Public humiliation serves as an unwise form of punishment January 22, 2013 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung On Dec. 2, an Arizona principal punished two high school students who had fought in the courtyard Westwood High School. read more » Internet safety awareness dismally low January 22, 2013 — by Allison Chang and Trung Vandinh On Dec. 5, Nationwide Insurance issued a public notice on its website informing customers that a breach of security had occurred on Oct. 3, joining a whole host of companies that have been infiltrated by hackers. read more » Curse-ive: archaic writing form unnecessary December 16, 2012 — by David Sparkman and Lauren Louie It’s another SAT Saturday and students are again faced with the hardest section of the test: signing the certification statement in cursive, something that seems redundant in today’s world. read more » Research class would encourage hands-on learning December 16, 2012 — by Minu Palaniappan and Elijah Yi Last year, using private grant money, Los Gatos High implemented an advanced science research class that gave students an avenue to have a hands-on approach to science. read more » Puerto Rico should be a state December 12, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Nitya Sampath On Nov. 2, 61 percent of Puerto Ricans voted for statehood as the best alternative to its current commonwealth status, an action that could make the territory the 51st state. read more » Legalizing same-sex marriage long overdue December 12, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli In the weeks leading up to the 2008 election, every street was filled with campaign signs advocating or opposing various measures and propositions, but no proposition seemed to draw more attention than Proposition 8, the ban on same-sex marriage. read more » Hawaii and Wisconsin: political trailblazers December 12, 2012 — by Helen Wong America is taking a step in the right direction. read more » Supreme Court re-evaluation of affirmative action unnecessary December 7, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson The country seems to be headed in the direction of the Stone Age — the U.S. Supreme Court is unnecessarily reconsidering affirmative action for the first time since 1978. read more » City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
Internet safety awareness dismally low January 22, 2013 — by Allison Chang and Trung Vandinh On Dec. 5, Nationwide Insurance issued a public notice on its website informing customers that a breach of security had occurred on Oct. 3, joining a whole host of companies that have been infiltrated by hackers. read more » Curse-ive: archaic writing form unnecessary December 16, 2012 — by David Sparkman and Lauren Louie It’s another SAT Saturday and students are again faced with the hardest section of the test: signing the certification statement in cursive, something that seems redundant in today’s world. read more » Research class would encourage hands-on learning December 16, 2012 — by Minu Palaniappan and Elijah Yi Last year, using private grant money, Los Gatos High implemented an advanced science research class that gave students an avenue to have a hands-on approach to science. read more » Puerto Rico should be a state December 12, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Nitya Sampath On Nov. 2, 61 percent of Puerto Ricans voted for statehood as the best alternative to its current commonwealth status, an action that could make the territory the 51st state. read more » Legalizing same-sex marriage long overdue December 12, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli In the weeks leading up to the 2008 election, every street was filled with campaign signs advocating or opposing various measures and propositions, but no proposition seemed to draw more attention than Proposition 8, the ban on same-sex marriage. read more » Hawaii and Wisconsin: political trailblazers December 12, 2012 — by Helen Wong America is taking a step in the right direction. read more » Supreme Court re-evaluation of affirmative action unnecessary December 7, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson The country seems to be headed in the direction of the Stone Age — the U.S. Supreme Court is unnecessarily reconsidering affirmative action for the first time since 1978. read more » City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
Curse-ive: archaic writing form unnecessary December 16, 2012 — by David Sparkman and Lauren Louie It’s another SAT Saturday and students are again faced with the hardest section of the test: signing the certification statement in cursive, something that seems redundant in today’s world. read more » Research class would encourage hands-on learning December 16, 2012 — by Minu Palaniappan and Elijah Yi Last year, using private grant money, Los Gatos High implemented an advanced science research class that gave students an avenue to have a hands-on approach to science. read more » Puerto Rico should be a state December 12, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Nitya Sampath On Nov. 2, 61 percent of Puerto Ricans voted for statehood as the best alternative to its current commonwealth status, an action that could make the territory the 51st state. read more » Legalizing same-sex marriage long overdue December 12, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli In the weeks leading up to the 2008 election, every street was filled with campaign signs advocating or opposing various measures and propositions, but no proposition seemed to draw more attention than Proposition 8, the ban on same-sex marriage. read more » Hawaii and Wisconsin: political trailblazers December 12, 2012 — by Helen Wong America is taking a step in the right direction. read more » Supreme Court re-evaluation of affirmative action unnecessary December 7, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson The country seems to be headed in the direction of the Stone Age — the U.S. Supreme Court is unnecessarily reconsidering affirmative action for the first time since 1978. read more » City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
