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Ahmed Mohamed: the Teenager Arrested for an Innocent Clock Experiment

Danielle Rodriguez '17 & Stephen Chen '17, Staff Writers October 1, 2015

  San Francisco is an aid tolerable city with people who have diverging opportunities and passions. Yet, what is it like to live outside of our ever accepting San Francisco? In Irving, Texas,...

Overview on Ferguson

Coleman Roberts '17, Staff Writer April 15, 2015

On August 9th, officer Darren Wilson shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown in an act of self-defence, thus beginning many months of reexamination and protest against the United States justice system....

Smoking vs. Governments Worldwide: Which Will Win?

Felix Situ '16, Guest Writer May 29, 2014

  Smoking is dangerous and needs to be regulated across the world. Smoking cigarettes causes a variety of diseases, including cancer in some body parts (lungs, liver, throat, stomach, etc.),...

Do We Belong In a Psychiatric Ward?

Shannon Folan '16, Guest Writer May 28, 2014

Studies have shown that college and high school students today have the equivalent amount, if not more, anxiety than psychiatric patients in the 1950’s.  Medically speaking, anxiety usually stems from...

Device Distractions at SHC

Victoria Daly '16 May 27, 2014

It is quite apparent that technology is a staple in today’s society. Our generation is the first to grow up in this new age when we depend on technology on a regular basis. Technology has become progressively...

A Galaxy is Headed Straight For Us…

Stephania State '16 May 27, 2014

When you look into the night sky on a clear night, what do you see? Chances are you won’t see many stars in the urban heart of San Francisco. Stargazing is truly an amazing thing, if you really think...

Onwards to America

 The following two stories on immigration share common roots. In the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Moo Thick Soo Hoo boarded a Canadian ship which departed from Shanghai for a one month voyage...

The 6 Victims of Elliot O. Rodger’s “Retribution”

Alexis Balomaga '16 May 27, 2014

On Friday, May 24th, Elliot O. Rodger went on a killing rampage in Isla Vista, 13 miles aways from University of California, Santa Barbara. Police described the incident as “premeditated”, for he had...

Color of Friendship

Gigi Bat-Erdene '16 May 27, 2014

Eyes glared at the back of her head as she walked through the cafeteria towards her friends. As she passed her old friends, she let a slim smile form on her lips and waved. But their piercing black eyes...

Bring Your Own Device? Or Bring Your Own Distraction?

Queenie Li '16 May 27, 2014

Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory is known for its innovative programs that make students’ lives easier. As we live in a world where technology dominates most of our daily activities, SHC started the...

“It’s A Dog Eat Dog World Out There”… Except for the Dogs

Oscar Trenam ’16 May 27, 2014

The American Pet Products Association has been tracking pet spending data since 1994, and since 1994 the dollars spent have increased nearly 50% (this number is adjusted for inflation).  Americans spent...

The Mind of a Murderer

Bailey Lanman ‘16, Features Editor May 27, 2014

Through newspapers, television, and social media, we all hear about the tragedies in this world. For example in Santa Barbara on the weekend of May 24th, Elliot Rodger stabbed three people in his home...

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