Sports and gaming have always been compared. What sports are games? What games are really sports? The Oxford English Dictionary is a good place to start. Two words stand out for the definition of sport,...

Over seven million Californians, nearly 60% of all voters in 2018, voted to give the legislature the power to end the annual time change known as Daylight Saving Time. How can it be that we are still falling...

As Halloween creeps up, the overly sexual feminine costume culture during Halloween proves to be even creepier. Women and young girls often struggle with heavy societal objectification, but even more so...

Students in the Capistrano Unified School District are currently celebrating the failed enactment of a parental notification policy that would have mandated teachers to report “significant changes in...

It's that time of the year! The Express is officially turning thirteen years old as of this fall.  Thirteen is infamous for being a turning point in many people’s lives. This age is defined as the...

Ryan, Emma, Liam, Olivia, Jacob. Most of these names likely bring a person or two to mind, as they are some of the most popular names in the last two decades. At San Juan Hills alone, there are currently...

The Grimm brothers’s timeless fairy tale, Snow White, is being reimagined again by Disney with more representation and a modern spin, but is it even the same story?  The remake will feature a more...

Supervisors are employed to keep students safe, which sometimes means confronting issues students create on campus. However, it should not be their job to put up with back-talk or insults by the student...

For most students, the future is a daunting prospect that gives rise to much unwanted stress and fear. Oftentimes, this fear snowballs into a more critical outlook on one’s academic performance.  According...

Blinded by hate, some politicians and community leaders are violating the rights of children. As surrounding school districts begin adopting anti-LGBTQ+ policies, the youth in Capistrano Unified are...

The trans community is under attack. From 2015-2022, 548 anti-trans bills were proposed. In 2023 alone, about 533 anti-trans bills have been proposed in the states. 62 of them have been passed into...

In the age of social media, gym culture has become increasingly popular–and increasingly toxic. Gym culture, or fitness culture, is a sociocultural phenomenon revolving around physical fitness and...