Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Features

Podcast Recommendation: Maintenance Phase

Maintenance Phase, hosted by Aubrey Gordon and Michael Hobbes, is a podcast that critically examines the diet and wellness industry. Gordon, who wrote anonymously...

Speaking with Greer Nakadegawa-Lee, Oakland’s 2020 Youth Poet Laureate

Multi-talented Oakland Tech junior Greer Nakadegawa-Lee excels at both visual art and poetry. While regularly publishing her work on her Instagram, she has also...

Student Leader Column: Interview with Samuel Getachew

Samuel Getachew is a noted student activist and writer who attended Oakland Technical High School. He most recently served as the 2019 Oakland Youth...

COVID-19 and The Flu Season

Flu season is upon us, and amid the Covid-19 pandemic, it is more dangerous than ever. Under normal circumstances, the flu kills as many...

Film Review: Ammonite is Underwhelming

Queer films, and lesbian films, in particular, have long been fascinated with the past. Women’s contributions throughout history have often been overlooked and understudied;...

Holiday Pastry Recipe: Pumpkin Cheesecake Snickerdoodles

With winter right around the corner, this autumnal treat is a perfect way to savor the remaining few weeks of fall and a great...

Thanksgiving Recipe: Potatoes Au Gratin

Mashed potatoes were always one of my favourite dishes for Thanksgiving, and while they still are, for the past couple of years my family...

Student Leader Column: Interview with Corinna Basch

Through my OT Student Leader Series, I join notable alumni and current Oakland Tech’s student body members to learn about how they made their...