Embed This Article Students jubilant on inaugural day [ArticleImageHyperLink] [ArticleMedia] Wednesday, March 11, 2009 By Yasmin Briceno Students were excited, cheering and jumping in jubilation on Jan. 20 as Barack Obama was sworn in as the new president of the United States. While some students watched and celebrated in their clas full story >

Embed This Article Robeson, BEST to close, angering staff, students [ArticleImageHyperLink] [ArticleMedia] Wednesday, March 11, 2009 By Ronald Johnson, Brandon Sneed & Derricka Grundy / Media Academy & BEST Students headed for careers in the arts or business will have two fewer choices of schools next year. Oakland's Robeson School of Visual and Performing Arts and the Business Entrepreneurial School full story >

Embed This Article CSU cuts stress students [ArticleImageHyperLink] [ArticleMedia] Wednesday, March 11, 2009 By Emely Srimoukda Students who are eligible to attend a college in the California State University system will find it harder to get a place at one of the 23 campuses. That’s because CSU officials say the budget cri full story >

Embed This Article Students learn rules of the road, life skills in driver's education [ArticleImageHyperLink] [ArticleMedia] Wednesday, March 11, 2009 By Norbert Flores / Oakland High Driving is a big part of everyday life. Young adults drive to school, work and to special events. That’s why Oakland High has had a driver's education program since the 1950's. The class is target full story >

Embed This Article Unity students work at polls, paint diversity mural [ArticleImageHyperLink] [ArticleMedia] Wednesday, March 11, 2009 By Adrianne Batiste / Unity High On Nov. 4, I was one of many Unity High School students who volunteered at their local polling stations to take part in the 2008 general elections. Poll workers are volunteers who help make the po full story >