The Weeknd’s single “Heartless” does not measure up to his musical legacy

December 5, 2019
The Weeknd reemerges into the music industry after a year-long hiatus with new track “Heartless”
Dessert Detectives: Jin’s Bakery

Shreshta Ranganathan and Vivian Jiang
November 24, 2019
wice a month, El Estoque takes on a new case at a bakery or café, trying to decipher the quality and cost of its most popular items. Continuing the alphabetical trend, we went to Jin’s Bakery & Cafe, a dessert shop in Santa Clara that serves a variety of breads, small cakes and several baked ...
Outside of their element: MVHS faculty commuting to school

November 24, 2019
Whether it’s riding a motorcycle, biking, taking the train or coming by car, members of MVHS faculty commute to campus on a daily basis in a variety of ways. Read below to learn more about a few faculty members’ diverse methods of transportation and what they listen to while doing so. Facilities manager...
Inkbox

Anish Vasudevan and Zara Iqbal
November 23, 2019
The recent rise in popularity of semi-permanent tattoos
Our cultures in food

Shivani Gupta, Alyssa Hui, Vivian Jiang, Robert Liu, Shreshta Ranganathan, Leanna Sun, and Anish Vasudevan
November 22, 2019
Exploring the cultural significance of Asian food and its representation in America
Googly for Gogol: A review of ‘The Marriage’

November 19, 2019
MV Drama’s production provides humorous and telling insight into social pressures and gender roles in 19th Century Russia
Kanye West’s album “Jesus is King” is 27 minutes in heaven

November 4, 2019
West’s newest gospel-inspired project shows a transformation of his work
The musical endeavors of the “shoulder speaker”

Shreshta Ranganathan and Leanna Sun
October 25, 2019
Delving into an MVHS senior's process of song production and the events that led up to her passion for music