The Mike Reiss Assembly
By Caitlin Riley ‘20 I filed into the theater with the rest of my classmates with the usual voices grumbling about…
72 Questions with Susanna L. and Elaine C.
72 Questions with Aaron B. and Will C.
The Anti-Vaccination Movement and Vaccine Controversy
By Raquel Weinstein ’21 Flu season is over, and it hit Crystal pretty hard this year. Pertussis (commonly known as whooping…
The Best and Worst European Cities to Visit
By Wilson C. ’20 If you’ve read my previous article, The Best and Worst US Cities to Visit, you’ll know…
America’s Unidentified Supervillain: An Investigation into the Mysterious Case of D.B. Cooper
By Wilson C. ’20 On the afternoon of November 24, 1971, a routine flight between Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington…
I Am Nobody
By Taylor Hsieh ’21 On June 5, 1989, Jeff Widener’s reaction to taking the most iconic photo of the…
Why This Woman Crashed the 1966 Boston Marathon
By Taylor Hsieh ’21 Bobbi Gibb is known as the first woman to ever complete the Boston Marathon– and she…
A Criticism of Rupi Kaur and the Culture of Insta-Poets
By Kirk Love ’20 and Jon Ross ’20 bland and boring my heart sobs for chicken -kirk love Inspiration drawn…
Why We Run
By Taylor Hsieh ’21 An ape-like man drops from a tree and lands on the steaming ground of South Africa…
Mental Health at CSUS Assembly- What to Expect
This Tuesday(5/7), Crystal’s student-led Mental Health Network will be putting on a mental health panel during Crystal’s regular Tuesday assembly…
Imaginary Nation: New Caledonia
By Wilson C. ’20 The French overseas territory of New Caledonia, located in the Pacific region known as Melanesia, held…
Crystal Student Leads Gun-Control Activism Efforts- Maya Segal
By Sarina D. ’19 Maya Segal may only be a sophomore, but she is already emerging as a leader of…
Crystal Student Starts Expectations Jewelry Brand: Tara Alizadeh
By Sarina D. ’19 Tara Alizadeh is both budding entrepreneur and a creative designer, and she’s found an outlet that…
Crystal Student Conducts Research on the Relationship Between Cancer and Socioeconomic Status: Josh Chan
By Sarina D. ’19 Josh Chan may only be a high school student, but he is already making a name…
Crystal Student Wins National Robotics Competition: Natalie Brewster
By Sarina D. ’19 It’s a Friday night at 11pm and just as most kids are hanging out with friends…
Crystal Student Contributes to “Post-Parkland” Journalism Project: Amrita Sangani
By Sarina D. ’19 You’re never too young get a personalized note from your Congresswoman. Or at least that’s the…
Crystal Student Develops Online Textbook for CK-12.Org: Joshua Zeitlin
By Sarina D. ’19 He may only be a freshman, but you’d never know it by watching him in math…
Crystal Book Club: Provoking Discussions and a Love of Reading in Crystal Students
By Sarina D. ’19 On Wednesday mornings as students begin to trickle into the halls of the Crystal mansion and…
#MeToo Stories from Crystal Seniors
By Sarina D.’ 19 2017 was an important year for the fight against sexual harassment as thousands of women in…
