TikTok’s favorite politician takes office
By Editor-in-Chief Padma Balaji TikTok cannot get enough of Zohran Mamdani. It’s easy to see why: he’s well spoken — extraordinarily so — flashes a…
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Isherwood Park Closure Sparks Concern Over Fremont’s Homelessness Support Programs
By Staff Writers Amy Han, Mansi Mundada & Hamnah Akhtar Fremont officials cleared out an encampment of more than 40 homeless individuals at Isherwood Park…
IR: FUSD’s growing budget deficits under CA’s LCFF financing reforms
By Staff Writers Cecilia Cheng, Joseph Miao, Aarav Vashisht & Matthew Zhang FUSD’s recently proposed budget decreases expenditures in response to high spending in previous…
Native American Cultural Appropriation at MSJ and the fight for change
By Editor-in-Chief Padma Balaji, Web Editor Ekasha Sikka, and Staff Writers Erika Liu & Andy Zhang MSJ’s Indigenous iconography is rooted in cultural insensitivity. For…
21 Questions with Iris Hsiung
By Staff Writers Amy Han & Felicity He Origins: What began your passion for art and design? “I think my passion for art and…
Winter Sports Preview
By Staff Writers Kanupriya Goyal, Kelly Shi, & Leland Yu Girls Soccer As winter approaches, Girls Soccer is preparing for a year of growth, fun,…
Do two wrongs make a right? Understanding perspectives on Proposition 50
By Staff Writers Veer Mahajan, Finn McCarthy, Warren Su, & Matthew Zhang In the election on November 4, CA voters faced one major decision: Proposition…
Dear Diary: Dandiya Stick
By Staff Writer Mansi Mundada The nine nights of Navratri burst with colors and music as dancers honor the goddess Durga through celebrations of Garba…
RFL’s Coraline Movie Night Raises $1,500 for Cancer Research
By Staff Writers Gaura Amarnani & Varun Madhavan MSJ Relay for Life (RFL) hosted their annual Movie Night in collaboration with Leadership 2 (L2) on…
Student Spotlight: Stephanie Leung Still Doesn’t Know How to Use a Camera, and That’s the Point
By Jessica Cao and Kayla Li Through a bus window fogged by city light, an older man’s reflection blurs into the figure of another commuter,…