Though cultures have their differences, they also have their similarities. Being in a new environment can be intimidating at first, but as one starts to adjust, similarities can be seen everywhere. Largo reflected on her experience in the United States. “I feel like it is not that different. The people here treat me nicely, and they are really friendly. They want people to feel like they are accepte...

Swearing, which at one point was a forbidden thing, has become a common part of peoples lives.  Why has it become such a common occurrence for people to swear? In a poll of 133 Carlmont students, 111 people responded yes to a question asking if they partake in swearing. “People are starting to care less in front of others. They say whatever is on their mind... because they don’t feel it affects...