is now for the full official breakdown of Super Bowl LIV. The San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will play for...
Young Asian Americans (finally) feeling represented with Andrew Yang’s run for president
In Columbus Park in Manhattan’s Chinatown, elderly men crowded around two people simultaneously playing checkers and mahjong, a Chinese tile-based game. In the distance,...