Opinions – The Commander

Current Spring Break Not Long Enough

April 5, 2019

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Spring Break is a welcome and necessary time of relaxation for many, as the grueling second semester and fast-approaching final exams weigh heavily on students. But one week might not be enough time for students to truly catch up on everything. Spring Break is the ...

Parking Lot Traffic Threatens Student Safety

Inigo Lintag, News Editor

April 5, 2019

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As of late, the traffic in the University City area has been getting progressively worse. Although some may blame factors such as late start and other complications that accompany daily driving routes, the real culprits are drivers and their horrendous parking lo...

Student Exchange Programs Beneficial for All Parties

Leila Garrett, Business Manager

April 5, 2019

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Student exchange programs have more to offer than just fawning over new kids with cool accents. Not only would a student exchange program provide UC High educational benefits, it would bring social and personal benefits as well, helping to expand students’ cultural knowled...

Tenure Means Teachers Remain, Regardless of Talent

Owen Megura, Staff Writer

April 5, 2019

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Teachers are essential for a student’s learning, future, and character. Therefore, why should a good teacher be transferred to another school due to their lack of tenure, while a bad teacher gets to stay? The reas...

“Senior Assassins” Played at Other Schools; Why not at UC?

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April 5, 2019

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There are a plethora of activities that seniors have the privilege of enjoying during their last few months of high school. While there are many, students agree that the addition of an activity called Senior Assassins would truly enhance their graduating year. We a...