Save a kitten, save a life
At any given time there are thousands of cats living on the streets or living in a shelter. Seventy percent
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Opinion
Adding sidewalks to Castro Valley streetscape improves quality of life
Walking to and from in Castro Valley on frequent occasions, I have been forced to confront the reality that many
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The effect of American media leads to “cultural slavery” in other countries
Nowadays, information can be transferred with a click of a button. In almost every corner of the world, music, art,
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A diverse classroom brings excitement and a great learning experience
I’ve asked myself this question a lot over my past three years in high school, and I am still inconclusive
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Gay policy in the hands of the BSA
The Boy Scouts’ policy on homosexuality has been making some waves lately, and as a long time Boy Scout, I
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Success renders education meaningless
With classroom capacities bursting at the seams and the exponentially increasing pressure of college admissions, it seems that the definitions
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Editorial: fighting guns with guns will not stop the violence
After the tragedy of the Sandy Hook Massacre, fear of child safety in schools shot up tremendously. What should America
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Sequestration threatens to further harm hungry Americans
It is no secret that Republicans and Democrats have been battling over the sequester, or general cuts in government spending.
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National Unplugged Day may save friendships
How often have you been spending time with a friend when, in the middle of a conversation, he or she
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Editorial: prom is worth the cost
Dresses, tuxedos, hair, makeup, and shoes, these, among other dance necessities, don’t come as cheap as they used to in
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