While blasting "Part of Me" by Katy Perry in my car after school last week, a tear rolled down my face as I burnt my tongue on my very hot Starbucks. While singing this song, I had realized that recently I did have someone take a part of me with them. It's a … [Read more] about Part of Me
How to Avoid the Stage 5 Clinger
We are all guilty of overly flirting with a new friend, but shifting back into the “Friend-Zone” is key. Its not your fault that you have a nice smile, and a hidden agenda. But now what do you do when that said friend is now hitting on you... got yourself … [Read more] about How to Avoid the Stage 5 Clinger
#IceBreaker
Icebreakers are quite possibly the most uncomfortable thing about being in your 20’s. An icebreaker usually is forced to occur after an awkward borderline breakup. After an almost casual breakup, if you are receiving an icebreaker, the ending might have … [Read more] about #IceBreaker
Hayesd and Confused: Spring Break Edition
Spring Break is approaching rapidly, and many of us aren't quite ready for it. This vacation for most students is the first vacation we have had since Christmas, and our destination needs to be chosen wisely. A safe rule to follow is the 4 “B’s” rule... 3 of … [Read more] about Hayesd and Confused: Spring Break Edition
Ring by Spring? Maybe you need a boyfriend first…
From the moment freshmen and transfers step onto Vanguard’s campus, the pressure sets in. The pressure to fill that ringless extremity becomes second on your "to-do" list, quickly following finding out who the Queen Bee is. After all, what would senior year be … [Read more] about Ring by Spring? Maybe you need a boyfriend first…
Corona Del Mar High School Cracks Down on Cheating
Early last month, the Newport Mesa School District expelled 11 students in relation to a recent cheating scandal that unfolded involving a private tutor. According to Yahoo News, eight students aided in changing their grades in the schools computer system, … [Read more] about Corona Del Mar High School Cracks Down on Cheating
Be Mine! Anyone?
Dear Valentine’s Day: first and foremost, I would just like to say “thank you” for crushing my emotions for yet another year. Thanks, babe, you’re great. As Valentines Day rapidly approaches, now is the time to flee the country. Personally, I recommend running … [Read more] about Be Mine! Anyone?
VU Crushes: Here We Go Again…
Unlike the rest of us, social media and scandal never take a vacation. Welcome to the one stop shop to this semesters mayhem, through the Twitter name “Vanguard Crushes." Be careful who you tell, for this can make or break your crush. In this day and age, it … [Read more] about VU Crushes: Here We Go Again…
Defining the Relationship: Dos and Don’ts
The Laws of Attraction are simple: He likes you or he doesn’t. Listen up ladies, because this article is for you. There are a few rules to abide by in order to make your relationship successful... for now anyway. Beginning stages of the relationship are like a … [Read more] about Defining the Relationship: Dos and Don’ts
Who Saves Daylight?
The history of Daylight Savings Time began in Germany during World War 1, with the idea that it could replace artificial lighting to save fuel for the war effort. This was in 1916, and many other countries including the United States joined. Though most … [Read more] about Who Saves Daylight?
Suicide Prevention Community Walk
In America, someone dies of suicide every 14 minutes, claiming almost 40,000 lives each year. Suicide is the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S. among adults ages 18-65, and the second leading cause of death among teens and young adults. Suicide does not … [Read more] about Suicide Prevention Community Walk
Blast From the Past: This Day in the Past
On October 7th, the Terminator was elected Governor of California in 2003. No, the world didn't get taken over by robots, but Arnold Schwarzenegger did get the title as Governor in the most populous state in the nation with the world’s fifth largest economy. … [Read more] about Blast From the Past: This Day in the Past
Blast from the Past
This week in 1890, Yosemite National Park was established on October 1st. This marked the first time that the U.S. government protected land for public enjoyment. This historical event laid the foundation for the establishment of the national and state park … [Read more] about Blast from the Past
The Gourmet Detective: When Mystery and Meat Collide
Imagine yourself enjoying a French cuisine on a typical friday night… When all of the sudden, you realize a murderer is amongst us. Check out the Gourmet Detective, a murder mystery dinner show located in Newport Beach and Riverside. Shows play every Friday … [Read more] about The Gourmet Detective: When Mystery and Meat Collide