The past six months have seen a spate of presidential resignations at universities across the U.S. On Aug. 31, Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne stepped down; on Dec. 9, University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth Magill resigned; and on Jan. 2, Harvard University President Claudine...
During a family reunion in 2017, freshman Samantha Knudson was drawn to her grandmother’s beautiful mass of intricately braided purple hair. This moment marked a turning point in how she viewed her own hair.
“I was around 7 or 8 at the family reunion,” Knudson said. “I knew that protective...
In August 2023, students contracted food poisoning in four PAUSD elementary schools after consuming the school lunch provided through the California Universal Meals Program. Parents reported foodborne illnesses from the spaghetti served at Duveneck, Fairmeadow, Herbert Hoover and Palo Verde Elementary...
Check out the video above for the fourth installment of The Oracle's "Inside Practice" series, in which Gunn athletes give behind-the-scenes tours of their daily training. Click here to see the first installment.
In the U.S. and many other countries, the goal of secondary education is to enable students to navigate the world as adults through expanding their knowledge and improving their critical-thinking skills.
The precise method of achieving this goal, however, varies: The French high school system requires...
Lise Desveaux, Centerfold Editor
• February 10, 2024
During California’s Presidential Primary Election on March 5, Santa Clara County voters will select candidates for president, U.S. Congress and California State Assembly, as well as vote on Proposition 1.
Registered voters can submit their ballots by mail until March 5, or in-person at a vote center...
Two new courses are being added to the course catalog for the 2024-25 school year: Asian American Literature, in which students will analyze Asian American experiences through novels, biographies and more, and Advanced Placement Physics 2, in which students will learn algebra- based physics focused on...
In December 2023, the Gunn administration adopted the See Something, Say Something initiative, designed to streamline the process of reporting discrimination and harassment cases and reassure the community of Gunn’s stance against all forms of hate. Students can now report experiences or observations...
Check out our most recent issue’s crossword! Come to P-115 during lunch or 5th period next week with a screenshot of the puzzle to win a prize. https://issuu.com/gunnoracle/docs/theoraclefebruary2024
Check out the video above for the third installment of The Oracle's “Inside Practice” series, in which Gunn athletes give behind-the-scenes tours of their daily training.
