Foothill College's Student News Publication

The Foothill Script

Foothill College's Student News Publication

The Foothill Script

Foothill College's Student News Publication

The Foothill Script

Artificial Intelligence & Enabling the Wholeness of Humanity: An Interview with Bo Shao

Artificial Intelligence & Enabling the Wholeness of Humanity: An Interview with Bo Shao

Alex Shao, Reporter
June 28, 2024

Humanity has reached the next technological precipice: artificial intelligence. Suddenly, most if not all technological fields can use A.I. to accomplish a wide array of tasks from checking this essay...

Labels are for Jars, Not People: An Interview with Dashiell Meier

Labels are for Jars, Not People: An Interview with Dashiell Meier

Cindy Hart, Reporter
June 28, 2024

Dashiell Meier is a 19-year-old filmmaker, disability advocate and student at Foothill College. He is a National Down Syndrome Society Ambassador and a Special Olympics multi-sport athlete, Health Messenger...

Fight Like Brandon Lee!

Fight Like Brandon Lee!

Alexander Martinez, Lead Copyeditor
June 3, 2024

Hosted by Malaya South Bay, League of Filipino Students at SJSU, PAWIS South Bay, and ICHRP-US the “Fight Like Brandon Lee!” speaking tour occurred on May 10th, 2024 at the San Jose Peace and Justice...

CJ Toledo delivers a speech to the crowd.

Foothill’s Walkout for Palestine

On May 1st at 11:00 AM, Foothill students and faculty walked out of their classes to gather at the Cesar Chavez Plaza, the designated “Free Speech Area” on campus. People of varying ethnicities, religions,...

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What Happens Now? An Update on the “TikTok Ban”

Isabella Peterson, Finance Coordinator
April 28, 2024

Earlier this year, the United States House of Representatives voted to pass HR 7521, a bill that if signed into law would effectively ban TikTok in the United States. To learn more about this bill, its...

Joe Simitian (left) and Evan Low (right). via San Jose Spotlight

Too Close to Call! Joe Simitan leads Evan Low by Just 4 Votes in California’s 16th District Primary Race

Michael Love, Politcal Editor
April 1, 2024

It has been just over 3 weeks since election night on March 5th and the primary race for California's 16th district is still undecided. California's 16th district spans across Santa Clara and San Mateo...

Is TikTok Really Being “Banned”? What the House Ruling on HR 7521 Means and What Comes Next

Is TikTok Really Being “Banned”? What the House Ruling on HR 7521 Means and What Comes Next

Isabella Peterson, Finance Coordinator
March 23, 2024

On March 13th, the United States House of Representatives passed a bill, now colloquially known as the “TikTok Bill,” effectively banning the app in the United States due to its risk to national security....

A student in the midst of getting pied. Photo by Jean-Pierre Mouloudj.

Pie for Pi Day! A Discussion with the Foothill College Math Club

CJ Toledo, Opinion Editor
March 23, 2024

On March 14th (3/14), our very own Foothill Math Club hosted a very special event for a very special number. Foothillers gathered around a brave student who was strapped to a chair, garbed in a makeshift...

Ahmed Mostafa Interview: Foothill Alumni Turned Congressional Candidate

Ahmed Mostafa Interview: Foothill Alumni Turned Congressional Candidate

Michael Love, Political Editor
March 4, 2024

Foothill alumni and former ASFC President Ahmed Mostafa is a congressional candidate for California’s 16th District. We sat down with the would-be Congressmen as he shared his story and his message to...

Protestors Take Over the Bay Bridge

Protestors Take Over the Bay Bridge

Griffin O'shea, Staff Writer
November 19, 2023

For nearly four hours on November 16th, the Bay Bridge was closed down by pro-Palestine protesters in the wake of the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum being hosted in San Francisco. APEC...

The Bold Artistry of a Chicana Visionary

The Bold Artistry of a Chicana Visionary

Emilio Gutierrez, Staff Writer
June 12, 2023
Cecelia Pérez work illustrates strong women, stylish cars, and elements of old and young generations...
Learning Disabilities and Higher Education

Learning Disabilities and Higher Education

Sophie Singh, Staff Writer
June 5, 2023

Nearly 19% of college students have a learning disability. While 94% of students with disabilities receive accommodations throughout their K-12 journeys, yet only 17% receive accommodations in postsecondary...

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