Blue lights sweep the stage. The energy in the room is rising, like a tidal wave building up momentum. Four girls emerge from backstage, and suddenly, the sound swells into a roar. Each member is dressed...

For the first time since the school’s inception, Urban juniors and seniors will have the option to take Asian American history, a new class being offered for the 2013-2014 academic year. The class,...

As if sweeping the Colorado Rockies by a score of 10-0 was not enough, the Urban Singers – with some help from students in the chorus at San Francisco’s Lick-Wilmerding High School  — opened the...

  In the last decade, DVDs and online streaming services such as Netflix and Xfinity have breathed life into cancelled shows by repackaging them into a marathon format and introducing them to new...

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...

It was the first city to ban plastic shopping bags. It was the first city to be on track to produce zero waste. Now San Francisco is considering another first: Renaming San Francisco International Airport...