Recently, users of the popular social media community, Reddit, declared a “meme war” on CNN, drawing the attention of thousands across the world. A Reddit user had created an animated meme dissing CNN, prompting a CNN journalist to uncover the user’s personal identity. Users protested the invasion of the user’s privacy, and banded together to…
Author: Jason Choi
Troy NJROTC Drill Competition: A Sobering Success?
Ramona, California – Troy NJROTC’s Team Black, the varsity equivalent of Troy’s drill team, traveled to Ramona High School to compete in a variety of drilling contests. Many NJROTC units from other schools, like La Habra and Troy’s nemesis Westview, also came to compete in the field meet. The field meet included events like Personnel…
Troy’s NJROTC BLT Camp: A Blast of a Time
BLT, or Basic Leadership Training, is a mini bootcamp hosted by Troy High School’s NJROTC unit, or Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps which can be an alternative to take Physical Education. Students, known as cadets, are taught things like how to march and care for a uniform, and, depending on which JROTC team one…
Pokemon Go: Exciting or Exasperating?
I remember the first few weeks when Pokemon Go first appeared on the IOS App Store and the Android Play Store. During the night when it cooled down, dozens of people all over Fullerton would emerge from their households with their smartphones and would go wandering around the city’s monuments, parks, and historical places….