Crystal Springs Uplands School's online newspaper
By Ally A. ’23 As the 2020-21 school year draws to a close, COVID-19 restrictions ease, and there is finally…
By Ryan S. ’22 Ireland’s existence for the entirety of its history has been a recurring theme of being invaded…
By Jack M. ’23 Malcolm Gladwell’s “The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second…
By Yuto K. ’23 You may have heard on the news that there will be a gubernatorial recall election in…
By Yuto K. ’23 Ever since the Democrats took back the Senate majority by winning the two runoff elections in…
By Ally A. ’23 As I scrolled through Instagram one morning last week, I came across a surprising post: a…
By Jasmyn M. ’23 A few short months ago, Amanda Gorman had never performed in front of a televised audience.…
By Raquel W. ’21 On July 13th, 2020, Gryphon Gazette interviewed alumni Sarina and Kaili, regarding their website: Jailed for…
By Jackson K. ’21 Election season can be pretty boring for a Californian. Unlike our countrymen in Pennsylvania, North Carolina,…
By Jack M. ’23 The third round of stimulus checks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has started to arrive…
By Ryan S. ’22 Gambling: some sternly claim that the game is too addictive with no upsides while others enjoy…
By Jackson K. ’21 This is another installment in a series that is being written throughout the year by Gryphon…
By Ally A. ’23 As our country enters an era of reckoning with systemic racism, American institutions are encountering a…
By Jackson K. ’21 It’s safe to say that, over the past several years, Donald Trump has left a massive…
By Jasmyn M. ’23 If you pick food up off the ground before five seconds has passed, it’s still good…
By Ryan S. ’22 For all of the polarized misinformation surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the lies and misconceptions around Bitcoin…
By Kevin M. ’21 Note: I am not an investment professional. This is not investment advice. With the sudden mainstream…
By Raquel W. ’21 When roaming the aisles of any supermarket, there is only one man you should be searching…
By Jackson K. ’21 % of People Aged 18-29 Say You are Officially “Very Old” When You… Turn 85: 79%…
By Saya R. ’21 It’s probably a strange sight to see an eleven-year-old sitting on the ground at an amusement…
By Charlotte S. ’21 I have tried everything. Well, not everything, but it sounds more dramatic that way. I’ve tried…
By Sylvia C. ’21 When my brain begins to register consciousness in the mornings, the first thing I hear is…
By Joe M. ’21 Last Sunday, the Buffalo Bills blew out the Miami Dolphins 56 to 26. The Bills look…
By Jackson K. ’21 Thirty-two years ago, the President of the United States and leader of the Republican Party was…
By Alex R. ’23 The 2020/2021 NBA regular season is now under way, and there couldn’t be a better way…
By Abigail A. ’23 For the small host of people who pay attention to news in the world of classical…
By Jack M. ’23 It is easy at the end of such a challenging year to feel despondent or mournful…
By Jasmyn M. ’23 The year 2020 will definitely be one to remember. It has been a crazy year unlike…
By Ally A. ’23 Dating these days has become pretty casual. Over 32 million Americans are present on online dating…
By Alex R. ’23 The national anthem of the United States has a history that not many people are familiar…
By Raquel W. ’21 This is the first article of Gryphon Gazette’s new initiative focusing on topics of equity and…
By Jasmyn M. ’23 When people hear that I speak German, I am often jokingly teased about it and receive…
By Shikha K. ’24 Fashion is not only an art but at its core, a form of mathematics. Without math,…
By Ally A. ’23 You are being watched. This sounds like the intro line to a dystopian science fiction movie…
By Abigail A. ’23 Classical composer Richard Wagner is widely acknowledged among classical music aficionados as a groundbreaking musician. Part…
By Jack M. ’23 Disclaimer: The analysis contained in this article is not intended to be a reflection of the…
By Wilson C. ’20 On a cold February night in Berkeley in 1974, 19 year-old UC Berkeley Freshman Patricia Hearst…
By Raquel W. ’21 Most countries have an official language. For example, France’s is French, and Spain’s is Spanish. However,…
By Zach X. ’21 Time to settle the debate. After witnessing two of the greatest teams in the history of…
By Raquel W. ’21 Hertz (Hz) is the standard unit of measurement of vibration. It measures waveforms in wave cycles…
By Wilson C. ’20 Year after year, students running for the Executive Board promise to increase transparency within the student…
By Joe M. ’21 As the NFL season comes to a close, it comes time to determine who receives the…
By Wilson C. ’20 The 2019 NFL season has been one for the books, with surprise successes like the Kyle…
By Tina Chen & Abigail Akers ’23 Now in its 28th season, the popular competition show Dancing With The Stars…
By Peter D. and Andrew S. ’20 There are few things that define a culture more prominently than its food.…
By Joe M. ’21 Heading into this year, one of the most notable changes to the rulebook was coaches’ new…
By Raquel W. ’21 During Thanksgiving break I made the BOLD decision to delete Instagram, and I will tell you…
By Raquel W. ’21 We are all familiar with the climate protest, sparked by Greta Thunberg that occurred September 20th,…
By Caitlin Riley ‘20 I filed into the theater with the rest of my classmates with the usual voices grumbling about…
By Ally A. ’23 As the 2020-21 school year draws to a close, COVID-19 restrictions ease, and there is finally…
