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The Emerald

Sacred Heart Cathedral's student-run newspaper. We've got issues.

The Emerald

Sacred Heart Cathedral's student-run newspaper. We've got issues.

The Emerald

The Light at the End of the Tunnel for Democrats

The Light at the End of the Tunnel for Democrats

Lucas Beard '18, Sports Editor February 2, 2017

On November 8th, 2016, the Democrats suffered a heartbreaking loss in both the Presidential and Congressional elections. Republican candidate Donald Trump won the Presidential election in one of the greatest...

Via The Daily Beast

Tomi Lahren, Victim of Ignorance

Hannah Regan '18, Editorial Editor December 14, 2016

On November 30, 2016, “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah interviewed “Tomi” host Tomi Lahren. The twenty-six minute interview covered a range of topics, from Black Lives Matter (BLM) to immigration...

via ABC News

The Right Way to Move Forward

Patrick Pan '18 and Jacob Gamez-Mendoza '18 December 12, 2016

The election that never seemed to end is finally over, with Donald Trump appearing to be victorious. Despite losing the popular vote by over 2 million votes, Trump won by about 70 electoral votes. Many...

High school protestors in City Hall via ABC7 News

Why We Won’t “Shut Up” About the Election

Vita Solorio-Fielder ‘17, Guest Writer December 12, 2016

“You know you’re not going to change anything, right?” That’s not the point. On election night, I’d never felt more helpless in my whole life. I was angry at myself that I didn’t vote...

SHC on the Dakota Access Pipeline

Michael Curran-Levett '18, Guest Writer December 12, 2016

How much does SHC know about the Dakota Access Pipeline? Here's Michael Curran-Levett's take on the issue.

(Photo - Matt Chase, New York Times)

Donald Trump: A Jacksonian Victory

Lucas Beard '18, Sports Editor November 18, 2016

For Americans, history has repeated itself once again and many of us don’t even realize it. On election night in the U.S., Republican nominee Donald Trump took America by storm with a surprise victory...

The Transformation of Mission

The Transformation of Mission

Natalie Leong '20, Staff Writer October 26, 2016

Bustling crowds, bright lights, and booming restaurants meet our eyes as we travel down flourishing Valencia street in the Mission. Fragrant smells waft from multiple restaurants overflowing with people...

Why Homelessness Exists

Why Homelessness Exists

Natalie Leong '20, Staff Writer October 26, 2016

Around the city of San Francisco, it is common to encounter scenes where thousands of homeless people are sleeping and crouching on the streets, using only a meager, faded blanket as their shelter. In...

Racing Flats: Yay or Nay?

Racing Flats: Yay or Nay?

Lawrence Wu '19, Staff Writer September 28, 2016

There is no doubt you have seen trees losing their leaves and colder weather arrive. Along with it, you may have noticed an increase of the amount of high school runners on the roads. As fall arrives,...

(image courtesy of https://goo.gl/0dr1FF)

SFMTA

Robert Rose September 16, 2016

As someone who has lived in San Francisco for a while, I take pride in our public transit system. It has good coverage of our city (that is, you almost always will find a Muni Station within 10 blocks),...

The Importance of Exercising the Right to Vote (ESPECIALLY this year)

Lucas Beard '18, Sports Editor September 14, 2016

As the United States gets into the thick of the presidential election with only two candidates remaining, there is a widespread apathy among American voters who can’t seem to discern between the two...

All (Wo)men are Created Equal

Olivia Jeffris '17, Guest Writer April 15, 2015

In consideration of Women’s History Month, it is important to acknowledge that women’s rights in the United States have improved and continue improving with time. I often hear people in my daily life...

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