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The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

Opinion

College application costs are a money grab

Staff Editorial, The Voice of California High School December 18, 2018

As getting into college is becoming more and more competitive because of an explosion in the number of applicants, colleges have found a way to profit at the expense of students.   It is common...

The schedules of many students have begun to be more and more overwhelming around finals week.

Tests before finals hurt student performance

Isabella Belof, Staff Writer December 18, 2018

Cramming isn’t the ideal way to absorb information, but scheduling tests right before finals week seems to encourage this method of studying.  As the end of the semester approaches this year,...

The focus of the nation has recently been on the issues of illegal immigrants. but legal migrants also deserve to be addressed.

Needs of legal immigrants ignored

Siddhant Gupta, Managing Editor December 18, 2018

Attacks on media are attacks on freedom

Attacks on media are attacks on freedom

Gina Wu, Editor in Chief November 15, 2018

A journalist’s murder is the prelude to a war on freedom. Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi entered the consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2 to obtain his marriage documents. Instead, he was gruesomely...

Nationalism encourages political violence

Staff Editoria; November 15, 2018

While addressing a packed Houston arena on Oct. 22, President Trump called himself a proud American nationalist and encouraged his followers to use the word freely.   Trump’s embrace of the term ...

We are desensitized to regular gun violence

Californian Staff October 16, 2018

Gun violence has taken the entire country by storm in the past couple of years. Sadly,   more and more students have to cope with the reality of school shootings.  Whether it is through the...

Brown rightly rejects school start time bill

Californian Staff October 16, 2018

Earlier  this September Senate Bill 328 was passed by the California state senate and was expected to become law. The bill would have required all K-12 schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Proponents...

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is not total Asian representation

Kathy Le, Graphics Editor October 16, 2018

There has been a lot of talk of Asian representation in the media lately. “Crazy Rich Asians” recently came into spotlight for having the first all-Asian cast since 1993 when “The Joy Luck Club”...

District needs to do more to address mental health

May 30, 2018

In an academic system that becomes more stressful almost by the day, it is no surprise that suicide and mental health issues are becoming more common. Combine increased academic challenges with the...

AP Art was neglected

May 30, 2018

While the education system attempts to standardize learning for a diverse population of students through Common Core Standards, the STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) have...

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