How many people alive today had dinner with the president, are proud friends with Andrew Tate, get their songs banned on all streaming platforms, and sent their wife to the Grammys naked? Just...
Nearly everyone who has a TikTok account has seen a video about BookTok before.
BookTok—the thriving subculture on TikTok dedicated to book reviews —has become a major place...
It’s back and colder than ever. The Ice Bucket challenge from 2014 has made its return in 2025, but this time with a new motive. The “USC Speak Your Mind Challenge” is a rebranded version...
Broke. That’s you. That’s all of us.
For almost a century now, child labor laws have clouded our way of life and forced children to live in poverty. Confined to only the weekly...
Childhood: the formative years of every person’s life. In the 21st century, much of this time is spent in front of the TV, desperately clinging to characters they’ll claim as their heroes...
“Chicken Jockey!” You may have heard this phrase scrolling through TikTok, yelled down hallways, or even shouted in a crowded movie theater. But, where does it come from? Well, the answer...
This letter is in response to: Trump’s Executive Orders: 2025 Edition
Dear Chronicle Gods,
I read this article and was quite interested in many of the things that...
It’s not just any cookie. It’s a nice, soft, sprinkled sugar cookie from Publix that’s not even stale! Maybe you can sneak a few if you’re here early. If you’re really lucky, I won’t have...
Ana Verano, Current Events Editor
• April 28, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, and the mighty Elon Musk flanked President Donald Trump on his January 20th inauguration, inches away from Trump’s family and the former cabinet members.
This...
In December of 2024, The Chronicle published an editorial criticizing the culture of academic competition at Shorecrest. The piece acknowledges a real problem, and like all problems, there’s a...
On February 3rd, 2025, the Trump administration announced its plan to dissolve the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). According to the USAID website, as of February 23rd, all...
I tend to find myself in the center of an astounding number of conversations surrounding social media. It seems to be the one and only thing teenagers can talk about these days. Because of this,...