The Real Repercussions of Sloppy Social Media Policies
By Staff Writers Tavish Mohanti & Naveed Shakoor “Just a quick note of support for Hope Hicks and President Trump. I hope they both die,” reads…
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 Task Force, which includes terminating…
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 the draft curriculum from Jewish…
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 enormous potential to connect people…
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 Instagram feed, a bubblegum pink…
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 5 of the NBA playoffs…
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 each have 24 hours in…
June Columns: Josephine’s Journal & Aria’s Approach
By Opinion Editors Josephine Chew and Aria Lakhmani Graphic by Web Editor Gregory Wu
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. It may be easy to…
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 to misdemeanors like drug abuse…