The truth about burning out of your favorite sport
Executive Opinion Editor Marley Brennan Finding hobbies when you are a kid is pretty easy. We’ve all been through it; our parents sign us up for a bunch of different sports, you find the few […]
Opinion
Sofia reminisces on her memories with Mac
When I joined Intro to Journalism in 2020, I knew very little about writing and reporting beyond what I’d done in English class. I was interested in being a part of La Vista, but had […]
Del Amo Mall violence indicates crime increases
On Dec. 30, 2023, a large group of teenagers began fighting in Torrance’s Del Amo Fashion Mall. According to Fox 11 News, five minors were arrested after the disturbance, as many complaints were made claiming […]
The Importance of Mentorship
By: Kayla Kinsey Opinion Editor I have always been a lover of writing, more specifically, journaling. Writing is so impactful to me that I even dedicated one of my college essays to it, and this […]
Released Epstein files yield few new facts
By Sofia Williams Editor-In-Chief On Jan. 3 and 4, files that contain the names of over 100 people connected to Jeffrey Epstein, wealthy financier and convicted sex offender, were released online. The individuals mentioned […]
Stadium Way construction beneficial, poorly timed
On Nov. 20, construction began on Costa’s Stadium Way, the pathway connecting Peck to the athletic complex. This construction is projected to be completed in late May so as not to interfere with graduation. According […]
Ava’s thoughts on maintaining authenticity in MB
Ava Nicols Editor in Chief Home is a loaded word. To some, it might mean the house they live in, the people they surround themselves with, or the town where they grew up. I am […]
Effect of new spirit week themes on Costa students
Indianna Koehn Staff Writer This year’s spirit themes left much to be desired. Spirit week is meant to build enthusiasm for our annual homecoming game and dance, encouraging all students at Costa to participate and […]
Incidents overseas impact South Bay community
By Ava Nicols Editor-in-Chief and Marley Brennan Executive Opinion Editor As a result of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, anti-semitism has become increasingly prominent in the South Bay due to a lack of […]
Sofia discusses misinformation, journalism
By Sofia Williams Editor-in-Chief Since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the amount of misinformation on social media has increased exponentially. From false claims about COVID-19 vaccinations to political conspiracy theories, the internet has become a […]