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Bernie Sanders Tries Again

Holly Rusch, Politics Editor • March 22, 2019

In 2016, Bernie Sanders’ run for president was a phenomenon. His rise to prominence on a platform of democratic socialism was a shock to the centrist establishment of the Democratic party. It isn’t...

Woodside Grad Robes Go Orange

Holly Rusch, Politics Editor • February 27, 2019

For the first time in recent history, all Woodside High School seniors will don the same color robes at graduation.

Thousand Oaks Bar Shooting Leaves At Least Twelve Dead

Holly Rusch, Politics Editor • November 8, 2018

At least 12 are dead and more are wounded from a shooting that occurred late last Wednesday night in at a country bar and dance hall in Thousand Oaks, California.

Juuls in Schools: FDA Announces Teen Vaping “Epidemic”

Holly Rusch, Politics Editor • October 4, 2018

Nationwide, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is beginning to crack down on teenage use of vaping devices. But at Woodside, it seems the trend is alive as ever.

Remembering Senator John McCain

Holly Rusch, Staff Writer • September 10, 2018

Senator John McCain, two-time presidential contender and Vietnam War hero, died on August 25th, 2018, but his legacy as a maverick and force for governmental change lives on.

Students and Stress: College Applications

Holly Rusch, Staff Writer • August 28, 2018

College application season is in the air, and Woodside seniors are feeling the pressure. While Woodside offers a wide variety of services to aid students throughout the application process, not all students choose to take advantage of them.

North and South Korea’s Historic Meeting

Holly Rusch, Staff Writer • May 17, 2018

North and South Korea have met in a landmark series of deals that promise denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, along with an official end to the Korean War, by the end of the year. While the promise...

Pay Attention to the Environmental Protection Agency

Holly Rusch, Staff Writer • April 27, 2018

In a country full of hailstorms of presidential tweets and rapidfire administration changes, it’s easy to view the the long- term policy decisions of the Environmental Protection Agency as tame by comparison....

Shooting at YouTube’s San Bruno Headquarters

Holly Rusch, Staff Writer • April 4, 2018

San Bruno’s YouTube headquarters were attacked by shooter Nasim Aghdah on April 3rd, who wounded three before killing herself. According to a press release from San Bruno Police Chief Ed Barberini,...

San Francisco’s March for Our Lives Puts Young Activists At Its Forefront

Holly Rusch and Pictures by Amelia Bailey • March 26, 2018

As Americans rally together to call for gun control in the wake of deadly mass shootings, a new voice has risen to the forefront: the youth. On Saturday, March 24th, hundreds of thousands marched in...