At Alcatraz: Ai Wei Wei’s Art Challenges Oppression
Currently on view at Alcatraz is @Large, an impressive, site-specific installation of the work of 57-year-old Chinese artist and political activist Ai Wei Wei. Ai […]
Doors Open for Cuban Players
On December 17, 2014, President Obama announced that the 54 year economic embargo of Cuba will be lifted. The re-opening of economic relations extends not […]
Sports and More Sports: LWHS Spring Sports Preview
LWHS baseball returns triumphantly from a Playoff Tournament victory in 2014. Although the team said farewell to three graduated seniors, LWHS baseball is ready to […]
New Coach, Same Old 49ers
Looking at this past season, it’s not hard to see why the 49ers decided to part ways with former head coach, Jim Harbaugh. It was […]
Golden State Warriors
The San Francisco Giants have won three championships in the past five years. The 49ers made it to the Super Bowl in 2012, and in […]
Update: The Fight Agains Ebola Goes On
As of February 2, 2015, there are 22,334 cases of Ebola in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. There are 13,773 laboratory-confirmed cases and 8,921 deaths. […]
Lick-Wilmerding Designers Sew Their Formal Finery
A few hours before winter formal, most students are slipping into their dresses or suits, fixing their hair with gel or hairspray, and strapping on heels […]
AirAsia Flight Goes Missing Over Java Sea
On December 28, 2014, AirAsia Flight QZ8501 crashed into the Java Sea, capping off one of the deadliest years in commercial air history. Minutes before […]
Fracking Side-Effects Endanger Local Populations
Hydraulic fracturing is a well-stimulation technique in which a rock is fractured by a hydraulically pressurized liquid that consists of water, sand and chemicals. This […]
SF Youth Commission Proposes Voting Age Be 16
In March 1971, Congress passed the 26th Amendment, lowering the voting age from 21 to 18. In January 2015, fifteen youth on the San Francisco […]
