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Construction sites limit parking spots

Construction sites limit parking spots

December 12, 2014

Ariana Abdulmassih Senior Reporter The current San Francisco housing shortage has drivers struggling to find parking amid an already limited amount of parking spaces in the residential area around...

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Lack of interaction, clashing values partially responsible for decline in young religious sisters

December 12, 2014

Young women discussing their futures often talk of balancing a family and career in law or computer programming, but rarely include the possibility of religious life as a future. While many young women...

Steve Nuzzo scans the QR code on the back of his SpotOn card to earn re- wards at the Dolores Park Cafe. Retailers are moving away from punch cards to digital loyalty programs.

Local businesses implement digital loyalty programs

Julia-Rose Kibben, Design Editor December 12, 2014

Since Apple introduced the new ApplePay feature on the iPhone 6, digital pay is on the rise, causing businesses to draw loyalty reward punch cards and moving to digital alternatives. Businesses...

UC regents vote to raise tuition

UC regents vote to raise tuition

Liana Lum, Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2014

Liana Lum News Editor Despite student protests, University of California regents have approved a proposal to increase student tuition 5 percent for the next five years unless state legislature gives...

The ball is now in his court

The ball is now in his court

November 3, 2014

Sarah Selzer Sports Editor A chorus of pounding basketballs dribbling against the dull, wooden floor will echo in the Herbert Center Gym at the start of basketball season, but with a new head coach...

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In the 3rd most expensive city in the U.S., housing demand outstrips supply

November 3, 2014

Most San Francisco residents agree, The City an expensive place to live. Housing options are confined to the seven square miles, and with an increasing housing market and an influx of Silicon...

School embarks on 2-year process to implement International Baccalaureate program

School embarks on 2-year process to implement International Baccalaureate program

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor October 31, 2014

If both Convent and Stuart Hall High Schools successfully complete a two-year review and evaluation process, current freshmen and sophomores will have the opportunity to engage in International Baccalaureate...

Freshmen Asha Khanna and Lily Niehaus open yesterdays prayer service for the Feast of Mater Admirabilis with the Call to Prayer. The statue is a likeness of the fresco in Rome, painted in 1844 by Pauline Perdrau.

Sacred Heart community celebrates Mater

Grace Ainslie and Claire Kosewic October 20, 2014

Grace Ainslie & Claire Kosewic Reporters Students and the special women in their lives gathered in the Flood Mansion yesterday to celebrate the feast of Mater Admirabilis, with the Freshman...

Sophomore Daphna Bendull models the school uniform, which she will be wearing while taking the PSAT on Wednesday. Like many students interviewed, Bendull said although she will be wearing the skirt, she would prefer to wear pants.

Uniforms required for standardized testing next week

Asha Khanna and Fiona Mittelstaedt October 10, 2014

Asha Khanna & Fiona Mittelstaedt Reporters Although studies show students perform better on tests when they dress professionally, not everyone was thrilled with the announcement that freshmen,...

Seniors Sarah Niehaus, Christina Berardi, and Alex Wood (left to right) take notes during a  seminar style senior theology class.

Seminar satisfies seniors

October 3, 2014

Tatiana Gutierrez Editor-in-Chief Senior Kathryn Yu eases into her Monday morning as she grabs a seat in the middle of the semi-circle of desks lining the Duchesne Room, stretches out her legs on top...

Sophomore history teacher Michael Stafford examines sophomore Bella Kearneys evidence in favor of the Europeans in the Native American versus European trial in the new sophomore Hislish class. The trial consisted of two parties with the Native American side as the prosecutors and the Europeans as the defense. Hislish is a double-period English and history class focused on oppression. The class is based off classwork and presentations with no homework or tests.

Sophomores focus on oppression

Kristina Cary, Managing Editor October 3, 2014

Clad in a Convent-branded burgundy sweater, rose-colored trousers and a zebra-print barrette, Samrawit Beyene stood at the front of the classroom and held up her right hand as she faced the teacher and...

Burnt-out motor causes evacuation

Burnt-out motor causes evacuation

October 3, 2014

Madison Riehle Editor-in-Chief A burnt out motor caused an evacuation of the Broad- way campus Tuesday evening, interrupting and cutting short several after school programs. Fire...

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