Memo to the Supreme Court: Make bold decisions now, not later September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » The importance of a giving a second chance to drug offenders September 23, 2013 — by Nelson Wang Michael Zhang, who was slated to graduate with Saratoga High’s class of 2013, was a happy-go-lucky, optimistic guy while on campus — a member of the speech and debate team, a tennis player, an avid computer gamer and a National Merit semifinalist. But one day last year during the first semester, he disappeared from Saratoga High. read more » Snowden: The man who guided America down the right path September 23, 2013 — by Nelson Wang In recent news, Edward Snowden, a former member of the NSA and CIA who revealed some of the agency’s secret surveillance plans, has been a hot topic of controversy. Some have hailed him as a patriotic hero. Others have called him a traitor. read more » To pledge or not to pledge? September 23, 2013 — by Kelly Xiao and Ashley Chen “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America … one nation, under God … with liberty and justice for all.” read more » Google Glass: a privacy blunder September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan For being such a smart company, it’s hard to believe Google could be so dumb. Google is looking to build computerized eyewear as its next platform product. Termed the “Google Glass,” Google’s headwear is not a consumer-worthy product since its functionalities are incredibly intrusive when it comes to user privacy. read more » Extra grade point should be removed from honors and AP classes September 23, 2013 — by Bruce Lou and Devin Zhao Honors credit is a magical thing. Got a B in an honors class? It’s now an A. Got an A? It’ll turn into something beyond an A+. read more » Early applications aren’t as beneficial as previously thought September 23, 2013 — by Rohan Hardikar & Nelson Wang Many private universities offer students two options to apply early: early action and early decision. Early decision requires students who are admitted to attend the university, while early action doesn’t. read more » Memo to the SCOTUS: Procrastination is not the way Supreme Court’s decision not to decide on affirmative action a mistake September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
The importance of a giving a second chance to drug offenders September 23, 2013 — by Nelson Wang Michael Zhang, who was slated to graduate with Saratoga High’s class of 2013, was a happy-go-lucky, optimistic guy while on campus — a member of the speech and debate team, a tennis player, an avid computer gamer and a National Merit semifinalist. But one day last year during the first semester, he disappeared from Saratoga High. read more » Snowden: The man who guided America down the right path September 23, 2013 — by Nelson Wang In recent news, Edward Snowden, a former member of the NSA and CIA who revealed some of the agency’s secret surveillance plans, has been a hot topic of controversy. Some have hailed him as a patriotic hero. Others have called him a traitor. read more » To pledge or not to pledge? September 23, 2013 — by Kelly Xiao and Ashley Chen “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America … one nation, under God … with liberty and justice for all.” read more » Google Glass: a privacy blunder September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan For being such a smart company, it’s hard to believe Google could be so dumb. Google is looking to build computerized eyewear as its next platform product. Termed the “Google Glass,” Google’s headwear is not a consumer-worthy product since its functionalities are incredibly intrusive when it comes to user privacy. read more » Extra grade point should be removed from honors and AP classes September 23, 2013 — by Bruce Lou and Devin Zhao Honors credit is a magical thing. Got a B in an honors class? It’s now an A. Got an A? It’ll turn into something beyond an A+. read more » Early applications aren’t as beneficial as previously thought September 23, 2013 — by Rohan Hardikar & Nelson Wang Many private universities offer students two options to apply early: early action and early decision. Early decision requires students who are admitted to attend the university, while early action doesn’t. read more » Memo to the SCOTUS: Procrastination is not the way Supreme Court’s decision not to decide on affirmative action a mistake September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
Snowden: The man who guided America down the right path September 23, 2013 — by Nelson Wang In recent news, Edward Snowden, a former member of the NSA and CIA who revealed some of the agency’s secret surveillance plans, has been a hot topic of controversy. Some have hailed him as a patriotic hero. Others have called him a traitor. read more » To pledge or not to pledge? September 23, 2013 — by Kelly Xiao and Ashley Chen “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America … one nation, under God … with liberty and justice for all.” read more » Google Glass: a privacy blunder September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan For being such a smart company, it’s hard to believe Google could be so dumb. Google is looking to build computerized eyewear as its next platform product. Termed the “Google Glass,” Google’s headwear is not a consumer-worthy product since its functionalities are incredibly intrusive when it comes to user privacy. read more » Extra grade point should be removed from honors and AP classes September 23, 2013 — by Bruce Lou and Devin Zhao Honors credit is a magical thing. Got a B in an honors class? It’s now an A. Got an A? It’ll turn into something beyond an A+. read more » Early applications aren’t as beneficial as previously thought September 23, 2013 — by Rohan Hardikar & Nelson Wang Many private universities offer students two options to apply early: early action and early decision. Early decision requires students who are admitted to attend the university, while early action doesn’t. read more » Memo to the SCOTUS: Procrastination is not the way Supreme Court’s decision not to decide on affirmative action a mistake September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
