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A major "Stop Asian Hate" rally in San Jose, March 2021.

‘Stopping AAPI Hate’ can’t just be about locking people up

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | May 27, 2021

We need to stop violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, but we cannot stop it by locking away perpetrators. As headlines and viral videos of anti-Asian hate appear onto our...

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Google vs. San Jose Sharks: tech should not always take precedence

Kat Pursell, Reporter | May 16, 2021
Google’s deal with the City of San Jose to build a new campus should not go through because it will make rent skyrocket and displace low-income workers, not only because it will hinder the San Jose Sharks’ parking plans.
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High schools should not have reopened

Maida Suta, Reporter | May 7, 2021
Bay Area high schools are going in person for the last weeks of the school year, neglecting both teachers’ and students’ physical and mental health.
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We want you, we want you not: the agonizing rollout of UC decisions

Lianna Vaughan, Reporter | May 1, 2021
The University of California needs a new deadline for transfer decision submissions. Students are pressured into making life-changing decisions within a single day.
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In-person music festivals are a terrible idea

Jordyn Smith, Reporter | May 1, 2021
One of the largest hip-hop musical festivals has announced it will return in person in July, even though bringing back concerts is unsafe and irresponsible.
Source: Frauke Riether (Pixabay)

Vaccine passports won’t return us to normalcy

Lianna Vaughan, Reporter | April 30, 2021
Vaccination passports will not accelerate the return to normalcy and will only worsen inequities.
San Jose native EDM Star Bassnectar. Source: swimfinfam (CC BY-SA 2.0), Wikimedia Commons

When allies are abusers: San Jose DJ accused of sex trafficking

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | April 30, 2021
A self-proclaimed ally of #MeToo and Black Lives Matter, the San Jose DJ Bassnector has been accused of sexual abuse, revealing how predators pollute all ideological circles.
Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA). Source: Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Protesters are only a “mob” when people of color are involved

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | April 30, 2021
America has a double standard for violence, giving White people the benefit of the doubt and labelling people of color “thugs,” “looters,” or even “terrorists.”
Remote learning makes the higher tuition at four-year universities not worth it, so many students are holding off on transferring

Transferring not worth it in pandemic

Jordan Soto, Reporter | April 26, 2021

Now that classes have transitioned online, transferring to a costly four-year university has lost its worth. Four-year universities cost a lot of money and most students don’t receive adequate financial...

Map showing the state of various counties throughout California. As of 4/20, the majority of counties are in orange, the second-to-lowest tier. Nevertheless, we still need to remain cautious.

Even with less restrictive COVID tier, we still need to stay cautious

Amy Chan, Reporter | April 26, 2021

Now that Santa Clara County has returned to the more relaxed red tier, keeping myself and those around me safe is the priority. I will continue wearing a mask whenever I go out or eat out, bringing hand...

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