Quarry Lane School Journalism Club
Month: April 2021
Kala Bagai Way: The First Street In the US Named After a Historic Indian American Woman
*Written by Kanchan Naik, Founder and former Editor-in-Chief of The Roar When Kalai Bagai first arrived in San Francisco on September 6th, 1915 with her husband Vaishno and three sons, local newspapers flocked to cover the story of the first Indian-American woman to enter the Bay Area. Fleeing British imperialism in her homeland, Bagai was exposed to […]
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COVID-19 Update: Vaccines, Variants, and Reopenings
With vaccine distribution making headway across the globe, businesses reopening, and schools resuming in-person learning, many aspects of people’s lives are finally returning to normalcy. However, though we may be at the beginning of the end of this pandemic, it is still critical that everyone continues to take precautions to stay safe from new variants. […]
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Why CA Gov. Gavin Newsom is in the Process of Being Recalled
The number of validated signatures to recall California Governor Gavin Newsom has been stacking up over the past few months, amounting to over two million as of late March–more than half a million votes over the minimum number required. This campaign, first created in June of 2020, is the sixth attempt to recall the governor […]
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The Recent Facebook Leak and What it Means for You
On April 3rd, a user posted the personal data from over half a million Facebook users on a small forum. This included phone numbers, Facebook IDs, birthdates, locations, and more. Fortunately, this leak did not include passwords or other financial private data. This data was taken from an old incident in 2019 when exploiters discovered […]
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