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tjTODAY

Students compete in the three-legged race. “Hopefully [the Turkey Games] become a tradition,” 2026 Class Council President Justin Kim said. “Community building is always great.”
Class of 2026 hosts the Turkey Games
Zachary Qin, Staff Writer • November 27, 2024

Three, two, one, go! Students raced across the gym, hoping to finish first in each race during the Turkey Games. On Nov. 22, the 2026 Class Council hosted...

One of the server racks are inspected by senior lead Sysadmins Alan Zhu and Sami Elsayed inside Jefferson’s server room in the Computer Systems Lab. “We have multiple servers in our lab. We have one massive cluster that has over 40 nodes,” Elsayed said. “It’s made for students who are in Computer Vision and can’t run code on their laptops.”
Tech by students, for students
Shaun Ingram, Staff Writer • December 5, 2024

The Intranet, more commonly known as Ion, Webmail, Cluster, Signage Monitors, Linux Workstations and Proxies, these unique services are all maintained...

Talking behind the podium to Young Democrats, senior Bryan Nguyen presents about the results of the current election. “Our clubs are mainly focused on getting the word out about just the top issues at hand,” Nguyen said.
Dual fronts
November 29, 2024
The real 2024 election results are displayed above, with the Republican Party winning the election with 312 electoral college votes.
Ballots and books
November 27, 2024
Elie Saab gets on stage after the event with Celine Dion, Jennifer Lopez and Camilla Cabello to wave to the audience.
‘1001 Seasons of Elie Saab’ was a phenomenal fashion show
Mahmoud Belhamdi, Staff Writer • December 4, 2024

Lights, red carpet, the venue, Riyadh season celebration. The "1001 Seasons of Elie Saab," taking place in the capital city of Saudi Arabia during Riyadh...

Making an appearance on popular Gen Z podcast “Call Her Daddy,” Spotify’s second biggest podcast, Kamala Harris discusses issues including reproductive and women’s rights. “I believe in the promise of America,” Harris said. “I love our country and I believe that leadership has to be about knowing our capacity and then investing in the people.”
Posts to polls
November 25, 2024
Illustration by Kyungsup Hwang
The Erosion of Trust
tjTODAY Staff November 30, 2024
Illustration by Olivia Kim
Lights, camera, no action
November 28, 2024
Illustration by Gin Pimentel
We don’t eat pets
November 26, 2024
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Jackie Pritcahrd dribbles the basketball down the court. “Jackie scored 15 [points],” freshman Amrutha Somireddy said. “ It was a great game.”
Freshman girls basketball wins 28-4 against Alexandria City
Claudia Castellon, Staff Writer • December 3, 2024
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