Research class would encourage hands-on learning December 16, 2012 — by Minu Palaniappan and Elijah Yi Last year, using private grant money, Los Gatos High implemented an advanced science research class that gave students an avenue to have a hands-on approach to science. read more » Puerto Rico should be a state December 12, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Nitya Sampath On Nov. 2, 61 percent of Puerto Ricans voted for statehood as the best alternative to its current commonwealth status, an action that could make the territory the 51st state. read more » Legalizing same-sex marriage long overdue December 12, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli In the weeks leading up to the 2008 election, every street was filled with campaign signs advocating or opposing various measures and propositions, but no proposition seemed to draw more attention than Proposition 8, the ban on same-sex marriage. read more » Hawaii and Wisconsin: political trailblazers December 12, 2012 — by Helen Wong America is taking a step in the right direction. read more » Supreme Court re-evaluation of affirmative action unnecessary December 7, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson The country seems to be headed in the direction of the Stone Age — the U.S. Supreme Court is unnecessarily reconsidering affirmative action for the first time since 1978. read more » City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
Puerto Rico should be a state December 12, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Nitya Sampath On Nov. 2, 61 percent of Puerto Ricans voted for statehood as the best alternative to its current commonwealth status, an action that could make the territory the 51st state. read more » Legalizing same-sex marriage long overdue December 12, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli In the weeks leading up to the 2008 election, every street was filled with campaign signs advocating or opposing various measures and propositions, but no proposition seemed to draw more attention than Proposition 8, the ban on same-sex marriage. read more » Hawaii and Wisconsin: political trailblazers December 12, 2012 — by Helen Wong America is taking a step in the right direction. read more » Supreme Court re-evaluation of affirmative action unnecessary December 7, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson The country seems to be headed in the direction of the Stone Age — the U.S. Supreme Court is unnecessarily reconsidering affirmative action for the first time since 1978. read more » City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
Legalizing same-sex marriage long overdue December 12, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli In the weeks leading up to the 2008 election, every street was filled with campaign signs advocating or opposing various measures and propositions, but no proposition seemed to draw more attention than Proposition 8, the ban on same-sex marriage. read more » Hawaii and Wisconsin: political trailblazers December 12, 2012 — by Helen Wong America is taking a step in the right direction. read more » Supreme Court re-evaluation of affirmative action unnecessary December 7, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson The country seems to be headed in the direction of the Stone Age — the U.S. Supreme Court is unnecessarily reconsidering affirmative action for the first time since 1978. read more » City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
Hawaii and Wisconsin: political trailblazers December 12, 2012 — by Helen Wong America is taking a step in the right direction. read more » Supreme Court re-evaluation of affirmative action unnecessary December 7, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson The country seems to be headed in the direction of the Stone Age — the U.S. Supreme Court is unnecessarily reconsidering affirmative action for the first time since 1978. read more » City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
Supreme Court re-evaluation of affirmative action unnecessary December 7, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson The country seems to be headed in the direction of the Stone Age — the U.S. Supreme Court is unnecessarily reconsidering affirmative action for the first time since 1978. read more » City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
City council campaign gets crazy December 7, 2012 — by Rohan Rajeev Things got pretty tense in San Jose’s political District 8 just a week before the week of the Nov. 6 election, in which incumbent councilwoman Rose Herrera defeated challenger Jimmy Nguyen in one of the strangest campaigns to date. read more » Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast
Illegal immigrant unfairly denied kidney transplant December 7, 2012 — by Sudeep Raj After seven years of waiting, Jesus Navarro, an undocumented immigrant, recently received a much needed kidney transplant. Before the surgery, Navarro needed to go to a dialysis machine every night after work to keep his body functioning. Although they tried to cover it up, the UC San Francisco exchange denied him the transplant because he is an illegal immigrant. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...147148149150151...160170180190200...nextlast