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Friday, October 9, 2026
Between the recent spike in Covid-19 cases and the continuation of online school, almost all standard high school extracurriculars have transferred to a virtual setting. This includes performing arts, an activity beloved by many students across the district, particularly here at San Mateo High School. Despite the unusual circumstances, theatre […]
Since the Black Lives Matter protests in June 2020, Twitter has been adding labels to Donald Trump’s tweets to warn people of false information; when Trump tweeted that he had won the election, Twitter added a warning on his tweet that stated “This claim about election fraud has been disputed”. […]
When the pandemic officially began in March, students took it as a nice and happy two-week break. It’s been 10 months since and even with the upcoming vaccines, no one can tell if we’re really coming back to school. We have seen countless schools throughout the country fail at returning […]
January 6, 2021 is a day that will live in infamy. Trump supporters from all over the country gathered in Washington D.C to forcefully challenge the election results. This protest ended in riot and insurrection, with mobs storming the U.S. Capitol. The insurrectionists carried the Confederate Flag and chanted “Hang […]
QAnon has spent much of its history festering in the darkest corners of the internet, peddling baseless conspiracy theories about the government and Hollywood elites. Despite its nonsensical assertions, it has gained recognition from both members of Congress and the Trump family. It was only recently that the drivel online […]
On January 13, President Trump was impeached by the House in a 232-197 vote. 10 republican congresspeople broke ranks and voted to impeach. Although the swift vote in the house created optimism for the prospect of Trump’s removal, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made it clear that he will not […]
After the long and uncertain election earlier this month, Joe Biden has become the President-elect. As the country remains divided over their candidates and the stakes of the election, there’s no denying that Joe Biden and President Donald Trump are extremely different politicians with contrasting standpoints on many issues and […]
taken on digital and bw film. election (month) was hell, but we got through it. this year is almost over, thank god. to quote mlk: “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” i’m hoping, that as time passes, this trend continues. i’m really proud […]
At the height of the pandemic, many hobbies started to gain popularity, one of which was skateboarding. Skateboarding has easily become one of the most popular activities to do during the pandemic. When people first start skateboarding, they hope to someday become the next Tony Hawk, but that takes time. […]
Spooky season is finally back, but never like it was before. With the pandemic going on, this year’s Halloween is going to be different for sure. Trick or treating will likely not happen, which is a bummer. That doesn’t necessarily mean that Halloween is ruined this year, as there are […]