Saul Tecle was called into a meeting with one of his coaches this past summer. For two years, he’d been playing for Project 51O, the youth development program of the Oakland Roots Soccer Club. This meeting, he was certain, was the moment…
Last month, students from the LPC Umoja program spent the weekend at the 20th annual Umoja Conference in Los Angeles. The organizers say the conference aims to “enhance the cultural and educational experience of African Americans and other students.” This year’s conference…
The Hawks are soaring to begin this season.
After another strong tournament performance in the 45th Annual James Clark Showcase, the men’s basketball team saw their record pushed to 10-0 — the best start in program history.
Then, in their return home…
In the state of California, 19% of adults over the age of 25 do not have a high school degree, as reported by the California Office of Health Hazard Assessment’s Educational Attainment report. This leaves a considerable amount of students…
Fifteen minutes before 11 a.m. on Thursday, untold numbers of Californian cellphones buzzed. It was an alert from the National Weather Service issued up the Northern Californian coast to parts of Oregon. The message: “You are in danger.”
“A series of powerful…