St. Robert CHS Student News
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
Written May 2023
Science and human values may seem like two different things on opposite sides of the spectrum, but a deeper look infers that science is not totally free from human values. Is science objective and detached from human values, or do human values still play a major part in it?
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
An actor interprets their role in the same gestures, speech, and body language that bring the character to life. Some of the best actors have mastered this art, being able to switch personalities to match their character almost instantly. However, there are many things that cannot be changed about an actor, such as their race. Many actors have gotten themselves in hot water due to public outrage over the fact that they are playing a role of a character who has a different skin tone.
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
Over the past month, Fox News, mostly known for right-wing/republican news reports, was ordered to pay $787.5 million dollars to Dominion Voting Systems, those who were in charge of the voting process for the 2020 United States Presidential election. After current President Joe Biden won, many television personalities on Fox News expressed outrage.
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
Written April 2023
When you get a bad mark, it is common to pin your frustration and anger on your teacher, who graded your assessment. Some may throw the accusation of favouritism and hatred, towards other students, and yourself. If this is true, it may be better to have other educators mark your assessments rather than yourself.
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
In recent months, the United States has been advocating a ban on popular social media app Tiktok. Tiktok is a popular social media platform in which users are able to create and share content, specifically short videos. Tiktok is currently under investigation by the United States Congress because users’ privacy is currently at risk. This compromised data can seriously hurt the security of the United States, and changes need to be made.
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
Hi! I am Bryan, a grade 10 Pre-IB student at St. Robs. I am so excited to be writing for the Editorials section this year for the Axiom Newspaper!
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
The trial of Richard Alexander Murdaugh was captivated by individuals across the world. Richard Alexander, better known as Alex, was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences for the brutal murders of his wife and son, Maggie and Paul Murdaugh.
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
Is there such a thing as freedom of speech? For years, people of democratic states have had the ability to be able to express their thoughts, opinions, and views.
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
Many low-wage workers have come against the multi-million dollar corporations, averring that they deserve more than what they currently have. A common way workers try to combat this is by forming a union.
Bryan Li (10) | STAFF REPORTER
Have you ever searched something up, and seconds later got an advertisement for it? This is not a coincidence but a huge marketing ploy with many ordinary companies involved. These companies collect data to market certain products or services that they know you might be interested in. This is called big data. More recently, it has become ubiquitous due to the paramount rise in social media. Companies do this by looking at a wide range of personal items and collecting valuable information from your search history and your purchase history on your cards, to name a few.