Opinion

Pro/Con: SROs in Schools

*Update November 13* On November 12, the FUSD Board of Education voted 3-2 to adopt the recommendation of the SRO…

4 years ago

Editorial: Ethnic Studies Classes Are Essential in Our Education

*Update October 7* As of September 30, Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed the Ethnic Studies bill due to criticism on…

4 years ago

Diversity in Curricula is Diversity in Thought

*Corrected Text September 28 at 10:30 a.m.* by Web Editor Mahek Bhora & Staff Writer Sakshi Umrotkar With social media’s…

4 years ago

September Column: Aria’s Approach

by Opinion Editor Aria Lakhmani Getting Comfortable with Feeling Uncomfortable “Hello Kitty says, Cops Ain’t Cute!” While scrolling through my…

4 years ago

Athletes Take a Needed Stand

by Staff Writer Sumani Alem On August 26, NBA players from the Milwaukee Bucks and Orlando Magic collectively boycotted Game…

4 years ago

Editorial: Your Productivity Does Not Define You

Have you noticed your mood swaying with your level of productivity? The Opinion of the Smoke Signal Editorial Board We…

5 years ago

June Columns: Josephine’s Journal & Aria’s Approach

By Opinion Editors Josephine Chew and Aria Lakhmani Graphic by Web Editor Gregory Wu

5 years ago

Looking Beyond What Affects Us

by Staff Writers Mahek Bhora & Monisha Saxena  Though we all possess different identities, we must be united in seeking equality.…

5 years ago

The Perils of Punitive Action

by Staff Writers Carolyn Qian & Sakshi Umrotkar Detentions, suspensions, expulsions — these are the consequences that many schools provide in reaction…

5 years ago

Editorial: Make Time For Family

Family and neighbors: they’re always with us, but our busy schedules may not allow us to spend as much time…

5 years ago