The Urban Legend

Documenting the Mixed Race Experience at Urban

Jin Valencia-Tow, Guest Writer • March 2, 2023

The Urban School of San Francisco prides itself on its community and inclusive affinity spaces – but is that true for mixed-race people? Some mixed-race and mixed-ethnicity individuals at Urban find...

Urban’s Spotify Wrapped

Eliot Solomon, Features Editor & Multimedia Editor • February 6, 2023

At the end of every year since 2016, Spotify has released their users’ listening summaries in a data compilation called Spotify Wrapped. The globally top-streamed artists of 2022 were Bad Bunny, Taylor...

Co-president hot seat

Delancey Gaito, Multimedia Editor • June 9, 2022

Max Katz ‘23 and August Starr ‘23 are Urban’s newest co-presidents, taking the place of Ava Desouza ‘22 and Ben Kenvin ‘22 for the 2022/2023 school year. Co-presidents are responsible for planning...

Touchdown: flag football at Urban

Delancey Gaito, Multimedia Editor • April 28, 2022

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Opinion: Stop complaining about school, you signed up for this

Lochlain Steere, Editor in Chief, Creative • April 26, 2022

During the fall trimester, I heard students complaining about their workloads more than I ever had in my three years at Urban. Understandably, the transition back to fully in-person school was challenging...

Evie Hidysmith’s thesis on socioeconomics at Urban: “Private schools are unethical. Period.”

Mira Chandriani, Editor in Chief, Print • April 26, 2022

Evie Hidysmith, Urban’s Pandemic Coordinator and graduate of Urban in the Class of 2017, wrote a senior thesis for Brown University titled “ .” Her thesis discusses wealth at Urban and San...