To pledge or not to pledge? September 23, 2013 — by Kelly Xiao and Ashley Chen “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America … one nation, under God … with liberty and justice for all.” read more » Google Glass: a privacy blunder September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan For being such a smart company, it’s hard to believe Google could be so dumb. Google is looking to build computerized eyewear as its next platform product. Termed the “Google Glass,” Google’s headwear is not a consumer-worthy product since its functionalities are incredibly intrusive when it comes to user privacy. read more » Extra grade point should be removed from honors and AP classes September 23, 2013 — by Bruce Lou and Devin Zhao Honors credit is a magical thing. Got a B in an honors class? It’s now an A. Got an A? It’ll turn into something beyond an A+. read more » Early applications aren’t as beneficial as previously thought September 23, 2013 — by Rohan Hardikar & Nelson Wang Many private universities offer students two options to apply early: early action and early decision. Early decision requires students who are admitted to attend the university, while early action doesn’t. read more » Memo to the SCOTUS: Procrastination is not the way Supreme Court’s decision not to decide on affirmative action a mistake September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
Google Glass: a privacy blunder September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan For being such a smart company, it’s hard to believe Google could be so dumb. Google is looking to build computerized eyewear as its next platform product. Termed the “Google Glass,” Google’s headwear is not a consumer-worthy product since its functionalities are incredibly intrusive when it comes to user privacy. read more » Extra grade point should be removed from honors and AP classes September 23, 2013 — by Bruce Lou and Devin Zhao Honors credit is a magical thing. Got a B in an honors class? It’s now an A. Got an A? It’ll turn into something beyond an A+. read more » Early applications aren’t as beneficial as previously thought September 23, 2013 — by Rohan Hardikar & Nelson Wang Many private universities offer students two options to apply early: early action and early decision. Early decision requires students who are admitted to attend the university, while early action doesn’t. read more » Memo to the SCOTUS: Procrastination is not the way Supreme Court’s decision not to decide on affirmative action a mistake September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
Extra grade point should be removed from honors and AP classes September 23, 2013 — by Bruce Lou and Devin Zhao Honors credit is a magical thing. Got a B in an honors class? It’s now an A. Got an A? It’ll turn into something beyond an A+. read more » Early applications aren’t as beneficial as previously thought September 23, 2013 — by Rohan Hardikar & Nelson Wang Many private universities offer students two options to apply early: early action and early decision. Early decision requires students who are admitted to attend the university, while early action doesn’t. read more » Memo to the SCOTUS: Procrastination is not the way Supreme Court’s decision not to decide on affirmative action a mistake September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
Early applications aren’t as beneficial as previously thought September 23, 2013 — by Rohan Hardikar & Nelson Wang Many private universities offer students two options to apply early: early action and early decision. Early decision requires students who are admitted to attend the university, while early action doesn’t. read more » Memo to the SCOTUS: Procrastination is not the way Supreme Court’s decision not to decide on affirmative action a mistake September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
Memo to the SCOTUS: Procrastination is not the way Supreme Court’s decision not to decide on affirmative action a mistake September 23, 2013 — by Sudeep Raj On June 24, the Supreme Court decided not to give a major ruling on a Texas affirmative action case and avoided setting a precedent for the whole country. They chose instead to rule on the affirmative action policies in the University of Texas, thereby not creating a definite law for every college. read more » Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
Facebook Graph Search: A powerful tool for discovery September 23, 2013 — by Minu Palaniappan Facebook has evolved into dual platform giant, dominating the mobile and desktop world. Now hosting 1.1 billion users, Facebook has undergone major changes in the way users interact, share and message stories with others. Among these changes, is the Facebook graph feature: a search engine that can pull massive amounts of data sentence search. read more » Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast
Rolling Stone article offers insight into Pott case and youth culture September 20, 2013 — by Nick Chow In the Sept. 17 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Saratoga High once again was in the national spotlight with the publication of a story headlined “Sexting, shame, and suicide,” giving a detailed account of the tragic bullying and suicide of Audrie Pott. Yet this story, written by staff writer Nina Burleigh, was different from previous ones. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...128129130131132...140150160170180...nextlast