Post Election: the State of Our Democracy
The 2024 election cycle has marked a unique time in American politics—riddled with extreme polarization, misinformation in the media and mistrust in the political atmosphere. […]
Evolution vs. Faith: Indiana Case Reflects Divide in US Education
On August 30, 2024, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court dismissed a lawsuit brought by an Indiana couple claiming that the teaching of […]
UC Berkeley Students are Pursuing Climate Solutions of the Future
A cross several California universities, students areadvocating for the future of their planet and pushing for increased funding of advanced carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects, […]
The Good of Giving: What Goes Around Comes Around
The holidays are a time for family and festivities as well as practicing altruism and expressing gratitude to friends and strangers alike. During this season […]
Before The Yellow Brick Road There Was a Different Path to Follow…
“Too late for second-guessing, too late to go back to sleep. It’s time to trust my instincts, close my eyes and leap. It’s time to […]
At LWHS, a New Working Group Comes to Town
This year, Lick-Wilmerding High School’s Environmental Reps, Thalia White ’25 and Siddharth Chibber ’26 have maintained promises to build community around environmental issues—most notably through […]
photo courtesy of Siddharth Chibber ’26
How To: Be an Informed Voter
On Tuesday, November 5, the students of history teacher Mike Clayton’s Elections & Political Parties PPP senior history seminar walked into their assigned voting stations […]
C-H-E-E-R: We’ve Got (Varsity) Spirit!
This winter, many watching professional basketball and football will see the treasured, all-American cheerleaders performing on the sidelines: shining smiles, bouncy hair pom-poms raised high. […]
November 2024: California Props
California – As November passes and the inauguration and implementation of new candidates and policies rolls out, California and San Francisco citizens voted all across […]
Why Are My Immigrant Grandparents Voting for Trump?
My grandfather, Thu Le, fled Vietnam five decades ago in 1974, seeking change and liberty in the United States of America. This November, at 83 […]
