News

The New Voters: Independent Political Views

By Olivia B. As the high school seniors turn eighteen, they must begin to consider where they are going politically. With each new generation of voters, different ideas, values, and opinions Full Text

The Ten-Year Anniversary of the War in Afghanistan

When the U.S. first went into Afghanistan on October 7, 2001, there was one goal: to remove the Taliban from power. The U.S. forces overtook the Taliban quickly, so you may be asking, “Why has the Full Text

Schedule Changes: What Would They Mean?

UHS’s familiar, albeit complicated, schedule may be in its final year, as school administrators are planning to review and revise the class schedule for next year. The schedule is being reviewed as Full Text

Sports

2012 Giants Preview

All You Need to Know About the Upcoming Season The Giants are now two seasons removed from their miraculous run to a World Series title.  Despite the fact that several main pieces have departed from→

Advice for the 2012 S.F. Giants

As I watch this year’s World Series, I can’t help thinking about what it was like to be at UHS exactly one year ago. The whole school (other than a few stubborn Yankees fans, whom I will→

Michelle F. – Up and Coming Gymnast

For some UHS students, “alternate activity” means a couple halfhearted hours at the JCC. For Michelle F. (’13), it means twenty-two and a half hours per week practicing gymnastics.→

Runnin’ Red Devils Headed to the NorCal Finals

I’ve seen a lot of cool stuff in my life, but that was AWESOME!  I guess since there was a single digit student section, we each got a larger share of the awesomeness.  Regardless of the thin→

UHS Faces Stiff Competition in NCS Finals

That’s one we’d like to forget.  True, the Runnin’ Red Devils are not used to playing from behind, winning each of their last 3 NCS playoff games by at least 19 points.  However, this was a→

Arts and Entertainment

Thanksgiving Traditions

Diversity: Thanksgiving Style

Jake Newman ’15: Asian Vampire of UHS?