Global News Mexico Makes Milestones On Oct. 1, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo took the oath of office and was sworn in as the President of Mexico, starting her six-year term. Before becoming president, she served...
On the November 5th ballot, a proposition will be put to vote to either raise school funding and provide additional resources, or let teachers work with a shrinking amount of money and prep time with no salary increase. This...
Local elections provide residents of an area with the opportunity to get representation on the issues that are closer and more relevant to them rather than the issues that affect the United States as a whole. According to...
Over the past few years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been gradually implemented more and more in education, medicine, and even transportation. Now, AI may be stepping into the Texas capital. The Texas State Artificial...
Like it or not, being a YouTube creator has become a lucrative career, with the app giving creators over $17 billion of ad revenue, according to YouTube, 55% of its earnings go to creators, and advertisers rake in YouTube...
Jordan Chiles' bronze medal victory at the Paris Olympics should have been a proud occasion. Instead, when the International Olympic Committee ordered her to return the medal, it developed into a controversy that contrasted...
Imagine a small child having photos of him being innocently posted to Facebook by his mother. What she doesn’t know is that a seemingly meaningless post meant for friends and family spirals into anything from a stranger...
Ursula Back in 2019, 10-year-old me was struggling to find the perfect Halloween costume for my 5th-grade Halloween party. I had no idea what I wanted to be for Halloween. My mom and sister came with me to Party...
While many teachers head off to grade papers after the school day is over, some rush off to band practice, production meetings, or even concerts because their love for music extends past the walls of their classrooms. Luis...
Lining the halls of the Blanton Museum of Art is an exhibition showcasing art by Indigenous artists from the Americas that paints a picture of Native American history, allowing one to step into a world of Native American...
Starting in ancient Greece and traveling through time in many different adaptations, the story of Orpheus and Eurydice comes to LASA through “Hadestown: Teen Edition” for the Alley Cat Player’s fall production. The...
After grueling hours and long miles, cyclists in Austin drag their tired legs over the finish line. Instead of roaring fans and wreaths of laurels, they’re surrounded by a community united for the same cause: to make the...
Cheer and drill teams have become a big part of Texan football culture through their role as the highlights of football games who heighten spirits and engagement. However, cheer and drill are often confused with one another,...
LASA boys basketball's new varsity coach John Nelson has his eyes set on making a successful playoff run for LASA’s team, with the help of new coaching and a team with more than 10 seniors. Nelson plans to create a culture...
At the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, LASA Class of 2019 alumnus Yaseen Abdalla made history by breaking the national record in the marathon for Team Sudan with a time of 2:11:41, placing him 33rd overall and just over five...
Austin is growing up: data on the City of Austin website shows that it's no longer the year 2000, and Austin is no longer a town of 650,000 people walking along Barton Springs and exploring the costumes inside Lucy in Disguise...
Tennis Club: In Tennis Club, players can build community through their passion for tennis. Sophomore Mahir Vallabhaneni has enjoyed how members help each other improve and learn together. “It’s great...
James Ockleberry is the security monitor at LASA and knows the halls of LASA like the back of his hand. His role on campus is to ensure that students are going about their proper activities and help people out if...
Jason Flowers has been an Advanced Placement (AP) United States History teacher at LASA for decades. This summer, he traveled to Ireland as the United States (U.S.) Geographic Champion team coach. The exam-taking championship...
As the school year kicks into full swing, students are flocking to their favorite hang-out spots on and around campus to socialize, study, and unwind. From cozy coffee shops to bustling hallway corners, these popular hangout...
At its core, breaking is an art form: it is fluid, incredibly diverse, and is very subjective. Breaking shouldn’t be a part of the Olympics for the same reason competitive painting shouldn’t. To judge or try to quantify...
With Austin's massive growth in the past 20 years, only a few select experiences have remained an integral part of the Austin experience. One of these key events is that of the Congress Avenue bats, a huge colony of over...
For centuries, music has been a vital tool in modern society to deal with hardships. These hardships can be a variety of issues, from economic to interpersonal. How we interact with hardship and express it through music differs...
Austin has seen many of its favorite restaurants close down over the years, with rising rent, shifting tastes, and the COVID-19 pandemic all playing a role. All across the city, from Sala & Betty to Magnolia Cafe to Flipnotics,...
Apple has been making changes to improve texting between iPhones and Android devices, addressing the long-standing compatibility issues. These upgrades aim to bridge the gap in communication features like read receipts and...
For hundreds of prospective LASA students, their shadowing experience is the first time they set foot in the school's halls. As they follow a current LASA student around campus for the day, shadows get a feel for the school's...
