Opinion

Dehumanization of students with special needs

By Staff Writer Rajorshi Chatterjee Twice a week, for 30 minutes each, I read to a 21-year-old with special needs,…

8 months ago

MSJ Voices: College Protests

1. When it comes to protests, what role do you think police should play in regulating them? “I think that…

1 year ago

California Budget Plan Voices

What is your perspective on the current funding towards teachers and education on the state level? “I feel like the…

1 year ago

Student Voices: APEC and the Bay Area Homelessness Crisis

By: Staff Writers Tushara Devapatla, Maryam Naseer, Priyanka Shah & Vidyuth Sridhar Overall, how would you describe the MSJ Community’s…

2 years ago

Impact of AI on Art

By Staff Writers Novak Chen, Priyanka Shah, & Praamesh Siva With modern artificial intelligence (AI) making advancements every day, its…

2 years ago

Letter from our Graduating Seniors: Don’t Procrastinate Seeking Happiness

The Opinion of the Smoke Signal Editorial Board The following editorial contains personal anecdotes from Yusuf Rasheed and Sabrina Wu,…

4 years ago

Why Vaccines Should be Mandated

By Staff Writers Naveed Shakoor, Helen Tian, & Jerry Yuan Informational: On May 12, the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine was approved for 12-15 years…

4 years ago

June Column: Aria’s Approach

By Opinion Editor Aria Lakhmani Ridding Yourself of Regret “Was there anything you regret doing in high school?” As an…

4 years ago

Special Coverage: Sexual Assault and Harassment

Trigger Warning: SA/SH The coverage below focuses on sexual assault and sexual harassment, and because of the sensitive nature, they…

4 years ago

The Hypocrisy in Religious Literalism and the Lil Nas X Controversy

By Staff Writers Tanisha Srivatsa & Jessica Yu When death metal bands Black Sabbath and Judas Priest released “God is…

4 years ago