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Greg Gontier launches into Youtube spotlight

Medha Upadhyay, Features Editor September 28, 2017

Though junior Greg Gontier has been interested in music for years, it was not until May that his YouTube channel catapulted him into the spotlight. In May 2017, his cover of Justin Bieber’s remix of...

A double take on summer's greatest movies

A double take on summer’s greatest movies

Arul Gnanasivam, Photo Editor September 28, 2017

From a big budget war film to the first female led superhero movie in recent years, this summer featured a diverse lineup of movies. With an average Rotten Tomato score of 93 percent and a total gross...

Rollins takes over Cohen's drama department

Rollins takes over Cohen’s drama department

Michelle Zemlyak, Writer September 28, 2017

In place of a classroom stands a stage with rows of chairs. In place of written exercises, students play improv games and instead of essays are skits. The unique classroom cultivates a close-knit community...

Misunderstanding new fashion trends

Misunderstanding new fashion trends

Michyla Lin, Design Editor September 28, 2017

At the beginning of this school year, the reality that my final 180 days of youth were coming to an end began to dawn on me like a blue whale eclipsing the sun. In a metaphorical sense, I will be booted...

Five songs to add to YOUR playlist

Five songs to add to YOUR playlist

Kelsey Lu, Business/PR Manager September 4, 2017

Recently, I’ve been listening to the five songs listed below nonstop. These songs encompass different beats and sounds. Put on a pair of earbuds and let's go on a roller coaster of songs! Havana -...

Five Songs to Evoke Creative Vibes

Five Songs to Evoke Creative Vibes

Srinidhi Seshadri and Patricia Wei August 28, 2017

As second-year staff members on the Epic, we’ve spent a lot of time writing and designing. While making graphics, designing layouts, editing photos or writing stories, we often listen music to cultivate...

Five Songs to Prepare You for the School Year

Hatim Saifee, Web Editor August 21, 2017

Welcome back to Music Monday! We started off with five timeless summer songs to make the transition from summer to school smooth but energetic. This week, we bring you five songs that will continue the...

Five Timeless Summer Songs

Clara Fernandes, Writer August 14, 2017

Welcome to the start of a new school year. Every Monday, the Epic will be bringing you song suggestions for the week. Today, we start off with five timeless summer songs that will hopefully facilitate...

Jojo Chen opens Ineffable Muse store

Jojo Chen opens Ineffable Muse store

Kelsey Lu, Business/PR Manager May 25, 2017

Colorful bath bombs and aesthetic jewelry are a few of the many items sophomore Jojo Chen sells on her online store, Ineffable Muse. In April 2017, Chen expanded the range of products on Ineffable Muse...

How to have an enjoyable summer

Sadhana Sarma, Design Editor May 25, 2017

Ironically, planning your summer vacation can ultimately become considerably stressful. You may feel pressure to be productive, but finding time to relax is equally important. Follow these tips and you...

My love for India

My love for India

Shivateja Vemireddy, Managing Editor May 25, 2017

Views from India has sort of become a trashing-on-Indian-culture column over the past year, so I will try to go for a more positive approach. Despite my constant nagging, I can’t imagine being where...

Lights, camera, action: Web series Synesthesia

Lights, camera, action: Web series Synesthesia

Harsh Jain, News Editor April 27, 2017

“Synesthesia” is an upcoming web-series created and directed by senior Mayer Adelberg and will premier on May 6. “Synesthesia” delves into the life of teenagers in the Bay Area and their interest...