by Deeksha Venkat | Mar 4, 2025 | Article, Politics
The Bay Area is often described as a ‘bubble,’ an area of people echo-chambering themselves with the same progressive values. This ideology makes many people view it as a progressive utopia—they believe that, despite being out of touch with other political viewpoints,...
by Olivia Chiang | Mar 4, 2025 | Article, Politics
“In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy […] the Assistance of Counsel for his defence.” – The U.S. Constitution, The Sixth Amendment (U.S. Constitution 1787) Among a number of rights, the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the...
by Hannah Fang | Mar 4, 2025 | Article, Education, Politics
“If you are hurting, as I share my condolences today with my loved ones, both Palestine and Jewish, I’m sending you my love and strength—whoever and wherever you are.” This was the voice of pro-Palestine, A-List celebrity Gigi Hadid, as she took to her Instagram...
by Kayla Chea | Mar 4, 2025 | Article, Money, Politics
As a high school student, I’ve been told numerous times that my vote matters and that it is my civic responsibility as a citizen to vote. But, at the end of the day, what impact do our votes have? The phrase “for the people, by the people” has been one that has been...
by Marie Shotts | Mar 4, 2025 | Article, Education, Politics, Youth Voice
On the morning of November 6, 2024, tears welled in my eyes as I drove to school, the hum of the news murmuring softly in the background. One phrase echoed relentlessly in my mind: We lost. We lost. We lost. The woman for whom I had knocked on doors, debated with...
by Aeshaan Singhal | Mar 4, 2025 | Article, Money, Politics
The recent presidential election result confirmed the age-old adage – ‘It’s the economy, stupid’. It is no surprise that the economy was top of voters’ minds when nearly 34% of Americans are currently living paycheck to paycheck, with little savings....
