The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

Communication must improve

Staff Editors November 9, 2023

Most Cal High students receive updates from administrators through their school email, regardless of whether they’re being informed about social school events or serious incidents. For example, on Sept....

Students’ mentality needs to be proactive

Staff Editors November 9, 2023

In an increasingly digitized world, a pattern has emerged where youth and adults alike record and egg on a dispute instead of taking action to stop it immediately. This behavior is unacceptable. A fight...

Students need to be informed

Staff Editors March 15, 2023

Cal High received a call about a bomb threat on Feb. 22. After the threat was received, the school went into a secure campus and ultimately transitioned into a lockdown. As the lockdown was happening,...

Eliminate class phone restrictions

Staff Editors March 15, 2023

Eighteen-year-olds can enlist in the military and vote for representatives in government, but they are unable to use their cell phones during their high school classes. Most Cal High teachers have policies...

Assassins will be chaotic – again

Staff Editors February 9, 2023

The yearly senior tradition of a game of predator versus prey is back, and students have begun to ready their Nerf guns and track their targets. Yes, Assassins is back. This eagerly awaited annual event...

School’s morale has not improved

Staff Editors February 9, 2023

“School spirit” are two words completely foreign to many students at Cal High. Participation in rallies, spirit days, and sports events seems to be at an all-time low. Because of this, it’s crucial...

Affirmative action expands diversity

Staff Editorial December 19, 2022

The Supreme Court is re-evaluating the constitutionality of affirmative action in the case of Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. Harvard and UNC. The ruling in this case will change the college admission...

Cal appreciating culture much more

Cal appreciating culture much more

Staff Editorial October 13, 2022

Cal High has turned a new leaf in terms of inclusion by creating different activities to educate and appreciatemore cultures. Last year, Cal’s Culture and Climate Team created Instagram posts for heritage...

As the UC system continues to push for increased enrollment, students struggle due to increasingly limited housing on campus.

UC housing crisis needs to be fixed

Staff Editorial October 13, 2022

The unique experience of moving into a new dorm is a monumental moment for any college student. Unfortunately, numerous incoming UC students have struggled with limited housing options because of poor...

Campus culture must improve

Staff Editorial June 1, 2022

With the school year coming to an end, the campus life at Cal High has become as unique as the times we’re living in.  While many students were stepping onto Cal High’s campus for the first time...

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