The Urban Legend

Urban students engage in activism through art

Katherine Weltzien, Staff Writer • April 25, 2017

From lunchtime forums to class discussions, there are plenty of platforms for students to engage in political discourse at the Urban School of San Francisco. However, the public, vocal nature of Urban’s...

Infamous Rock on Bernal Hill brings humour and politics to SF cityscape

Lily Daniel, Staff Writer • March 23, 2017

Bernal Heights, named the #1 “hottest” neighborhood in America of 2014 by Redfin, is known for its many families and combination of old San Franciscans and younger money. Due to its proximity to Palo...

Editorial

The Legend Staff • October 25, 2016

"we are likely witnessing not a departure from our old values, but an affirmation of the Urban identity"

Is Urban Educating Us?

Zachary Ngin, Book Critic • February 5, 2016

Each day at Urban, my peers leave me in awe. They have diverse interests, take advanced classes, speak multiple languages, and hold the future in their palms. They dance so quickly to the rhythm of the...

MultiCulti week spreads awareness of activism through art

December 1, 2015

The theme: “Activism through the arts.” The vibe: “Celebration and pride.” The overarching question: “What do you value?” This is what Shafia Zaloom, health teacher and MultiCulti faculty leader,...

2015 Winter Art Show wows

Olivia Morfit, Staff Writer • March 4, 2015

The 2015 Winter Art Show drew over 100 affirmative RSVPs on Facebook, and generated a buzz heard throughout the halls for a week prior. When the crepe paper hiding the wall installations was peeled back,...