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The rise and fall of X2

The Valley Star News

The iconic Six Flags Magic Mountain attraction is closing after 24 years due to concerns of safety and incoming litigation from its alleged victims.

How mental health is ignored in the pursuit of athletic and academic greatness

The Valley Star News

Suicide rates in people ages 10-24 has risen 38 percent in the last two years, with academic establishments struggling to keep up with the epidemic rise in mental health struggle amongst young people.

Super El Niño returns as scientists warn of a wet, wild winter

The Valley Star News

California declared a state of emergency in preparation for this year's El Niño as its effects start to rear its head along wave-beaten coastal beach towns from the passing Hurricane Polo

Hospitalized Valley player returned to the sidelines Saturday after a dramatic injury halted the game

The Valley Star News

The Valley College football team’s loss to Santa Monica drops its record to 1-4 with the team’s lone win coming from a forfeit from Pierce College’s after the former rivals failed to field a team.

Women's water polo remains perfect as they head to Golden West on Friday

The Valley Star News

Monarchs extend their seasonal record to a flawless 7-0 with their hardest battle at the Golden West tournament looming over them next weekend.

What does “woke” really mean?

The Valley Star News

The word is controversial in today's world, but its root comes from one of social justice in a society bent on racial persecution. Have we moved on from its original meaning, or is it as relevant as ever?

It's just an ad

The Valley Star News

Sydney Sweeney's new controversial ad has provoked the public eye once again, but is the backlash justified?By: Mara Klein, Staff WriterSydney Sweeney's recent ad for the sports betting company, Novig, raises a certain question in my mind: are we actually defending women, or are we deciding what women are allowed to do with their own bodies? Novig’s campaign

Women's Soccer returns to the winning column with a 1-0 win against LA City

The Valley Star News

The Monarchs manage to squeeze out a win after a frenzy of red cards in an earlier game forced them to play shorthanded.By: James Archer and Joshua Kahn, Staff WritersIn a contest marked by 21 fouls and two yellow cards, the women’s soccer team nudged out a 1-0 victory over LA City College on Friday at Monarch Stadium. Coming off a chaotic, brawl-shortened l

On-field fight sparks eight ejections and cuts short Monarchs’ comeback bid

The Valley Star News

Four Monarchs were issued red cards during Tuesday’s contest and will leave the team short-handed for their next match.

Monarchs extends winning streak to five games

The Valley Star News

The women’s water polo team outscored their opponents 54 to 20 while collecting three-straight wins over the weekend. By: James Archer, Online EditorThe Monarchs dominated at the LAVC Aquatics Center this weekend with three consecutive victories and 54 goals against East Los Angeles College, El Camino and Grossmont, pushing Valley to a perfect 5-0 home stand

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