Curtain CloseVolume 19, Issue 3 ~ December 2024Applaud the End of Another Season News Time and Words: A Commentary on CommunicationBy Aarya Karmarkar The Rise of the 4B Movement in the United StatesBy Charvi Deorah Features New Teacher HighlightBy Priya Kumar and Shaun Ye Opinions It’s That Time of Year AgainBy Grace Zhang What It Means to Be a Woman: The Toxic Beauty Standards of the 21st CenturyBy Zoe Fang Columns The Bizarre Origins of NintendoBy Alexis Paraschiv The Presidential Election: The Ideological Realignment of 2024By Anusha Rathi The Race to Office: Virginia Election ResultsBy Samhith Sarva US Congressional Election ResultsBy Neha Jain A Cybersecurity Dilemma: For the Better and the WorseBy Aakash Arun Kumar Soumya End of Semester BluesBy Reese Wu Civility Statement and Civility DayBy Chris Qian Hello January, Good-bye December: Where has 2024 Gone?By Lilith Holmes Present Progress for Future Flourishment: Ushering In an Age of TransformationBy Priya Kumar VAMUNBy Aditi Kumar “Life goes on”: Will Election Results Actually Affect Your Life?By Anna Fong I’M GOING TO CRASH INTO A FAMILY OF FIVE WHILE DRIVING 70 MPHBy Charlie Bell Director’s DeskBy Dr. Robert Lowerre Missing Sweater Weather? Me Too.By Melody Yuan Words from Young PoliticiansBy Anoushka Anand Hamas Leaders Call for an EndBy Ethan Xing Learning in Action: Maggie Walker’s We the People Team Takes on PhiladelphiaBy Sriyutha Morishetty and Alexis Paraschiv