Art by Stella Engel"Heartbreak High" brings authentic autistic representation to Netflix. Autistic advocate Chloe Hayden treats the audience to what some consider to be the new gold standard for television neurodiversity representation and teen dramas, according to Rhianna Malas for Collider and Jonathon Wilson for Ready Steady Cut.Hayden portrays Quinni Gallagher-Jones as an … [Read more...] about Opinion: Neurodiversity Representation in ‘Heartbreak High’ Will Warm Your Heart
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Opinion: I Love Waves Weekend
Art by Vivian Hsia For many years, the question, "Who's playing at Waves Weekend this year?" has been a common one in my family. What started as a simple inquiry for me turned into a running joke, as I asked over and over again, every year, who would be the star performer.Clearly, before I was even a student, I was a fan of Waves Weekend.My first Waves Weekend was in 2014 when … [Read more...] about Opinion: I Love Waves Weekend
Rant and Rave: Pumped About Pumpkin (Flavoring) Or Not
Art by Amber Shin Rave: There's a Reason it's called "The Great Pumpkin" Fall is a season like no other. The weather is cooling down, the leaves are changing colors and there is a resurgence of delicious pumpkin-flavored items. Pies, breads, lattes, chocolates and more — the pumpkin possibilities are endless and the flavor adds even more comfort to an already amazing … [Read more...] about Rant and Rave: Pumped About Pumpkin (Flavoring) Or Not
Letter to the Editor: Responding to Hub 2.0 Story
Editor’s Note: Opinions expressed in letters to the editor are those of the author, and publication in the Graphic in no way represent an endorsement of any opinions published. This space is provided to allow public response and commentary on articles and issues which are covered by the Graphic and important to its readership. Thank you for highlighting spiritual life at … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor: Responding to Hub 2.0 Story
Opinion: Polarization is Dangerous for Democracy
Art by Amber ShinIn less than two months, millions of Americans will head to the ballot box to decide which party will control Congress for the remainder of President Joe Biden’s first term in office.Political advertisements will be on screens soon, many intentionally targeting "the other side," according to the Brookings Institute. Designed to evoke emotions, they can be … [Read more...] about Opinion: Polarization is Dangerous for Democracy