California Shouldn’t Lower Taxes to Appease Tech Giants
Thursday, January 14, 2021 Tesla, Oracle, and other tech giants have announced their departure from Silicon Valley. Should California try to tempt them into staying by lowering taxes?

Legalizing Tattoos for Minors is the Lesser of Two Evils
Saturday, December 26, 2020 Allowing minors to be professionally tattooed, which is illegal in California, will prevent them from going to unsafe sources for tattoos.

Berkeley Should Not Rename Thousand Oaks after Kamala Harris
Friday, December 4, 2020 Despite Vice President-Elect Harris’ inspiring achievements, it is too early to determine if her legacy will make up for the errors of her past.

As COVID-19 Cases Fall, BHS Should Aim for a Hybrid Reopening
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 We should not spend the rest of the year exclusively online, but explore the potential of returning to school at half capacity and giving students the benefits of in-person learning.

Berkeley Scientist Jennifer Doudna Wins Nobel Prize In Chemistry
Thursday, October 15, 2020 Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier became the first all-women duo to win a Nobel prize in the sciences for their work with a gene editing tool.

California’s Mandated Ethnic Studies Bill Progresses Despite Criticism
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 AB 331 requires all California high schools to implement a semester of Ethnic Studies as a graduation requirement.

As California Struggles to Manage Wildfires, Health Problems Ensue
Saturday, September 19, 2020 The Bay Area is left to deal with unhealthy levels of smoke in the middle of a record-breaking heatwave, and a global pandemic.

BHS College Counseling and Academic Support Resources Move Online
Friday, September 4, 2020 As the College and Career Center transitions to a virtual format, resources are more easily available but the social aspect is lost.

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