For SF, a New Park—and a Not-So-New Controversy
On April 12, District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio grinned while holding a green REC & PARK sign with the words “Sunset Dunes Park” inscribed in […]
Category: FEATURES
photo courtesy of Lila Kangelaris
Local Protests Call for “Hands Off Our Democracy”
On April 3, the Trump administration initiated another round of mass layoffs at the Internal Revenue Service. On April 4, it issued Harvard an ultimatum […]
A Bumpy Road Ahead for Bikers
On a cold morning in San Francisco’s Mission District, a cyclist cautiously maneuvers around a blocked bike lane, skirting past a double-parked delivery van. Just […]
Is Screen Time Up for TikTok?
On January 19, 2025, the popular social media platform, TikTok, was banned in the US for 12 hours. The ban came after several years of […]
Prison Labor: Slavery by Another Name
As wildfires raged across Los Angeles in January, all eyes were on the over 7,500 firefighters that heroically helped to quell the flames. 15 percent […]
Palestinian Activism at Lowell High School Amidst Ceasefire
For Lowell students Zayna Elkarra ’26 and Helena Awwad ’25, the January 15th ceasefire declared between the State of Israel and Hamas, a Palestinian political […]
Revival Or Removal: Gentrification in Bayview-Hunters Point
Since its inception, the Bayview-Hunters Point community has been a vital part of the BIPOC community in San Francisco, but recent land and building renovations […]
Ensuring Campus Safety in an Era of School Shootings
Since the 2010s, school shootings have consistently risen. In light of these tragic nationwide events, conversations around school safety have been amplified. As a result, […]
The Outer Sunset Farmer’s Market: Uplifting Community
If someone were to walk down 37th Avenue on any given Sunday this summer, they would stumble upon an array of colorful tents, delicious smells […]
Student Activism Fuels Campus Encampments
Co-written by Ruby Kilar ’26 and Mayen Thorsen ’25 Protests on college campuses have erupted throughout the country as the war in Gaza continues to […]
