Tokenism: The Wrong Path to Diversity
By Staff Writers Joanne Park & Sakshi Umrotkar For decades, the media has presented protagonists that all follow a similar mold of the “straight white…
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Club Spotlight: MSJ Friends of Children with Special Needs
By Staff Writers Sumani Alem & Sakshi Umrotkar Many community-oriented student organizations and clubs at MSJ combine service events with the purpose of spreading awareness…
Vivek Prasad: Candidate for FUSD Board of Education, District 5 | FSJC
This article first appeared on www.thefsjc.org as part of a joint effort across 5 FUSD high school newspapers to cover Fremont’s 2020 local elections. Click…
2020 Presidential Election Coverage: Debate Recaps
With the 2020 presidential election just 15 days away, the Smoke Signal is covering the three debates of the election season — two presidential and…
MSJ Students for Rare Diseases Kickstarts Advocacy with First Official Event
By Sports Editor Anika Arora & Staff Writer Sakshi Umrotkar To raise awareness about the rare disease community and shed light on the multiple hardships…
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…
Class of 2020 Post-Graduation Plans
by Staff Writers Sumani Alem, Alisha Chhangani, Lily Oh, Amanda Pang, Sakshi Umrotkar & Alina Zeng As the end of the 2019-20 school year approaches, the…
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…
Guide to Puzzles
by Staff Writers Sabrina Cai, Kruthi Gollapudi, Amanda Pang & Sakshi Umrotkar Click on the interactive plus icons!
Letter Grades or Pass/Fail?
by Staff Writers Sakshi Umrotkar & Alina Zeng The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused school districts nationwide to adopt unique teaching methods, from virtual lectures…