Staff Ed: Healthcare is a human right. California is finally recognizing that.
Beginning on Jan. 1, California became the first state to offer health insurance to all undocumented immigrants under Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid health...
It’s time for the U.S. to rethink reading in the classroom
A staggering two-thirds of American kids cannot read fluently, according to the National Assessment of Educational Process. According to their 2022 Report Card,...
Personal Perspective: Caroline Hunt
Assistant Editor-in-Chief Caroline Hunt explains her relationship with oxen and learning to overcome childhood burdens. I have been in an...
A plane ticket isn’t an all-access pass to your destination
Every year, tourists flood to popular attractions such as the Taj Mahal, the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hagia Sophia, La...
The clowns in Congress are the same ones we invited in
The clown — former New York Representative George Santos — who just left the circus — the U.S. House of...
Pro/Con: Limited Public Comment
Pro Since 1953, the Ralph M. Brown Act has protected Californians’ ability to participate in meetings of their local legislative...
Fentanyl awareness speakers warn against dangers
Former DEA agent Rocky Herron and local mother Laura Brinker-White spoke at a fentanyl awareness event on Jan. 18 in...
Inventor of portable cellphone speaks for TPHS club
The inventor of the portable cellphone, 95-year-old Del Mar resident Martin Cooper, spoke at an event organized by the TPHS...
Behind the scenes: what goes into winter formal
“Cupid’s Ball,” this year’s TPHS winter formal, has been in the works for two months, with the theme and venue...
Students and staff affected by changes at UC and CSU
A number of changes have occurred within the University of California and California State University systems recently: from teachers and...