The road may appear exciting yet intimidating for students starting their academic road at a community college hoping to transfer to a famous university like Stanford. Although Stanford's high admission...
His fingers– a deep red, mistaken for the seeds of the pomegranates. To the tourist, the man was simply a vendor; to himself, a man who quenched the thirst of all but his own. His voice croaked...
Over the past year, I made the decision to pursue photography as a career. It has been a passion of mine since childhood, though I never fully realized the joy it could bring me or others....
Last year, on November 14th, the Chief of Police for Foothill and De Anza college held a community outreach session to openly discuss the possibility of Foothill Campus Police receiving tasers for duty....
Dear Ms. Mason, Your article dated June 15, 2017, had two aims in my opinion. One was to highlight a very unpleasant encounter that you suffered via a CSO – Community Service Officer who seemed intent...
I was delighted to see that Alfonso Cuarón’s coming of age film Y tu mamá también, which had been waiting eagerly in my Letterboxd watchlist for months, is finally on Netflix! The film follows best...
On the 22nd of October last year, members of the College Curriculum Committee gathered in a room I'd passed by so many times before, but had never looked twice at. Adjacent to the library quad lay an unassuming...
This past fall, Foothill had a very close call with its online class accreditation; a near miss that could have eventually led to the college having to drop all online course offerings. The accreditation...
On a Tuesday (discount day at Cinemark theatres!) my friend and I went to see Halina Reijn’s ‘erotic thriller,’ Babygirl. The film stars Nicole Kidman and Antonio Banderas, who need no introduction,...
Foothill’s Makerspace, with its museum of machines and bustling atmosphere of support, makes everyone who steps in feel as though anything is possible. The Makerspace was created in 2017 through...
When it comes to analyzing a documentary, I always feel that I have a necessity to give the filmmakers some amount of grace due to how low most documentary budgets are, and how passionate the filmmakers...
On November 7th, Gavin Newsom called a special session of the Legislature in order to pass emergency legislation to “protect California values.” Newsom emphasized reinforcing California’s legal funds...
The Foothill College Football team dropped their final game of the season, falling 42-24 to a highly motivated non-conference opponent in Modesto Junior College. It was a disappointing result after...
Room 4107 looks like any other office in the 4100 block, at least from the outside. The dark black of the door is peeling and chipped in areas, and on the placard a name stands out in bold. Sitting...
On the evening of November 1st, the Warriors’ Chase Center filled with anticipation. Thousands gathered to watch Maggie Rogers perform at one of the final stops on her Don’t Forget Me tour. Rogers...
Foothill concluded their inaugural Bay 6 campaign last Saturday with a statement win over San Joaquin Delta, putting a bow on a great first season in their new conference. With this win, the Owls increased...
Last month, on October 11th, 2024, Foothill College’s Science Learning Institute hosted “What’s it Like: AI Career Paths Revealed” as part of their Career Hacks series – a series of events and...
Last week, the kickoff for Native American Heritage Month here at Foothill College took place in the Dining Hall. Catalina Rodriguez, the Dean of Student Affairs and Activities, took the stage to announce...
Cupertino, CA – October 24, 2024 – Vibrant colour, pulsating music, and strong community spirit marked the Diwali celebration organized by the Indian Students Association at De Anza College in the...
Foothill Football won their second game in a row last weekend, besting City College of San Francisco 38-24. The Owls increased their record to an impressive 6-2 (3-1 conf.), and currently sit in 2nd place...
On the second Saturday of every month, local residents wake up early to gather and begin setting up their tables and tents for the Palo Alto High School (commonly referred to as Paly) Flea Market. The...
My flag was at half-mast today The port was closed The tides were gray My eyes were shot My tongue was dry I heard the wail Of children cry The roaring almost drowned...
On October 29th, the Foothill Men's Soccer team resumed their season against Ohlone College. This was their 17th game of the season, currently with an 8-5-4 record. The Owls were ready to face their opponents...
And what do you do when it all goes right? How am I meant to cope! When every part of the journey isn't a fight, And I don't have to lose all hope. What if it all works...
Sam Liccardo defeated fellow Democrat Evan Low in the race for California’s 16th Congressional District that The Associated Press called Wednesday night. The seat was previously held by Anna Eshoo, who...
This October, I’ve been reflecting on an issue near and dear to my heart. As an English major and lifelong bookworm, I’ve been passionate about the consumption of literature from every genre since...
Waking up to the news of the election today was awful. I never thought that I would experience two Donald Trump presidencies in my lifetime, but alas, here we are. I am sad, scared, and angry, but mainly,...
Saturday, November 2nd, the Foothill Owls defeated Diablo Valley’s Vikings with a final score of 30-27. This win increased the Owls record to 5-2, putting them in a good position to vie for a playoff...
I want to write of The things my mother told me Of beautiful things She said when she'd hold me I long to say "My mother told me" about this life we live But instead my mother taught...
On Sunday, October 27th, I attended the last State Street Market Place event of the season. When attending produce and crafting based events, in the past I have found my brain automatically thinking...