Money of the future?
Mason Cooney, Copy Editor
February 15, 2019
Filed under Breaking News, Features
Although Bitcoin is known as a potential moneymaker since it gained value by thousands of dollars in 2017, the currency was originally meant to be another form of money — the kind to pay for your Starbucks. Bitcoin, created by an entity under the name Satoshi Nakamoto, was introduced in 2009 as ...
Ask and receive
Josephine Rozzelle, Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2019
Filed under Features
While the workplace wage gap between men and women is often attributed to gender-based employer discrimination, a lack of negotiation by women may also play a role in the disparity, possibly costing women hundreds of thousands of dollars by the end of their career. Sixty-eight percent of women accept...
It’s who you know
February 14, 2019
Filed under Features
While a successful career relies upon knowledge and competence, having the right network of people to pull from may be an even bigger factor in determining one’s professional life. “Fostering connections is huge,” Lara June Jordan (’06), Founder of LJJ&CO, a company aimed to help grow businesses throu...
Victorian fair brings Christmas past to present day
Grace Krumplitsch, Reporter
December 14, 2018
Filed under Features
A replica of Victorian-era London comes to life with carolers, roasted chestnuts, and theatrical costumes in an experimental world that allows visitors to dress up, play along, or come in everyday 21st-century dress. The Great Dickens Christmas Fair is filling the Cow Palace exhibition space in an a...
‘I’ll do it later’
Gabriella Vulakh, Web Editor
December 13, 2018
Filed under Features
With school, swim practice and constant online distractions, sophomore Isabella Ritchie is working towards finding new study habits to accomplish her piles of to-do lists. Ritchie is one of the 95 percent of students who procrastinate regularly, according to the American Psychological Association. ...
Library offers resources for teens
Gray Timberlake, Senior Reporter
December 13, 2018
Filed under Features
While libraries are stereotypically silent places with outdated computers and spaces strictly for individual studying, San Francisco Public Libraries offer a variety of free programs around the City for teenagers, ranging from recording studios to online movies for streaming. Checking out books from lib...
Phone app can cause user obsession
Adele Bonomi, Senior Reporter
December 13, 2018
Filed under Features
Freshman Kelly Cronan sends a photo to 120 of her Snapchat friends everyday. Sometimes it’s a photo of herself, what she is doing or who she is with, but the photo always has the same typed or hand-drawn caption with an “s” or the word “streaks.” Snapchat streaks — indicated by a number n...
Mobile payments provide convenience
Cece Giarman, Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2018
Filed under Features
When she pays for her frequent lunches at Mayflower Market, senior Anna Doggett avoids fumbling through her wallet to count out exact change by hovering her phone over the card reader using Apple Pay. Doggett is a part of the growing digital payment movement driven by the services which aim to make payi...
Riding safely in the backseat
Gray Timberlake, Senior Reporter
November 1, 2018
Filed under Features
Editor's Note: Although rideshares such as Uber and Lyft state in their company policies that riders must be 18 or older to hail a ride or ride alone, not all drivers and riders adhere to this policy. It is important that all students (especially those under 18) and parents follow company policies, ...
Tune in at home, on the go
Gabriella Vulakh, Web Editor
September 30, 2018
During her 40-minute commute from San Anselmo to school, senior Rachel Cramer plugs in her headphones and listens to the investigative journalism podcast “Serial” to pass the time. “I love to listen to podcasts because they are another source of media that allow me to learn about my surroundin...
Pink wave engulfs elections
Josephine Rozzelle, Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2018
Filed under Features
Whether seen through swarms of pink knit-hats, social media posts tagged with #MeToo or the changing demographics of the United States government, 2018 is being called the “Year of the Woman.” This election season is breaking records with 53 women who have filed to run for Senate — 13 more than...
Gray Timberlake, Senior Reporter
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WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent & Stuart Hall juniors met in the Columbus Room at the Pine & Octavia campus today for a class meeting which covered several topics including...
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