The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

COVID-19 pandemic upends frontline worker families.

Tulin Chang-Maltepe, Staff Writer January 20, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disconcert and upend families across the globe, essential workers bear the heavy weight of worries as they stand on the frontline of the pandemic. The world is settling...

Consumers add environmental devastation to their shopping carts

Ellie Lerner, Editor In Chief, Print January 20, 2021

For more than 40 years, the share of consumer spending on experiences and events has increased by 70%. Millennials have been at the forefront of preferencing experiences over material goods. According...

Opinion: I fact-checked assumptions about Kamala Harris’ past

Zadie Winthrop, Managing Editor January 20, 2021

Kamala Harris was the San Francisco District Attorney (DA) from 2004 to 2011 and the California Attorney General (AG) from 2011 to 2017. The DA is an elected position that determines which arrests in a...

31% of Urban students social distancing during COVID-19

Orla Meehan, Caboose Editor and Managing Editor, Creative January 20, 2021

The ongoing pandemic, which hit the United States this march, has transformed how Urban students socialize with one another. Teenagers must now balance the importance of keeping themselves and their loved...

Biden’s administration picks: the historic nominees

Mira Chandriani, Editor in Chief, Creative January 20, 2021

President-elect Joe Biden has long-held the promise that he will choose a Cabinet that “looks like America.” With this pledge in mind, Biden is building a diverse administration including Cabinet officials,...

U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. Photo Credit: Mark Fischer.

Riots at the Capitol mark the end of the Trump era

Maya Campbell, Arts and Culture Editor January 7, 2021

For the President of the United States, several right-wing politicians and the President’s supporters, January 6, 2021 has long been a crucial day since news sources including Associated Press, CNN and...

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