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Day of Silence highlights GSA’s persistent defense of LGBTQ+ students

Daniel Shen, Opinions Copy Editor

May 18, 2018

Over 300 students demonstrated their empathy for LGBTQ+ students during Day of Silence on Friday, Apr. 27 at Dougherty Valley High School as they voluntarily put duct tape over their mouths and refused to speak, a representative gesture of the social censorship that this minority faces on a daily basis. READ MORE »»

Nearly 40 of the over 300 Day of Silence participants attend an after-school debrief session held by GSA.
Daniel Shen

Day of Silence highlights GSA’s persistent defense of LGBTQ+ students

June 8, 2018 • No Comments

On May 22, at a district board meeting, a pilot program for the conversion of one multi-stall bathroom at each high school to an all-gender restroom was approved with a 4–1 vote; at DV, the downstairs 2000 bathroom was...

Student-led organizations continue to fight for change

Amruta Baradwaj, Activities Director

May 27, 2018 • No Comments

The fight for gun control grows ever stronger, with more students demonstrating their leadership abilities by forming clubs and organizations to advocate for reform. Students for Social Change, based in Pleasanton, is one...

The Rise of ASMR reveals something telling about modern culture

May 27, 2018

The internet has been the breeding ground for a variety of strange trends, with perhaps one of the most infamous being ASMR, which has skyrocketed into popular culture. ASMR,...

Another memeingful club created at Dougherty

May 27, 2018

Amidst a jumble of volunteering, science and math clubs at Dougherty, the new Meme Culture and Internet Safety Club will be charting a new path into Dougherty at the start...

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Investigations

An in-depth view of the vaping epidemic

Amanda Su, Elisa Fang, and Anumita Jain

May 27, 2018

*Names have been changed to protect identities. It was 10:43 a.m. on May 16, around the end of brunch. The AP English Language and Composition exam was taking place in...

Teachers struggle to live and work in San Ramon

Andrew Chuang and Karen Wang

December 2, 2016

Dougherty High School teachers are struggling to live in San Ramon due to a combination of a high cost of living, relatively low salaries and a lack of subsidized housing...

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Opinion

You’re missing out on the deal

Armaan Rashid, Co-Editor-in-Chief

May 15, 2018 • No Comments

Dear Reader, All this talk of a “polarized” and “divided” nation is misleading: if all politics is just a negotiation of sympathies, and it is, we’re only divided...

Viewpoint: School dances breed coercion

Miguel Dickenson, Assistant Opinions Editor

March 30, 2018 • No Comments

Prom is just around the corner, and pretty soon prom asks will begin to inundate your Instagram feed. Generally, school dances such as prom allow wishful (and very hormonal),...

Ask Amanda: Socializing, self-worth and serious doubting of Amanda’s qualifications to run this advice column

March 30, 2018

Everyone, Thank you to everyone who submitted questions this issue! Based on the questions I received, it seems like March has been kind of a rough month for a lot of people....

You’re missing out on the liberal bias

March 8, 2018

Dear Reader, Reality has a stupidity bias. To be perfectly clear, bias is the enemy of objectivity, objectivity is truth and truth is good journalism. So here we sit...

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Sports

Eagles stun Patriots to win franchise’s first title

Ronit Kumar, Sports Editor

March 8, 2018 • No Comments

On Sunday, Feb. 4, the Philadelphia Eagles stunned the New England Patriots in Minneapolis on Super Bowl...

Wrestling finishes 4-1

Steven Deng, Staff Writer

March 8, 2018 • No Comments

This season, the DVHS Wrestling team held a record of 4-1 and ranked second in the East Bay Athletic...

Softball updates: college and injuries

March 8, 2018

Men’s Basketball dominates Grizzlies and Wolves after loss to Spartans

March 8, 2018

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A&E

Timberlake kindles a new spirit in album “Man of the Woods”

Eric Chang, Staff Writer

March 30, 2018 • No Comments

With the release of “Man of the Woods” on Feb. 2, Justin Timberlake brings his music back to his origins, surprising his fans and critics with an unfamiliar combination...

It’s game over for “Ready Player One”

Sasha Hassan, Co-News Editor

March 30, 2018 • No Comments

After the release of the CGI-heavy trailer, dedicated fans have been practically salivating for the movie adaptation of “Ready Player One,” directed by Steven Spielberg...

“End of the F***ing World” pierces the mind of a teenager

March 30, 2018

The eight-part series based on the graphic novel by Charles S. Forman, “End of the F***ing World,” is a dark comedy and a perfect netflix binge. It’s a romance story...

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Reviews

Timberlake kindles a new spirit in album “Man of the Woods”

Eric Chang, Staff Writer

March 30, 2018 • No Comments

With the release of “Man of the Woods” on Feb. 2, Justin Timberlake brings his music back to his origins, surprising his fans and critics with an unfamiliar combination...

It’s game over for “Ready Player One”

Sasha Hassan, Co-News Editor

March 30, 2018 • No Comments

After the release of the CGI-heavy trailer, dedicated fans have been practically salivating for the movie adaptation of “Ready Player One,” directed by Steven Spielberg...

“End of the F***ing World” pierces the mind of a teenager

Vikram Balasubramanian and Skyler Spears

March 30, 2018 • No Comments

The eight-part series based on the graphic novel by Charles S. Forman, “End of the F***ing World,” is a dark comedy and a perfect netflix binge. It’s a romance story...

DV’s Drama Program provides a slick version of the classic “Grease”

Elisa Fang and Pranav Chillappagari

March 8, 2018 • No Comments

An excited chatter filled the space in anticipation, and lively discussions of the cast, people’s love for “Grease” and the homework to procrastinate on could be...

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