The Urban Legend

Religion & Republicanism

Ella Steere, Features Editor • February 29, 2024

Year after year, white evangelical voters turn out to the polls in astonishing numbers, providing the Republican Party with one of the most loyal voting bases in the United States. Despite making...

Safe Consumption Sites: A Rundown

Max Miller • June 4, 2022

Whether it is an offer for acid at 8:30 am, the potent smell of marijuana that often persists throughout the day, or an unconscious person on the sidewalk on the way to HSM, Urban students are forced to...

Students on JFK staying a slow street

Sophia Gibson • June 4, 2022

On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, by a 7-4 margin, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved giving a 1.5-mile span of John F. Kennedy (JFK) Drive permanent car-free status. This decision was highly anticipated...

Course sign-up recommendations from the class of 2022

Delancey Gaito, Multimedia Editor • March 25, 2022

As the deadline for submitting course sign-ups for the 2022-2023 academic year approaches, the class of 2022 has shared some of their favorite classes that they have taken over the past four years. Please...

A look into the history and future of Urban’s four day weeks

Sophia Gibson, Managing Editor, Online • March 4, 2022

On January 18, the Urban School piloted a new four-day week schedule, a change that was enacted due to community concerns over homework load. Jessica Yen, Urban’s academic dean, said, “especially given...

120 Years of San Francisco in photos

Cooper Makhijani, Opinions Editor • March 4, 2022

San Francisco’s Municipal Transportation Agency maintains a vast historical photo library, documenting transportation in the city since the late 19th century. See how San Francisco has changed over the...