Op-Ed – Why Taiwan needs renewable energy: Carson Hu – Grade 9

Op-Ed – Why Taiwan needs renewable energy: Carson Hu – Grade 9

Taiwan needs to stop using non-renewable energy; it has polluted the environment, cost tons of money, and is still not “renewable”. We should use things that can be reused, shouldn’t we ? Non-renewable energy is the current way Taiwan is powered. The government built coal power plants here in the 20th century, a time when […]

OpEd: Why News Media Shouldn’t Have a Political Slant: Irene Lin – Grade 10

OpEd: Why News Media Shouldn’t Have a Political Slant: Irene Lin – Grade 10

People in Taiwan are being brainwashed by the news media. News reports aren’t objective and are often reported in different ways based on a network’s political leaning. The KMT (Kuomintang) and DPP (Democratic Progressive Party) are two major political parties in Taiwan and also dominate most of the media. Different political views in media force […]

Movie Review – Spectre: Brian Tu – Grade 8

Movie Review – Spectre: Brian Tu – Grade 8

James Bond returns in a smashing two-hour action-packed joyride and continues to keep the high standard of the beloved Bond franchise. With an awesome plot, endless action, and stunning stunts, Spectre dominated the box office and caused waves across the globe. Many critics have even been ranking it as the top 007 film ever to […]

Comparing H&M and Forever 21: Tricia Liao – Grade 9

Comparing H&M and Forever 21: Tricia Liao – Grade 9

There have been many discount clothing stores opening in Taipei recently. Choosing the better store to shop at can save your time, and also can help you find the best products. Customers and this critic prefer H&M to Forever21. According to http://www.newbrandanalytics.com, H&M’s items were rated at 86% positive, while Forever21 received only 65%, which […]