Spring Quarter Club Day: New and Old
Liza Turchinsky, Editor-in-Chief
April 18, 2018
During the first day of spring quarter's club day season, Foothill College students had the opportunity to sample a mall of clubs on campus. Long-standing organizations like the Chemistry Club, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Dental Hygiene Club, and Anthropology Club presented panels alongside the...
Owl’s Offensive Woes Could Spell Trouble in String of Upcoming Road Games
Brian So, Staff Writer
April 18, 2018
The Foothill Owls softball team will travel to Ohlone College on Thursday for a 3:00 p.m. matchup against the Renegades.With the Owls sitting at 5-5 on the road, this match is particularly important, because a win would keep them over .500. As the Owls slipped to .500 after back-to-back losses against t...
Tips For the Spring Quarter
Eman Magzoub, Staff Writer
April 15, 2018
The quarter system can be very fast paced and hard to keep up with. At the beginning of each quarter you get hit with new classes, new professors, and a new schedule. It can be overwhelming. Here are a few tips help you maintain a happy self this quarter: Prioritize Yourself You come first, ahead of ever...
Foothill College: Keep Guns Off Campus
Liza Turchinsky, Editor-in-Chief
April 13, 2018
In the seven months that The Script has been actively reporting news online, 25% of our political coverage has featured articles related to the issue of gun violence. During the same period, 27 school shootings took place across America. In an October article responding to the death of 58 people in a Las Vegas m...
Humans of Foothill: John Fox
Zahra Muzaffar and Aisha Chabane
April 11, 2018
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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...
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