What Message Is The Kavanaugh Nomination Fight Sending Young People?
An open discussion about sexual harassment and assault is happening, but what message is getting through?
Shawn Wen
My Interest In Science Was First Encouraged By A Female Teacher…Senior Year
Olivia Monforte’s interest in science was not encouraged, until she had a female science teacher senior year.
Am I Safe On BART? Young Riders Worry After Nia Wilson’s Murder
After Nia Wilson’s murder on BART, many young people are wondering if they’re safe on public transit. Here’s one girl’s perspective.
10 Tips For College Freshmen To Stay Happy, Healthy, And Sane
10 things you definitely should and absolutely shouldn’t do freshman year.
The Violent News Stories From El Salvador Are Replacing My Childhood Memories
In recent years, the news stories coming out of El Salvador are bleak. My childhood memories are becoming overshadowed.
4 Influencers Who Challenge Our Notions of Beauty
Check out these influencers that are disrupting the beauty industry.
I Learned To Avoid Ticks … After Catching Lyme
Here are some tips I just learned (the hard way!) to help avoid ticks.
How To Handle School Shooting Threats? Schools Aren’t Sure
In the first thirty days after shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, there was an almost 300-percent increase from the rate of shooting threats. What qualifies as a shooting threat? What steps should be taken afterwards by schools and law enforcement?
My Parents’ American Dream
My parents left their home country behind to give me the American Dream. But, like other immigrants, they discovered that this dream is only attainable if you know English and have a solid education.