News

Media drops Spanish from freshman schedule

Pearl Joy Balagot & Tiffany Sanders

To save teacher jobs, Media Academy freshmen are not taking Spanish classes this year. School officials decided freshmen should take two media classes instead. That’s the explanation... Read more »

January 6, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under News

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Features

Chico journalism professor recruits at Media Academy

Arnice St. Remy

A professor drove three hours from Chico to Oakland to sell his award-winning journalism program to an award-winning high school journalism staff. Dave Waddell, director of Journalism... Read more »

January 4, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features

Opinion

Occupy violence, vandalism are hurting our city

For better or worse, the Occupy Oakland movement has put our city on the map. The Occupy movement is a series of protests in the U.S. by members of the “99 percent,” who are demonstrating... Read more »

January 4, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under Opinion

Sports

Fremont runner makes it to state

Fernanda Lopez

After seven years, the Fremont cross country team sent one of its runners to the state meet. Media Academy junior Juan Aguilar ran in the state meet in Fresno on Nov. 26 after placing... Read more »

January 3, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under Sports

Arts & Entertainment

After six years, rapper Big Sean is ‘Finally Famous’

Alex Toris & Adrian Nelson

Big Sean has been making his way to the top of the rap game, scorching the scene with mix-tapes and countless hits. He has come a long way since 2005, when he met Kanye West and has... Read more »

October 30, 2011 • 0 comments • Filed Under Arts & Entertainment

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