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Phone users caught on camera during break.

OPINION: An open letter to phone overusers

Marie Bergsund, Staff Writer February 10, 2015

I was sitting in the library at lunch on a Tuesday. I had intended to do homework, so I zipped up my procrastination-inducing phone inside my backpack and started in. It was not long before I found myself...

GALLERY: Humans of Haight

Niki King Fredel, Lily Dodd, and Olive Lopez June 5, 2014

The "Humans of Haight" photo gallery hopes to capture the essence of the characters of Haight Street. It is inspired by the photography website, Humans of New York. The photos were taken by Niki King Fredel...

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis at the Grammy Awards Ceremony 2014

OPINION: Macklemore takes the spotlight for the Grammys, other artists overlooked

Tessa Petrich, Editor in Chief: Layout and Design March 5, 2014

Here’s news you already know: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis swept the Grammys. They dominated. On Sunday, Jan. 26, they took home four Grammys: Best New Artist, Best Rap Album (“The Heist”), Best Rap...

Commuter Shirley Trevino takes Caltrain home from a long day of work.

California high-speed rail: moving too fast?

November 7, 2013

You’re craving a slice of San Francisco sourdough, but you live in Los Angeles. You’ve been invited to a Malibu wedding, but you are staying in San Francisco. Unless you’re willing to commit to a...

Urban’s White Privilege Awareness club drafts newsletter to spread understanding

Olive Lopez, Staff Writer May 30, 2013

White Privilege Awareness, an Urban club, is launching an outreach project at Urban that will include a newsletter, set to launch in June. Mabel Taylor (’14), the leader of WPA, said she wants ”to...

From classroom to newsroom: A look at Urban School journalists who have turned pro

From classroom to newsroom: A look at Urban School journalists who have turned pro

Marney Kline, Staff Writer April 10, 2013

Today, everyone and their dog can harness the power of the Internet to be journalists. Professor Marc Cooper of the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism at the University of Southern California...

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