The Burlingame B Editorial Board 2019-2020

Defining our history

The Burlingame B Editorial Board 2019-2020
March 19, 2020

We are currently living through a momentous period in worldwide history. With the spread of COVID-19, we have witnessed widespread shutdowns, hysteria, mass quarantines and other unprecedented measures....

The role of the student body in the slow-turning gears of our school culture

The Burlingame B Editorial Board 2019-2020 and Allison Szetu
February 13, 2020

Our school has had more than a few unacceptable incidents in the past years, including vandalism and racist chants. Students are often quick to complain about the lack of administrative involvement regarding...

Wakeup call: Those school shootings all over the news? They could easily happen here, and we are in denial

The Burlingame B Editorial Board 2019-2020 and Rachel Yap
December 16, 2019

On Nov. 14, there was a school shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita that led to the deaths of three students, including the perpetrator. It was the most recent of 45 American school shootings...

Potty Talk: Addressing the bathroom crisis on campus

The Burlingame B Editorial Board 2019-2020
November 19, 2019

On Aug. 5, our school was tagged by a slew of bigoted graffiti. We wish we could say this was an isolated incident. We wish we could say we were surprised when we came to school that morning and saw...

Duality of Bay Area liberalism and conservative ideas

The Burlingame B Editorial Board 2019-2020
October 17, 2019

We live in a bubble. Located right outside San Francisco -- a city known for defining counterculture and acceptance in the past century -- Burlingame appears to be a suburban utopia. San Francisco’s...

Editorial

The Burlingame B Editorial Board 2019-2020
September 19, 2019

On Aug. 5, our school was tagged by a slew of bigoted graffiti. We wish we could say this was an isolated incident. We wish we could say we were surprised when we came to school that morning and saw...