Sarah Liu and Madeleine Johnston

May 7, 2020 • No Comments

Sweat began to form as Samantha entered her doctor’s office. Anxiety plagued the back of her mind: she knew the nurses would notice her rapid weight loss as they took her vitals....

Anna Kaplan

April 24, 2020 • No Comments

“I don’t see why I can’t use N----.” Senior Stephanie Duru, a member of the Black Student Union (BSU), was chatting with friends during her AP Computer Science class last semester...

Jacqueline Mei

April 7, 2020 • No Comments

Tired after a long day out, Lowell junior Michelle Song checks the bus times on her phone, ready to head home. She quickly walks the streets of Downtown San Francisco, heading to her...

Crystal Chan

March 19, 2020 • No Comments

Oh my god, how am I gonna do this? Is this even possible? These thoughts ran frantically in part-time Lowell special education teacher Ahmet Ustunel’s mind as he prepared to kayak...

Crystal Chan

June 2, 2020

Work full-time. Pay income taxes. Obtain a driver’s license. By the age of 16, you can do all of the above. You can even be tried as an adult in court for certain offenses...

Jillian Carrillo

April 24, 2020

Crystal Chan

April 24, 2020

It’s the day of my AP Psychology exam. As I receive my scantron, I stop writing as I realize that my period has arrived a week early. I don’t have any pads, so I frantically...