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The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

Sickness plagues students, but not their attendance

Olivia DiNapoli, Staff Writer June 4, 2015

It’s 7 a.m. on a weekday, and you’re beginning to feel sick. Your choice is seemingly simple: either miss a day of school to recover or try your best to bear the illness and journey to Urban. But perhaps...

VIDEO: Space rave dance reviewed by Urban students

VIDEO: Space rave dance reviewed by Urban students

Ariane Goldsmith, Staff Writer September 30, 2014

On Friday, September 26, Urban's Student Committee hosted a "space rave" themed dance. Students who attended dressed like alien ravers, socialized, and showed off their dancing skills. Below is a compilation...

New anti-smoking campaigns use shock value to target teens’ tobacco use

Olive Lopez, Staff Writer May 8, 2014

A woman looks at the camera, rasping through a prominent hole in her throat. She takes the viewer through her morning routine: Putting in her teeth, putting on a wig, and placing a walnut sized hands-free...

Urban students enjoy a sunny day in the garden on February 19th, 2014.

OPINION: Down with Urban’s garden culture

Olive Lopez, Staff Writer March 3, 2014

On sunny days, students convene in the garden during breaks, lunch, and E periods to take advantage of San Francisco’s balmy weather. Despite Urban’s progressive nature and appreciation of unity,...

More students at The Urban School begin early SAT and ACT prep, but how early is too early?

Olive Lopez, Staff Writer November 14, 2013

A couple of weeks ago, my parents arrived home from a junior parent college meeting bearing a thick folder stuffed with information about the ACT and SAT. A few days ago, I placed an order for three...

New Bay Bridge east span bike path

New Bay Bridge eastern span bike path, long road to nowhere

Marie Bergsund and Aleah Jennings-Newhouse November 14, 2013

With a dead end as its only destination and no access to San Francisco, the new Bay Bridge bike path could have been a tough sell. But visitors to the eight-mile path, located alongside the eastern...

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