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Defense bill sacrifices protection of American liberties to assuage irrational fears | Print |  E-mail
By Zoe Kaiser   
Jan. 25, 2012

altWe were disillusioned by President Obama’s signing of the National Defense Authorization Act for the fiscal year 2012, expanding military power by authorizing the US Military to detain civilians, even Americans citizens, without trial.
 
Privacy Policy: Should children under 13 be allowed to use Facebook without parental consent? | Print |  E-mail
By Daffany Chan & Natalia Arguello-Inglis   
Dec. 7, 2011

altWith the Federal Trade Commission considering tightening the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, two reporters debate whether or not children under 13 should be required to obtain parental consent before signing up for Facebook.
 
Eliminate early admissions to even playing field | Print |  E-mail
By Daffany Chan   
Nov. 2, 2011

College admissions: the two words that, come autumn, every senior fears. The competition to get into a prestigious college has been growing every year, putting pressure on students to do whatever it takes, from packing more AP’s to a course load to trying to get a jump on everyone, to be accepted.
 
YouthVote elections deserve more attention | Print |  E-mail
By Elijah Alperin   
Nov. 2, 2011

altSchool district-wide programs, especially those coming out of an under-funded school system that educates an immensely diverse group of students — and future citizens — are not always perfect. Such is the dilemma with the annual YouthVote.
 
Student questions proposal to make Muni free for all SF youth | Print |  E-mail
By Ashley Louie   
Oct. 28, 2011

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In July, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency made an emergency decision to increase the price of a youth Fast Pass to $21, a 110 percent increase since the June 2009 price of $10. In protest, a broad coalition of youth, transit advocates and elected officials stood outside City Hall on Sept. 19 to urge free Muni passes for youth under the age of 18.
 
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