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Iranian schoolgirls take off their hjabs in protest

An Overview on the Iranian Protests

By Isabelle Slentz, Arts Editor March 27, 2023

It has been a little over half a year since the protests against the Islamic Republic of Iran began and caught global attention. In response to the  theocratic regime enforced by the government, the Revolutionary...

President Biden announces his student debt relief plan

Supreme Court’s student loan decision

By Andrew Forgiarini, Staff Writer March 24, 2023

On Aug. 24, 2022, President Joe Biden announced a plan to cancel up to $10,000 in federal student loans for people earning under $125,000 or households earning less than $250,000 annually. In addition,...

Chemical derailments in Ohio

Chemical derailments in Ohio

By Charlie Ducharme, Staff Writer March 22, 2023

On February 3, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in Ohio near a town with over 4,700 people. The first Ohio derailment spilled one million gallons of butyl acrylate, ethylene glycol, ethylhexyl acrylate,...

Photo of MLK Memorial taken by the Boston Government

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

By Armand Martinez March 1, 2023

On January 13, 2023, a new memorial was unveiled in Boston  in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King. Sculpted by artist Hank Willis Thomas, it was named, The Embrace, to symbolize...

The victims of the Idaho murders.

Murder of Idaho college students

By Jenna Wilson-Levin, Editor-in-Chief/Opinions Editor January 27, 2023

In November 2022, the United States was rocked by the brutal stabbing of four college students as they slept in their beds in Moscow, Idaho. Madison Mogen, 21; Kaylee Gonclaves, 21; Xana Kernodle, 20;...

Photo courtesy of SDUHSD

Board bounces back

By Dylan Bunyak, Staff Writer December 16, 2022

Although the San Dieguito Union High School District board meeting went on as planned even after the district-wide shutdown, the gathering didn’t go as usual. This meeting was special: the newly elected...

Brittney Griner is released from Russian penal colony.

Brittney Griner released

By Ava Keochekian, Staff Writer December 9, 2022

Brittney Griner, an American basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury, was detained when returning from Russia, where she plays for the club team UMMC Ekaterinburg during the WNBA off-season. While going...

A woman with bright red hair appears speaking in front of a crowd of strikers, with red spray-paint stencils of the New York Times logo behind her.

New York Times staff strikes

By Dylan Bunyak and Sophie Love December 8, 2022

The journalists are on strike; typesetters are on strike; film critics; photojournalists; editors; in fact, over 1,100 New York Times employees, under their union (the NewsGuild of New York) walked out...

Many people are gathered in a crowd with protest signs below orange trees this week. A large library and steps sit behind the protesters.

Thousands of UC workers strike

By Dylan Bunyak, Staff Writer November 16, 2022
Three unions, made up of around 48,000 workers and faculty members, authorized their members to go on strike to demand increased pay and better working conditions. 
Freshman James Durkin and Sue Foote pose in their grill parent outfits.

Grill Parent v Soccer Parent

By Fairen Rachow, Today at SDA Editor October 25, 2022
Choose your fighter, parent edition!
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