The Burlingame B Editorial Board

Editorial: Religious doctrine has no place in school

The Burlingame B Editorial Board
February 28, 2025

In 1925, 24-year-old biology teacher John T. Scopes went on trial in one of the most prominent court cases of the 20th century. His crime: teaching Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution in defiance of...

Editorial: Respect the privacy of public figures

The Burlingame B Editorial Board
November 4, 2024

With the recent death of singer-songwriter and former One Direction member Liam Payne on Oct. 16, we were reminded of how disrespectfully celebrities are often treated after their death. Fans reacted strongly...

Ukraine deserves more than our performative activism

The Burlingame B Editorial Board
May 23, 2022

Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24. In the three months since the war began, Russia has kickstarted the worst refugee crisis in Europe since World War II, killed more than 2,700 civilians — a conservative...

Perception of Capitol attack warped by life under Trump administration

The Burlingame B Editorial Board
January 12, 2021

Watching the photos and news updates roll in as protesters stormed the Capitol building on Wednesday was certainly alarming, but not entirely shocking. Staring at the photos felt like a fever dream: half-naked...

The trials and tribulations of a Wednesday

The Burlingame B Editorial Board
November 5, 2020

This year, our bedrooms have become our classrooms, blurring the lines between personal and academic time and leaving us to redefine who we are as 2D faces on a screen. As winter approaches, we brace...