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New school policy allows for clubs to get creative with their ideas and funding. 

Cable's death marked by dropping football viewership.

Technology bridges the gap between friends.

Junior and Sophomore review new show "Silicon Valley."

Students share experiences regarding hit-and-runs in SHS.

Japanese internment camp survivor recounts her story.

Reporter explains reality TV show, "The Bachelor," and offers her own thoughts.

Raindrops seemed to fall from the sky during the fall production of “The White Snake,” landing on the McAfee Center stage, yet the audience wasn’t wet, and neither was the black matte stage that the actors stood on. This special effect was created by senior Gaya Chatterjee and other members of the tech crew, who made it look as if rain was falling from the sky by projecting images onto a screen, turned umbrellas into moons and built secret tunnels and trapdoors to get actors onstage. 

Airing on CBS since 2007, "The Big Banf Theory" averages more than 20 million viewers per episode. With its perfect prime time slot at 8 p.m. on Thursdays and memorable catchphrases like “Bazinga!” it is easy to see why viewers flock to the show. Still, the stereotypical portrayals of scientists as socially incapable geeks have drawn disapproval, especially from the scientific community itself.

Students review a brand new tea shop is opened in Cupertino.