Opinion

AP teachers should still offer students missed material after exams
May 28, 2020 — by Andrew Li

Students should have access to optional assignments and lectures to get a stronger grasp on missed topics to succeed in college and beyond. 

 

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Online testing functional but could be improved by implementing more project-based learning
May 26, 2020 — by Preston Fu and Viraaj Reddi

Projects would serve as a better means of effectively rating students’ understanding of the material.

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Businesses should stay closed to protect the public
May 21, 2020 — by Aaria Thomas

Small businesses and stores that are non-essential should remain closed as the health of the public is more important than the economy at the moment.

 

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Farmers continually face crises alone; many die from suicide
May 16, 2020 — by Shama Gupta

Lack of health resources and government legislation leave farmers depressed, thinking they have no way out of debt.

 

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Andrew Yang’s advice to combat racism runs counter to progress
May 6, 2020 — by Serena Li

Yang is advocating that Asian Americans act more patriotic; however, empirical examples prove that such tactics are unavailing.

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Photo of the week

At UC Berkeley, PhD student Abrar Abidi and research assistant Yvonne Hao have embarked on a goal of creating hand sanitizer for the Bay Area's most vulnerable populations, including the homeless and the incarcerated. Their hand sanitizer includes glycerol mixed with other products, in accordance with a formula from the World Health Organization. So far, they are producing 120 hundreds of gallons of sanitizer each week. Photo courtesy of Roxanne Makasdjian with UC Berkeley.

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