Opinion

Dear MSJHS Community, I just read the March 31 online editorial in The Smoke Signal about the community’s recent loss of Caroline Tang, and want…

By Staff Writers Ella Chen, Julia Park, Hana Sheikh & Vicki Xu Climate Change: A Brief History The average temperature of the atmosphere near Earth’s surface…

The Opinion of the Smoke Signal Editorial Board   We are distraught over Caroline Tang’s suicide. Caroline was a dear member of our community and to many,…

By Staff Writers Ella Chen & Anagha Mandayam   It is with subdued whispers and sideways glances that the words “community college” are uttered in…

By Staff Writers Jenny Miao, Vicki Xu & Maggie Zhao In its February 3 issue, the Smoke Signal offered a comprehensive overview of the electoral college system….

By Staff Writers Evie Sun & Helen Wang The East Bay Regional Park District’s Board of Directors approved a new Mission Peak parking lot with…

By Staff Writer Jonathan Ko With the advent of the Information Era, fake news has become a growing problem. Fake news is exactly what it…

Compiled by Journalism 1 Staff Writers The Smoke Signal collected students’ voices regarding how social media affected the 2016 election to complement the in-print opinion article about…

By Staff Writers Amy Chen & Vicki Xu From Harvard University’s Great Butter Rebellion in 1766 to today, schools in the US have seen their…

By Staff Writers Amy Chen & Vicki Xu The Smoke Signal’s November issue featured an article about how student activism can effectively contribute to improving…