What do music, drawings, digital art and video games all have in common? All of them could be turned into “NFTs” or non-fungible tokens. The acronym “NFT” is a term that has gained traction and popularity over the past few years, especially across social media platforms like X — formerly Twitter — where you could purchase an NFT to set as your profile photo on the app. With … [Read more...] about Understanding the World of NFTs
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Letter From the Editor
Growing up, I was lucky enough to attend a school where I took weekly art classes. Every single week from kindergarten to eighth grade, I marched in a neat line to the art classroom and worked on whatever project my incredible teacher, Ms. Rohlin, dreamed up for us that day. My classmates and I also took weekly V.A.P.A, or Visual and Performing Arts classes, where we banged … [Read more...] about Letter From the Editor
Advice Column: Planners Are Essential
Transparency Item: This is an advice column that rotates writers and is based on new topics each week. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Hey Waves, I have recently switched from my paper planners to the digital Google Calendar, and am very pleased with the results. Almost my entire life is now digital, so I no longer find purpose in keeping a paper … [Read more...] about Advice Column: Planners Are Essential
Opinion: Unleash the Power of ChatGPT and A.I.
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. As we stand at the cusp of a new era in education, it's time to explore the benefits of integrating ChatGPT into academia and beyond despite some feeling that A.I. is detrimental to the learning process. Early Technological … [Read more...] about Opinion: Unleash the Power of ChatGPT and A.I.
Opinion: Technology-Assisted Euthanasia Breaches Human Morality
Content Warning: This story discusses the topic of suicide. Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. The long, almond-shaped pod looks like something straight out of a science fiction show like "Love, Death & Robots," but its futuristic exterior shouldn’t … [Read more...] about Opinion: Technology-Assisted Euthanasia Breaches Human Morality