By: Owen Bower, Staff Writer As preseason approaches and teams get ready for the new season, the Sharks hope this is the year they have been waiting for. San Jose has been waiting almost 30 years for a Stanley Cup and wishing this is the…
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By: Adriano Spiga, Staff Writer I interviewed about 101 people (including myself) and asked them about their favorite Halloween (or just for fun) candy. I got many results but different types of chocolate definitely got the main vote. Without further ado here are the results.…
By Adriano Spiga, Staff Writer I was able to get to talk to people around campus about what they were dressing up as this year, I got many MANY varied answers on what people were deciding to dress up as. Including some results you may…
by Anthony Paoli In a season of utter disaster for the San Jose Earthquakes, many Quakes fans have turned to the subplot of the season: Chris Wondolowski chasing Landon Donovan’s all time Major League Soccer (MLS) goal scoring record. The 35 year old Quakes captain…
San Jose has prohibited billboards on city-owned land since 1972, and leaders of the council even passed a ban on billboards in 1985. However, in recent years, cities from Denver and Detroit have reevaluated billboard policies; some have started to advocate for large-scale advertisements that…
October is as we all know, the month known best for its last day: the holiday of Halloween. Many are hyped for that day for reasons such as costumes, candy, and partying. The majority of people like to dress up in various costumes for this…
Halloween is coming up quick with retailers already stocking their shelves with candy and costumes. For many it can be hard to find an inexpensive, yet interesting costume to don when going out for parties or the yearly tradition of collecting candy from neighbors. Never…
The Leigh High School theater troupe put on Heathers in Sept. Rather than performing the original version of the musical which contained more adult themes, they opted for using the high school version since it is more age appropriate. Despite being the different version of…
If you’ve taken a U.S. history class, you’ve probably heard of the Seneca Falls Convention, the 1848 convention in Seneca Falls, New York where women like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott rallied for women’s suffrage. You also probably know that the efforts of these…
The new school year has begun, bringing not only new students, but also new teachers. For example, Sonya Yu is the new Chinese teacher at Leigh; she has been teaching for “all her life”. She teaches 0 period every B days at Leigh and immediately…