Journalists must be fearless in their pursuit of the truth
As veteran journalist Bob Woodward said, “if you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media’s too soft or too hard, about 999 would say too hard.” […]
Editors Note
Claire and Naomi embrace and learn from change
During our three years on La Vista, the most prominent theme has been change. We’ve worked with three advisors, become part of the Media Art Department and seen our two room complex cut down to one as Yearbook moved in next door. […]
La Vista reflects on upcoming changes in the future
By Wyatt Robb Editor-In-Chief Journalists have been scrutinized for hundreds of years. It’s an unpleasant, but necessary, part of the job. However there is currently a growing movement to discredit the media and those involved […]
La Vista reflects on upcoming changes in the future
By Claire Gunning and Wyatt Robb Editors-In-Chief In our last Ed Note, we addressed our apprehension for the future and the responsibility we felt to our readers. Due to circumstances beyond our control, our responsibility […]
An eagerness to transition into the unknown
By Claire Gunning and Wyatt Robb Editors-in-Chief J une 16 is on the horizon and, like all students, we are beginning to grow ea- ger for the freedom that summer provides. More than that, though, […]
Confront and conquer: it’s the La Vista way
By Lizzy Tsuang and Delaney Whittet Editors-in-Chief If “time flies” is a cliche, it’s an apt one. Our flurry of production nights, failed tests, sporadic coffee runs and late-night candy binges have certainly flown by, […]
Daily moments hold lasting importance
By Delaney Whittet Editor-in-Chief My grandma’s house sits on a shady corner in Santa Monica. Behind the brown shutters and up the carpeted staircase lies a stack of newspapers dating from 1944 to 1969. The […]
Complex identities deserve proper consideration
By Delaney Whittet Editor-in-Chief Seven billion individuals roam the earth. A sea of bodies expands across it, weaving, bumping, colliding. Each interaction differs from the last; yet, a constant fear of being alone and a […]
Delaney reflects on her father’s influence
By DelaneyWhittet Editor-In-Chief Hands clasped and shaking with laughter, I crouched behind the curtains. “Ready or not here I come.” I listened as my dad’s footsteps came closer and closer; moments later, I was peering […]
Amid chaos, the boulder must finally go up
By Lizzy Tsuang Editor-In-Chief Old words of advice scrawled on a desk used to echo through La Vista; “You manage chaos; contribute, don’t create.” Although lost years ago in the destruction, reconstruction and eventual renovation […]