Humans of Foothill: John Fox
Zahra Muzaffar and Aisha Chabane
April 11, 2018
Filed under Foothill Life, Humans of Foothill
Humans of Foothill is a weekly series during which The Script sits down with members of the Foothill College community. For the fourth installment, we met with Professor John Fox to discuss how his in-depth knowledge of sociology has impacted his greatest personal struggle. If you’d ...
Recipes: Eat Well and Save the Planet for Under $7
Shirley Kwok, Contributor
March 17, 2018
Filed under Arts & Culture, Foothill Life, Reviews
Do YOU care about YOUR planet? Do YOU care about CLIMATE CHANGE? Do YOU want to make a DIFFERENCE? If you answered YES, this article is for you. Climate change and global warming is on the rise. The central cause of global warming is the release of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, which abso...
Foothill College’s First Ever “Foothill’s Got Talent”
Daniel Jacobson, Staff Writer
March 16, 2018
Filed under Arts & Culture, Foothill Life
On Friday, March 9th, Foothill College’s social entrepreneurship club Enactus hosted its first ever talent show, Foothill’s Got Talent. The event served as a fundraiser for sending Enactus members to Mindoro -- an island in the Philippines -- over the summer, where they hope to complete several serv...
Humans of Foothill: Chinwe Idika
Zahra Muzaffar and Aisha Chabane
March 15, 2018
Filed under Foothill Life, Humans of Foothill
Humans of Foothill is a weekly series during which The Script sits down with members of the Foothill College community. For the third installment, we met with Chinwe Idika to discuss her personal growth during her time as a part of the Foothill College community, as well as her role as the current stud...
National School Walkout Event at Foothill College
Brendan Swing, Staff Writer
March 15, 2018
Filed under Featured, Foothill Life, Local News, Opinion + Politics, Politics
Last month’s shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is yet another case of America’s periodic gun violence. The ramifications of this shooting, though, were unique. They sparked a surge in activism, with people of all generations rallying behind the hashtag #NeverAgain. Yesterday was National Walkout Day, duri...
Foothill College’s Second Business Innovation Challenge
Daniel Jacobson, Staff Writer
March 14, 2018
Filed under Featured, Foothill Life
On Friday, March 9th, the Business and Entrepreneurship Club at Foothill College hosted its second ever Business Innovation Challenge. The event was kicked off with a speech by keynote TED speaker Jeff Kirschner, founder of Litterati, an app that allows a user to photograph and document pieces of litte...
Opinion: Calling “BS” on Climate Change Inaction: Taking Renewed Civic Engagement Beyond Gun Control
Alex Murray, Contributor
March 13, 2018
Filed under Foothill Life, Opinion, Opinion + Politics, Politics, Science + Tech
“We call BS. That us kids don't know what we're talking about, that we're too young to understand how the government works.” These are the passionate words from Emma Gonzalez, one of the most outspoken survivors of the mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Since the shooting last mon...
Opinion: Connecting Communities With Foothill’s Physics Show
Ronnie Miller, Contributor
March 11, 2018
Filed under Foothill Life, Opinion, Opinion + Politics
Fifteen feet above the ground, Foothill College physics professor David Marasco mounted a unicycle. The crowd gasped in suspense as he began to pedal slowly across a thin pipe, three hundred pounds of bricks swaying gently beneath him. Despite his dislike for heights, he turned confidently toward th...
#MeToo: Foothill and Worldwide
Devaki Dikshit, Editor
March 10, 2018
Filed under Foothill Life
On March 8th, International Women’s Day, Foothill College’s We For She club put together a presentation as a part of Women’s History Month showcasing the MeToo movement and its history, impact, and worldwide prevalence. The title slide of the event showcased well known American hashtags li...
Foothill College’s First Research & Service Leadership Symposium
Daniel Jacobson, Staff Writer
March 9, 2018
Filed under Foothill Life
On May 17th, 2018, Foothill College will proudly present its first ever Research & Service Leadership Symposium. Inspired by a love of research and student engagement, coordinator Ben Stefonik decided to introduce the event at Foothill to give students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to present the...
Women’s History Month: Assertiveness 101
Aditi Pandey, Staff Writer
March 8, 2018
Filed under Foothill Life
"We are culturally learned to be less assertive than men. You need to learn over time to not feel guilty about it,” said Foothill College Psychological Services and Personal Counseling counselor Lisa Slede, who along with counselor Alexis Donato presented “Assertiveness 101: How To Get What You Need...
Humans of Foothill: Daisy Rosalez
Zahra Muzaffar and Aisha Chabane
March 8, 2018
Filed under Featured, Foothill Life, Humans of Foothill
Humans of Foothill is a weekly series during which The Script sits down with members of the Foothill College community. For the second installment, we met with Daisy Rosalez, a military reservist who is working towards a bachelor's degree in cognitive science and hoping to educate others on the social ...
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