racism

Faces & Places: student opinions on global events

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• News

Faces & Places: student opinions on global events

Helen McCloskey October 19, 2023

Written by Anushka Punjabi and Helen McCloskey Reese Pavolotsky, sophomore: War in Ukraine “I’m a second generation...

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Aragon community on Affirmative Action

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• News

Aragon community on Affirmative Action

Grace Tao September 14, 2023

On June 29, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. Harvard and...

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Fighting words: hate speech on campus

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• News

Fighting words: hate speech on campus

Grace Tao March 9, 2023

Written by: Meilin Rife and Grace Tao On March 3, Principal Valerie Arbizu issued an email denouncing...

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Opinion: how racism behind accent discrimination strips identities

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• Opinion

Opinion: how racism behind accent discrimination strips identities

Aakanksha Sinha March 25, 2021

  “Aakanksha! Say the letter ‘H’ for me” Startled, I looked around my fourth-grade classroom, trying to...

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Fruitvale: environmental racism in Oakland

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• Features

Fruitvale: environmental racism in Oakland

Josette Thornhill March 25, 2021 2

This article is an accompanying piece to the Outlook’s video “Fruitvale, Oakland | Lead poisoning in the...

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The effects of redlining on urban displacement

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• Features

The effects of redlining on urban displacement

Editorial Staff March 25, 2021

Written by Grace Xia and Anoush Torounian. Third Avenue in downtown San Mateo has long been a...

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‘MLK/FBI’: a unique perspective on an iconic figure

4 min read

• Arts & Entertainment

‘MLK/FBI’: a unique perspective on an iconic figure

Lipika Goel February 11, 2021

The recently released documentary “MLK/FBI” opens on a crowd amassed in front of the Lincoln Memorial, waiting...

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Racism: A virus like no other

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• COVID-19
• Features

Racism: A virus like no other

Olivia Roxas April 17, 2020

A few months ago, the novel coronavirus may have seemed distant and unreal, equal parts tragic and...

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Discussing the stereotype of the model minority

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• Features

Discussing the stereotype of the model minority

Grace Marshall October 19, 2017

Considering stereotypes surrounding Asians and how those stereotypes affect students' academic and experience.

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Appreciating our community’s cultures

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• Opinion

Appreciating our community’s cultures

Tessa Ulrich March 9, 2017

With all the discussion of cultural appropriation, I wonder if I will be accused of appropriating a...

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An Outlook statement of support

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• Editorial

An Outlook statement of support

Editorial Staff March 9, 2017

The Outlook is proud to be a part of community with a strong infrastructure of support for...

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“Birth of a Nation” falls to cliche.

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• Arts & Entertainment

“Birth of a Nation” falls to cliche.

Winston Lee October 21, 2016

Nate Parker's "Birth of a Nation," released October 7, 2016, is a feature film surrounding escaped slave...

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