America’s Deadliest Drug Crisis Prompts a Shift in Treatment
Drug overdoses, including easily obtained prescription opioids, are the leading cause of death among Americans under the age of 50, as reported by the Centers […]
Tackling Difficult Conversations with Empathy and Curiosity
Lick was founded with the intention of being a progressive, experiential learning environment. The school invites students from a variety of backgrounds who bring different […]
2016 Election Spurs Increase of Female Political Involvement
In October 2016, the Washington Post released a tape of Donald Trump boasting to Access Hollywood reporter Billy Bush that he would “grab [women] by the pussy.” […]
Clarion Alley: Murals for a Changing Mission
Nestled between Mission and Valencia Streets, in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District, lies a surprise technicolor art destination: Clarion Alley. Over 1,000 murals […]
October 2018 Crossword
Across 1. Jealous lion voiced by Jeremy Irons 5. Arabic for “pall;” draped over the Kaaba once a year 10. Former basketball player whose 2017 […]
The Seven Ancient Wonders of Berkeley
Berkeley: a city across the bay from San Francisco, home of UC Berkeley, the Gourmet Ghetto, and chock full of quirky and memorable monuments. David […]
Lick Students Engage with the World Over Summer
During the summer students are able to explore, forge friendships beyond Lick and pursue their passions and challenge without the stress of school. This summer, […]
Lick Students and Teachers Travel Overseas for Service and Cultural Exchange: Senegal and Costa Rica
On June 15, thirteen LWHS students and three faclty members flew to Senegal to work in the village of Niokhob Guedj and experience Senegalese culture. […]
Harvard Case Questions Merit of Affirmative Action
Students For Fair Admissions, a conservative organization known for their lawsuits against affirmative action, is suing Harvard University for their admissions policies regarding Asian-American […]
Head, Heart, and Heels: The Rise and Fall of Heely Culture
As Martin Mercy ’19 rolled onto Lick-Wilmerding’s campus on September 4, 2018, a single stroke of the foot propelled him forward. Students and teachers alike […]
