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The Broadview

The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview

The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview

Important news ignored

Important news ignored

Liana Lum, Editor-in-chief November 5, 2015

It happens when you ignore the online article about domestic violence in Brazil and instead click on the article on ways to style a sweater, or when you pick up a tabloid to read about the latest celebrity...

Women are entitled to equal pay (period)

Women are entitled to equal pay (period)

Kristina Cary, Managing Editor November 5, 2015

Women constitute a significant portion of the workforce, yet they often do not receive a proportionate percentage of its earnings, a sad truth that was reaffirmed by actor Jennifer Lawrence's essay on...

Two girls pick-up their Thai boba tea orders at the 19th and Valencia St. location. The girls waited briefly and watched their drinks being made before getting them.

Mostly organic boba tea shop perfects sweetened tea

Julia-Rose Kibben, Design Editor November 5, 2015

Locals and visitors alike line up out the door and down the block outside of the self-proclaimed tea bar with the “highest quality boba in San Francisco,” drawing customers off the Mission’s populous...

Ability over image

Ability over image

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor October 1, 2015

On the cusp of tennis history earlier this month, Serena Williams competed for the first calendar Grand Slam in 27 years. Her defeat in the U.S. Open semifinal at the hands of Roberta Vinci left...

Profiling a hot button issue

Profiling a hot button issue

Liana Lum, Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2015

Looking at images of Texas high school freshman Ahmed Mohamed's homemade clock, it is plausible his teacher misunderstood its function and mistook it for a bomb. But, what’s troubling is even after the...

Feminism is not just about equality for men and women

Feminism is not just about equality for men and women

Editorial Board October 1, 2015

When browsing the New York Time’s “feminist” news section — which redirects to its “Women’s Rights” page — it is very clear that the movement’s focus has been on leveling the playing...

Congress needs to fund women's health clinics

Congress needs to fund women’s health clinics

Kendra Harvey, Managing Editor October 1, 2015

After Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg disturbed an entire neighborhood in the Mission by displacing locals to build his mansion, he has finally done something worth a “Like” — giving money to the...

Although girls in developing countries may attend some elementary school, fewer than 17 percent of girls in Uganda attend
high school due to their families’ inability to pay school fees or due to gender stereotyping.

Girls worldwide need access to education

Neely Metz, Copy Editor October 1, 2015

Although the stress of schoolwork can seem unbearable to American high school students, girls in developing nations in many African and Middle Eastern countries are being abused or even shot for simply...

Junior Jillian Cardamon and sophomore Gia Monachino lift weights at Stuart Hall High School's weight room during a track practice.

A provided physical education program is needed

Kendra Harvey, Managing Editor May 1, 2015

Kendra Harvey Video Editor Although trekking up and down the 153 Siboni stairs from Syufy Theatre to the Main Hall may feel like a substitute for exercise, a formal physical education program...

Looking back and moving forward

Looking back and moving forward

Camilla Bykhovsky, Sports Editor April 30, 2015

I have been running on the cross-country and track teams since my freshman year, going  through eight seasons of training, competing, losing and winning. I always thought I would be able to finish my...

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Bingeing can lead to unhealthy lifestyle

April 30, 2015

Whether it be Youtube or Netflix marathons lasting from dusk to dawn, mass-consuming plates of food, or buying consumer products in bulk, the act of bingeing, excessively indulging in an activity, has...

Facing the obstacles

April 30, 2015

I remember my teacher handing me a blank piece of paper and asking the class to write down what we wanted to do in the future. Looking down at the paper for a moment, I wondered how I could know as a 11...

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